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Massachusetts Opioid deaths fall below 1,000 for first year since 2013
BY ALISON KUZNITZ The number of opioid-related overdose fatalities fell below 1,000 for the first time in more than a…
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After reports of teachers being laid off, Fall River Interim Superintendent clarifies letters sent were not layoff notices
Fall River Reporter had been told that layoffs were taking place in Fall River schools with at least 14 at…
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Federal Court in Boston asked to halt ICE’s home invasion policy after court filing, lawsuit
BOSTON — Today, Lawyers for Civil Rights and a coalition of immigrant rights organizations asked the federal court in Boston…
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Man released on personal recognizance in Fall River Superior Court on firearm charges after teen injured in Westport shooting
A local man faced a judge Friday in Fall River Superior Court after a Westport shooting resulted in several charges.…
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Massachusetts fast food worker pleads not guilty after being charged with Distributing Food with a Harmful Substance
A now former Massachusetts fast food worker faced a judge for the first time on Friday. Court records show that…
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Fall River man sentenced to prison for distributing drugs that killed minor after 1,600+ pills, 13 switches, 95 firearms and related items seized
BOSTON – A Fall River, Mass. man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for drug distribution resulting in the…
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Massachusetts man hits $160,000 playing State Lottery Keno; here is how he did it
Many Keno players are just looking to win a few bucks, but a Massachusetts man didn’t stop there and cashed…
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8 Massachusetts residents charged for alleged role in drug and firearms trafficking conspiracy
BOSTON – Eight individuals have been charged for allegedly participating in a drug and firearms trafficking conspiracy. According to the…
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Transit Police, local police and fire, respond to collision with injuries involving vehicle, train
Multiple people were injured Thursday in an incident involving a train. According to Hanson Fire, they responded early this afternoon…
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Massachusetts House Passes Summer Last Call Extension to 3 a.m.
BY ELLA ADAMS The House approved a proposal Thursday that would enable Massachusetts bars to push their last call to…
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