A man who was hit and killed by a car in Attleboro, Massachusetts, on Saturday murdered his wife over three decades ago, according to NBC affiliate WJAR.
Basil Bletsis, of Attleboro, turned himself into California police back in 1987 for the killin…
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Delays reported on Green Line due to disabled train
A disabled train is causing delays on the MBTA’s Green Line on Tuesday morning.
The MBTA first reported around 10 a.m. that delays of 10 minutes could be expected due to a disabled train near Boylston. They said trains might stand by at stations.
About 15 minutes later, the T provided an update saying delays had increased to 20 minutes.
Riders can use the Orange Line for alternate service downtown, the MBTA said.
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