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A Brockton man released on bail in an attempted murder case in West Bridgewater in 2025 has been arrested again and charged with strangling a 29-year-old woman inside a North Attleboro apartment, according to a police report obtained by The Enterprise. Mario R. Babbs, 39, of Brockton , was arraigned July 1, 2026, in At

The woman is one of more than a half-dozen victims in different states linked to the Burlington man charged with murder.

CVS Health (Woonsocket, R.I.) has opened its first set of pharmacy-focused locations in Birmingham, Ala., Chicago, Detroit, Houston and Washington, D.C. The locales, with about 3000 square feet of space, offer a full-service pharmacy with a customized-by-neighborhood selection of over-the-counter products available for

Salted cod and grilled whole fish anchor the menu at these Massachusetts tables. Fishing families carried the recipes across the Atlantic generations ago, and the cooking stayed close to its roots. The flavors run bold and unfussy, built on fresh catch rather than trends. These restaurants are not reinventing anything,

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — It's last call for Union Station Brewery. After serving customers in downtown Providence for more than three decades, the brewery and restaurant closed its doors Sunday night, marking the end of an era for what is widely recognized as Rhode Island's first brewpub. Union Station...

WOONSOCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — Three Woonsocket residents are facing charges after police say a traffic stop escalated into a chase through a local neighborhood on July 17. Police say officers attempted to stop a white Mercedes with a suspended registration, but the driver failed to pull over. Investigators say the vehicle

(WJAR) — The Hope Valley - Wyoming Fire District said firefighters recovered a car that had driven into the water on July 18. The department did not say if anyone was in the car or if there were any injuries. The rescue was one of 10 calls that took...

Crews responded Sunday evening to a serious incident involving a woman and a pet dog in Fall River. Around 9:15 p.m. a woman and her dog were reportedly hit on Brayton Avenue near the Route 24 exit. According to Lieutenant Matthew Mendes, it has been confirmed that a woman and...

The spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect and if you happen to come across some this summer, there are some steps that environmental officials want you to take.

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — Two suspects wanted on arrest warrants in connection with a kidnapping out of Rhode Island were arrested Sunday evening after leading police on a chase and fleeing with two children. Shortly before 4 p.m. on July 19, Essex Precinct officers were alerted by Maryland...