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One hospitalized after dump truck rolls over on Route 3 in Weymouth
The driver of a dump truck was hospitalized with minor injuries after the vehicle rolled over on Route 3 in Weymouth Thursday morning. Members of the Norwell barracks of Norwell police responded to reports of a dump truck that rolled over onto its side on Route 3 northbound, just past mile marker 36 around 9:40 a.m. according to Massachusetts State Police. A large amount of debris was scattered over the highway and the driver was taken to South Shore Hospital in Weymouth to be treated for their minor injuries. This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
Two 7-Eleven stores robbed at gunpoint on South Shore, police say
The search is on for three men who robbed two 7-Elevens at gunpoint on the South Shore early Wednesday morning, police said. The two armed robberies, which took place in Norwell and Quincy about 20 minutes apart, are believed to be related, Quincy police said Thursday, noting that a car crash is believed to be related as well.
Boston Police Arrest Three Suspects, Seize Firearms and Drugs in Roxbury Crackdown
During midnight, Boston cops cuffed three suspects on a slew of gun and drug trafficking charges in Roxbury, much to the chagrin of the local troublemakers and possibly much to the relief of law-abiding citizens. The suspects, nabbed after a foot chase down Mount Pleasant Avenue, included Jaileen Joseph, 20, of Roslindale; Kevin Vandergrfit, 19, of Brighton; and a 17-year-old juvenile male.
$4M Lottery Jackpot: Revere Woman Eyes Vacation With Newfound Fortune
A Revere woman knows how she will spend part of her newfound fortune after she won $4 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery. Alejandra Maria Arroyave Hurtado won the grand prize jackpot by playing the $10 scratch-off game “4,000,000 Mayhem."She chose to take the lump sum payment of $2.6 m…
Vultures believed to be seriously ill were, instead, ‘literally too drunk to fly’
The pair found on April 7 in Watertown, Connecticut, was quickly released back into the wild after spending a night recovering from “a wicked hangover,” A Place Called Home said in the post.
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Dorchester to get 90 ‘compact’ rental units near South Bay Center
Plans for 115-121 Boston St. boast a mix of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units, measuring 450 square feet, 595 square feet, and 743 square feet in size, respectively. Ninety “compact” residential units are now set to replace the site of a two-story commercial building and parking lot in Dorchester after developers recently secured city approval.
Two people hospitalized in critical condition after single-car crash in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM — Two people remain in critical condition on Thursday, a day after a single-car crash on Edgell Road, authorities said. The unidentified man and woman are in critical but stable condition at Boston hospitals, according to the Framingham Police Department. Police declined to release the victims' ages or hometowns.
MBTA Transit Police Seek Public's Help in Assault Case at Boston's Wonderland Station
Transit authorities are on the hunt for an individual linked to an assault and battery case involving a dangerous weapon that recently occurred at the Wonderland station on the MBTA. The unsettling incident took place on April 10th at around 5:45 PM, casting a shadow over the daily commute of Bostonians. Law enforcement is keen on identifying the person of interest captured in surveillance imagery, as revealed in a public appeal by the MBTA Transit Police on social media.
Zillow: Metro Boston is facing the worst inventory crunch in the US
Plus, forty-nine percent of the listings sold for over the asking price in March; back in 2019, that figure was only 26%. Zillow’s new Housing Market Report suggests that prospective home buyers in the Boston area may face a Spring House Hunt as exasperating as the cool temperatures that rolled in last night.
Boston Police Probe Stabbing on Tremont Street, Victim's Condition Unknown
Boston's peace was pierced by the shrill cry of violence on Tremont Street yesterday, as a man in his 40s was found with a stab wound. According to WHDH, Boston police responded to the incident near the intersection of Tremont and West Streets at around 5:45 p.m. Transported to the...
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