August 29, 2018 Dias Kadyrbayev, classmate of Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, released from prison, set for deportation A college buddy of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was released from federal prison Wednesday after completing his sentence for trying to stymie the FBI investigation into the twin blasts that killed three people and injured 260 others during the 2013 race.
August 23, 2018 Boston city worker, convicted cop killer among 29 charged in federal drug sweep A Boston City Hall employee and a man convicted of killing a local police officer 45 years ago were among 29 people charged as part of an undercover sweep targeting drug and gun crimes, the Justice Department announed Thursday.
August 20, 2018 Trump sends condolences to families of Saudi students who drowned trying to rescue kids, embassy says President Trump sent condolence cables to the families of two college students from Saudi Arabia who drowned in June while trying to rescue two young children from a Massachusetts river, the Saudi embassy in Washington confirmed Monday night.
August 20, 2018 Patriots fan, 3, belts out national anthem at preseason NFL game in viral video A young New England Patriots fan became a viral sensation after he was recorded loudly belting out the "The Star-Spangled Banner" last week.
August 20, 2018 Aaron Hernandez's suicide notes to lawyer, fiancée and daughter revealed Aaron Hernandez penned suicide notes to his lawyer, fiancée and daughter, who he told to “never fear him” as he entered a “timeless realm,” that showed the former NFL star’s final thoughts before his death.
August 19, 2018 Restaurant receives one-star Yelp review for hanging LGBT pride flag on storefront Patrons rallied around a restaurant owner in Massachusetts after he received a one-star Yelp review that focused on a small LGBT pride flag hanging in his storefront and barely mentioned anything else.
August 19, 2018 Man bites off golfer's finger to the knuckle at Massachusetts golf club An argument between two golfers at a Massachusetts golf club turned bloody Friday when one of the men bit off the other player’s finger, reports said.
August 18, 2018 Days after shark attack, town on Cape Cod closes beach to swimmers 'due to continued shark activity' Days after a 61-year-old man suffered a shark bite in Massachusetts, the beach on Cape Cod where the attack occurred was “closed” off to swimmers for the foreseeable future “due to continued shark activity,” the town announced Friday.
August 16, 2018 Massachusetts man indicted on murder charges after women's bodies found at home A Massachusetts man suspected of killing three women whose remains were found at his Springfield home was indicted on multiple charges by a grand jury Thursday -- including first-degree murder, aggravated rape, and aggravated kidnapping.
August 16, 2018 Great white shark suspected in Cape Cod beach attack An expert was probing if William Lytton, 61, of Scarsdale, NY, was bitten by a great white shark on Wednesday at the Long Nook Beach in Truro, Mass.