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The special prosecutor argued that the entire issue should be put on pause until the state's highest court rules on a case involving a similar dispute.

Police patrolled one of Marblehead’s shortest streets more than twice as much as any other road in town over the past four years. Community Road, which is only a quarter mile long, is a hotspot for police patrols and property checks. An analysis of police logs by Boston University journalism students found that the...

An afternoon in Somerville took a sharp turn toward the surreal on Thursday when police investigators pulled a military-grade AK-47 assault rifle out of the common area of a residential building. Two loaded magazines were recovered along with the weapon, and the Drug Enforcement Administration assisted in the...

A Massachusetts man was found guilty of practicing dentistry without a license, writing illegal prescriptions and defrauding the state’s Medicaid program. Fritz Gabriel, a 71-year-old Milton resident, was found guilty on Feb. 9 following an eight-day jury trial, according to the state Attorney General’s Office....

BOSTON — The Omni Parker House is more than just a historic hotel in Boston. It’s an institution that is single-handedly responsible for inventing or defining three notable dishes in New England. First, there are Parker House rolls, the fluffy dinner rolls that helped redefine how Americans eat...

Braintree police alerted the public about rumors of a planned "Braintree mall takeover" event circulating online in a Thursday, Feb. 19, press release. According to the release, police learned of the planned takeover of South Shore Plaza on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The release stated that the takeover is planned for Friday,...

Ailyn Flaherty hasn’t been alive for many Winter Olympics. But the 8-year-old is already a fan of the games, thanks to someone she knows. She and her friends crowded nervously around the TV last Friday at the Skating Club of Boston as two of the Norwood institution’s own — Maxim Naumov and Aleksandr Selevko —...

Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.

Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn blocked a resolution endorsing Mayor Michelle Wu’s executive order prohibiting federal immigration enforcement from staging operations on city property during the city council’s Feb. 11 meeting. The nonbinding resolution, brought forth by City Councilor Henry Santana, was blocked after...

BOSTON – According to a release from the Massachusetts Department of Justice, federal complaints were unsealed yesterday against seven members and associates of the Brockton-based Harvard Street Gang and their Randolph-based affiliates for drug and firearm charges:. 1. Lue Andrade, a/k/a “Poncho,” 31, of West...