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Level 3 Sex Offender Seen Outside School Arrested

A Level 3 sex offender from Massachusetts has been arrested in Maine, accused of violating his parole.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:18:06 EST

Police: Teen Brings Gun To School

A Falmouth High School student was arrested Friday after police said he brought an unloaded gun to school.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:23:10 EST

Questions Surround Death Of Teen Found Shot In Yard

A teenager is fatally shot in the front yard of his home in Randolph.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:41:11 EST

Legal Drugs Causing More Illegal Driving

It used to be an odor on a driver's clothes or breath, but now detecting when a driver is impaired is much more complicated.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 07:15:42 EST

Costner, Brown Among Those Going To Houston's Funeral

The list of those on the program for superstar pop singer Whitney Houston's funeral covers the spectrum of the entertainment world. ...   

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 22:32:21 EST

Images: Unforgettable Celebrity Funerals

As Whitney Houston's family prepares to lay her to rest, take a look back at some of the most memorable celebrity funerals.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:00:06 EST

Mass. Towns With Most Working Women

The census bureau asked Massachusetts women if they work full time.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:34:55 EST

Tour This $2.9M Elegant Estate

The lifestyle of a bygone era evokes memories of an elegant style in this Wayland home.

Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:47:25 EST

Cities With The Most Speedtraps

The National Motorists Association released a list of 25 cities across the United States and Canada with the highest number of reported speed trap locations over the past two years.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:32:58 EST

Viewers' Tattoo Photos

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Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:25:05 EST

Police: Man Runs Over Mechanic's Feet In $50 Dispute

A 21-year-old man who thought he was overcharged for work done on his car ran over the feet of the service station's owner, police said.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:23:01 EST

UMass Student Expelled After Riot Sues School

A former University of Massachusetts student expelled after his arrest at a post-Super Bowl disturbance on the Amherst campus has filed a federal lawsuit against the university and two administrators.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:45:52 EST

Police: Students Had $20K In Drugs In Off-Campus Apt.

Two UMass-Dartmouth students have been arrested after police say they seized about $20,000 worth of drugs from their off-campus apartment.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:25:27 EST

College Classes Canceled After Bomb Threat

Classes at a Worcester community college were cancelled Friday after a threatening note was found, college officials said.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:16:38 EST

Man Rescues Black Lab Stuck In Icy Mud

Man and man's best friend teamed up for a frigid rescue Wednesday after a Haynes Road family's black Labrador got stuck in a muddy pond.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:11:11 EST

Former Globe Reporter Dies In Syria

New York Times correspondent Anthony Shadid, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner whose dispatches captured untold stories from Baghdad under "shock and awe" bombing to Libya wracked by civil war, died Thursday of an apparent asthma attack in Syria while reporting on the uprising against its president.

Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:07:36 EST