Two people have been arrested and a third person is being sought in connection with the neglect and death of an elderly woman in Brockton, Massachusetts, last year.
The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office has announced that 53-yea…
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Added security at Boston high school after man inappropriately touches students
Parents are on edge Friday morning after a man allegedly inappropriately touched several students at a Boston high school.
Now, police are searching for the lurker in the Back Bay.
It all happened at the Snowden International School on Newb…
Woman dead after shooting at Worcester apartment; man also injured
An investigation is underway in Worcester, Massachusetts, after a shooting Thursday at an apartment complex there left a woman dead and a man seriously injured.
Worcester police responded to the Tatnuck Square Apartments on Brookside Avenue fo…
No fines for North Shore teachers Friday if strikes end by Monday
There’s no school again Friday for thousands of students on the North Shore of Massachusetts, but there’s new pressure on both sides to agree on a new contract after a judge offered a striking deal.
An Essex County Superior Court judge said there would be no fines Friday against teachers on strike in Gloucester, Beverly and Marblehead if they agree to return to the classroom by Monday. But if there is no deal by 6 p.m. Sunday, a third party will take over talks.
The chair of the Beverly School Committee says the ruling puts a meaningful and pressing deadline on the table for the union, which has been facing daily fines since teacher strikes are illegal in Massachusetts.
Students have been out of the classroom for nearly two full weeks, as teachers remain on the picket line calling for better pay and working conditions.
If the strikes continue, it could force these districts to hold classes during school vacation weeks to make up the missed time.
Boston police seek man who inappropriately touched students outside high school
Boston police are looking for a man they say inappropriately touched several students at a small high school near Copley Square.
Officers responded around 11:30 a.m. to the Snowden International School on Newbury Street in Back Bay after repor…
Woman dead, man injured in Worcester shooting
A shooting Thursday in Worcester, Massachusetts, left a woman dead and a man seriously injured, police said.
Officers responded around 6:20 p.m. to Brookside Avenue to find both people suffering from gunshot wounds.
The woman was pronounced…
