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January 30, 2024

Illegal immigrant convicted of assault last month among 3 arrested again in sanctuary city robbery

An illegal immigrant from Brazil who avoided deportation under sanctuary policies despite an assault conviction and federal detainer has been arrested again.

January 30, 2024

Massachusetts families demand striking teachers return to school in legal motion

A family has filed a legal motion to force striking teachers to return to work in Newton, Massachusetts after over a week of skipped classes.

January 30, 2024

Boston doctor accused of lewd acts near teen on plane stands trial

Dr. Sudipta Mohanty, 33, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, appeared in court Monday for allegedly masturbating in the immediate vicinity of a 14-year-old girl on a Hawaiian Airlines flight.

January 29, 2024

Massachusetts man allegedly threatened to kill Jews and bomb Synagogues

A Massachusetts man is accused of calling and leaving a voicemail for a Jewish synagogue, threatening to kill Jews and bomb places of worship.

January 29, 2024

Boston reparations task force member says examination of slavery could yield 'real dollar' compensation

Boston Reparations Task Force member L’Merchie Frazier said the examination of the history of slavery practices in the U.S. could lead to "real dollars."

January 25, 2024

New Hampshire man denied bail in Massachusetts crash that killed officer, utility worker

A judge has denied bail for a New Hampshire man who authorities say crashed into a Massachusetts police officer and a utility employee last December, killing them.

January 25, 2024

Boston resident calls on Dem officials to be 'realistic' as migrants sleep on floors of Logan airport

Boston resident Jill Jacobson criticized the Biden administration for allowing the border crisis to overwhelm cities while warning that Boston is struggling to house migrants.

January 25, 2024

Illegal migrants are sleeping in terminals of Boston airport on ‘daily basis’ as crisis overwhelms shelters

Dozens of illegal migrants are lining terminals at Boston Logan Airport with no light at the end of the tunnel as the crisis overwhelms the state’s shelter system.

January 24, 2024

Massachusetts is planning to shutter MCI-Concord, the state’s oldest prison for men

Governor Maura Healey announced the closure of the state's MCI-Concord prison, a medium security facility, amidst a decline in the state's prison population.

January 24, 2024

Boston announces reparations task force that will study impact slavery had on residents: City 'on trial'

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced a team of historians that will study the role slavery had on the city and the impact it has had on Black residents.