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October 16, 2023

Massachusetts Gov. Healey warns migrants are pushing state's shelter system to capacity

Democratic Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Monday warned that her state's emergency family shelter system is set to reach capacity amid an influx of migrants.

October 16, 2023

Massachusetts college town's slavery reparations may include money for youth programs, housing

Amherst, Massachusetts is weighing potential uses for proceeds from its $2 million reparations endowment for Black residents, which is among the first of its kind in the U.S.

October 15, 2023

Massachusetts shells 'Turtleboy' blogger with criminal charges in First Amendment fight

A Massachusetts prosecutor charged a blogger known as "Turtleboy" with witness intimidation, and he and his lawyer argue he's protected by freedom of speech.

October 13, 2023

Harvard president addresses backlash following student groups' statement blaming Israel for violence

Harvard president Claudine Gay issued a more forceful message Thursday evening as the university faces backlash following student groups' statement blaming Israel for Hamas' attacks.

October 12, 2023

Person captured on Ring camera dumping raccoon corpse on Massachusetts woman's car before ditching scene

A Massachusetts woman's Ring camera captured a suspect dumping a corpse of a raccoon on her windshield. Police are investigating the peculiar crime.

October 12, 2023

American Jews Stepping Up: Boston community collects gear for Israel Defense Forces

The Boston Jewish community banded together to pack 40 luggage bags with supplies and gear to send with two Israeli Defense Forces reservists flying to join the war in Israel.

October 11, 2023

Confrontational blogger 'Turtleboy' hit with witness intimidation charge in MA homicide case

Aidan "Turtleboy" Kearney has been arraigned on multiple witness intimidation charges over conduct related to the murder investigation of John O'Keefe.

October 11, 2023

Man, 70, settles 62-year-old sex abuse case with Massachusetts diocese

70-year-old Claude Leboeuf has reached a settlement with Massachusetts' Fall River Catholic Diocese over sexual abuse he endured when he was eight.

October 11, 2023

Manhunt underway for third suspect in Massachusetts shooting that led to death of baby

Authorities in Holyoke, Massachusetts, have identified a third individual sought in connection with a shooting incident that occurred on October 4.

October 11, 2023

'PURE HATE': Jewish students discuss life in wake of Israel war

Students and alumni gathered for a vigil supporting Israel in the Boston area. Here's what they have to say about pro-Palestinian comments from the academic community.