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Massachusetts beach town left scrambling after storm washes away $600K in protective sand

March 14, 2024

Massachusetts beach town left scrambling after storm washes away $600K in protective sand

A weekend winter storm in Salisbury, Massachusetts, washed away $600,000 worth of sand that was trucked in to protect homes and infrastructure, officials say.

Four people caught running ‘large-scale’ marriage scam to get green cards for 600 migrants: DOJ

March 12, 2024

Four people caught running ‘large-scale’ marriage scam to get green cards for 600 migrants: DOJ

Four Philippine nationals in Los Angeles were arrested for arranging at least 600 fraudulent marriages between U.S. citizens and illegal migrants.

Man arrested in California in connection to fatal shooting of Massachusetts woman, daughter

March 12, 2024

Man arrested in California in connection to fatal shooting of Massachusetts woman, daughter

California police arrested a second suspect linked to the fatal shooting of a mother, Chasity Nuñez, and her 11-year-old daughter, Zella Nuñez, in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Gov. Healey urges FEMA to reconsider disaster aid request after severe flooding

March 12, 2024

Massachusetts Gov. Healey urges FEMA to reconsider disaster aid request after severe flooding

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is appealing FEMA's decision to deny the state's request for a major disaster declaration following severe flooding last September.

Massachusetts Gov. Healey to follow Biden's lead, announcing pardons for marijuana offenders

March 12, 2024

Massachusetts Gov. Healey to follow Biden's lead, announcing pardons for marijuana offenders

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is set to announce pardons for those convicted of cannabis possession at the state level, following President Joe Biden's lead.

White shark's record-breaking journey offers clues to help the protected species

March 12, 2024

White shark's record-breaking journey offers clues to help the protected species

LeeBeth, a 14-foot white shark, made history by traveling further into the Gulf of Mexico than any previously tracked white shark. Her journey could provide clues to help the species.

Falsely accused Massachusetts dad in 'Varsity Blues' admissions scandal sues Netflix, alleging defamation

March 11, 2024

Falsely accused Massachusetts dad in 'Varsity Blues' admissions scandal sues Netflix, alleging defamation

A Massachusetts dad who was cleared of wrongdoing in an infamous college admissions bribery scandal is suing Netflix over a documentary his lawyers say defamed him and his son and daughters.

Bomb squad sweeps Charles River after discovery of 2 explosives

March 11, 2024

Bomb squad sweeps Charles River after discovery of 2 explosives

Two military ordnances pulled from the Charles River in recent days had bomb squads sweeping the waterway under a bridge in Needham, Massachusetts Monday.

Massachusetts police release new images in hunt for suspect wanted in double murder of servicemember, daughter

March 11, 2024

Massachusetts police release new images in hunt for suspect wanted in double murder of servicemember, daughter

Worcester Police have released new images in the manhunt for Dejan Belnavis, a suspect linked to the double murder of Chastity Nuñez and her child Zella.

Original Dunkin' Donuts a cherished culinary keepsake for Portuguese-American Carvalho clan

March 9, 2024

Original Dunkin' Donuts a cherished culinary keepsake for Portuguese-American Carvalho clan

Dunkin' boasts over 13,000 locations around the world, but the original in Quincy, Massachusetts, is still in operation and owned by the immigrant Carvalho family.