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Truck knocks down utility pole in Allston

ALLSTON, MASS. (WHDH) - A tractor-trailer took down a utility pole in Allston Tuesday, knocking out power to some nearby businesses, officials said. The incident happened at approximately 2:30 p.m. at the intersection of Cambridge Street and Wilton Street. The truck driver said he was out delivering mail when he...
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Man shot near Cambridge park; girlfriend says shooting appeared random

Cambridge police said officers responded to reports of gunfire on Rindge Avenue around 3 p.m. When they arrived, they found one person suffering from injuries and transported the victim to a hospital. Authorities have not released details about the victim’s condition.
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Crews respond to house fire in Swampscott

SWAMPSCOTT, MASS. (WHDH) - Crews responded to a house fire in Swampscott early Wednesday. Firefighters said it happened on the porch of a home on Erie Street around 2 a.m. Officials said everyone is okay; the cause is under investigation. (Copyright (c) 2026 Sunbeam Television. All Rights Reserved. This material...
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3 Boston Teens Pistol-Whipped a Norwood Homeowner in Broad Daylight and Almost Got Away

Norwood Home Invasion Victim Was Pistol-Whipped by Someone He Already Knew Sunday afternoon. 2:10 PM. A Chapel Street home in […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
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Newton officials order mini horse Clover removed, saying she violates ‘large animal’ rules. Her...

Clover’s days in Newton may be numbered. But the miniature horse’s owner says her story isn’t over just yet. City health officials last Monday denied an appeal by the miniature horse’s owner to keep Clover in the yard of her Auburndale home. The 28.5-inch, 165-pound mini horse, they said, must be removed from the prope
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2 wanted in off-duty NYPD murder attempt found hiding in Massachusetts basement

Two men wanted in connection with the stabbing of an off-duty NYPD detective during an apparent robbery attempt in the Bronx last week have been arrested in Massachusetts, police said Wednesday. D'Angelo Caraballo and Sneider Mejia were found hiding in a basement overnight in the city of Lynn, about 15...
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Rockland Trust Provides $7.4 Million an Affordable Housing Development in Quincy

QUINCY, Mass.— Rockland Trust is providing a $7.4 million financing package to Father Bill’s & MainSpring (FBMS) to support the development of a new 24-unit affordable housing community in Quincy, expanding access to stable housing for some of the region’s most vulnerable residents. The Quincy Street Apartments,...
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Nor’easter damaged at least 16 boats in Marblehead, harbormaster says

At least 16 boats broke free, sank or washed ashore during the recent nor’easter, Harbormaster Mark Souza told the Harbors and Waters Board Oct. 5, offering the clearest accounting yet of the storm’s toll on Marblehead Harbor. The figure does not include boats damaged when other vessels struck...
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One person hospitalized after shooting near Russell Field in Cambridge

One person has been hospitalized after a shooting in Cambridge on Tuesday afternoon. Cambridge police officers received reports of gunshots near Russell Field in North Cambridge around 3:20 p.m. Emergency crews who responded found one person suffering from gunshot-related injuries. They were taken to a nearby hospital
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Car crashes into pole in Lynn, sending 1 to hospital

LYNN, MASS. (WHDH) - One person was sent to the hospital when a car crashed into a utility pole in Lynn, snapping it and taking down wires Monday night. The crash occurred on Euclid Avenue. The Lynn Fire Department said a medic was taking someone to the hospital from a...

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