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Man accused of swinging knife at group in Southie park appears in court

BOSTON (WHDH) - Accused of running after strangers with a knife, Zachary Dugas raises his eyebrows as a prosecutor claims he had people at Moakley Park in South Boston “fearing for their lives.”. “Mr. Dugas walked over to the park from across the street, started to approach them with...
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Ex-News Anchor Files $4M Lawsuit Claiming She Was Demoted For Being White

A former morning news anchor is suing WBZ, a Boston-based station, and parent companies CBS and Paramount, alleging she was discriminated against for being white and female.
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In a new pilot program, this city will give homeless young adults $1,200 in...

According to the Stanford Basic Income Lab, universal basic income is a periodic cash payment that is given to individuals unconditionally, requiring no work requirement or sanctions to access. And as various nonprofits and cities across the country experiment with basic income programs, most have found that the...
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Boston Sheriff Allegedly Used Position to Extort $50K from Cannabis Company — Now He...

Sheriff Steven Tompkins is accused of using his position to extort a cannabis company for discounted shares of its stock
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Mayor Wu declares heat emergency for City of Boston

Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston city officials have declared a heat emergency from Monday, August 11, through Wednesday, August 13, as the heat index is forecasted to reach between 95°F and 96°F.
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Highway service plaza controversy heading to court

The controversy over who should run 18 highway rest stop service plazas in Massachusetts is headed to court.
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Market Basket seeks restraining order against fired executives

Market Basket has filed a legal complaint against two fired executives, claiming they have traveled to nearly two dozen stores in multiple states in recent days "to intimidate employees, to precipitate a work slowdown, employee walkout and customer boycott." The request for a restraining order was filed Monday in...
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World Cup 2026 needs thousands of volunteers in Foxboro and Boston

The World Cup is coming to Massachusetts in 2026, and the host committee is seeking volunteers to help with the festivities surrounding the signature event.
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How to see the Perseid meteor shower around Boston

The Perseid meteor shower​ is going to peak this week. Here's how to see it in Massachusetts.
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Neck homeowner blocks access to popular beach path

A longstanding footpath to the ocean on Marblehead Neck is now the subject of a legal review after a neighboring homeowner moved to restrict public access, raising broader questions about the status of so-called “paper streets” across town. The path, known as Cove Lane, runs between private homes...

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