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A Rockland man faces federal drug trafficking charges after prosecutors say he ran an online business that mailed potent synthetic opioids to people across the country using the U.S. mail. In at least one instance, a shipment resulted in the overdose death of a woman in Las Vegas in April...

In a four-hour marathon joint meeting of the Malden Planning Board and the City Council’s Rules and Ordinance Committee on August 12, the Planning Board voted 6-0 to recommend disapproval of City Council Paper 335, an overhaul of the city’s 2021 Inclusionary Zoning ordinance. The changes are designed to spur residentia

Over time, many coastal cities have developed their shorelines and built seawalls to protect them from erosion and flooding. Christo: “So in Boston, for instance, a lot of the coastal areas used to be salt marshes and mudflats. … A lot of those edges have been hardened into granite seawalls.”

The operator of the motorcycle was medflighted to a Boston hospital with life-threatening injuries, while three other people in the other vehicle were taken to the hospital. Their condition is unknown.

The MSPCA and several of its shelter partners are holding the third and final fee-waived dog adoption event this summer.

TOLLAND, Conn. (WTNH) — Two women are dead after rear-ending a dump truck Wednesday night on Interstate 84 West in Tolland, according to Connecticut State Police. The crash happened just before 11 p.m., between Exits 69 and 68 on I-84 West. According to state police, a Mack CV 700 dump truck was traveling westbound in

The device was found in the shower area of a women's locker room at Mass General Brigham's off-campus research lab facility.

Recruiters with the Department of Veterans Affairs, where a physician can earn up to $400,000 in salary, will be setting up shop at three medical conferences in September. VA officials will be at the Psych Congress from Sept. 16–18, according to a news release Tuesday. The event is bringing thousands of mental health c

A routine traffic stop in Raynham escalated quickly when police recovered a loaded Glock and arrested a Brockton man who returned looking for it.

A Marblehead restaurateur is taking his experience in restaurants and entertainment across the town line to help launch a new waterfront destination in Swampscott. Johnny Ray, owner of The Beacon in Marblehead and co-owner of Johnny Ray’s Music Emporium, is leading the operation of the new Swampscott Center for the Per