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Car crashes over wall at Westford shopping center; driver hurt
A car crashed off an embankment at a shopping plaza in Westford, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, and its driver was hospitalized. It wasn’t immediately clear what caused the crash, near a Market Basket at the Cornerstone Square shopping plaza. Westford police say it appears to be a freak accident, and no arrests are expected. The driver, who has not been...
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Mom says she reported shooting threat to school weeks before Milton police learned of it
As police investigate allegations that a student threatened to shoot up a school in Milton, Massachusetts, a parent is questioning administrators’ handling of the situation. A woman whose daughter attends Fontbonne Academy, an all-girl Catholic prep school, tells NBC10 Boston she does not think the school took the threat seriously enough. The mother, who did not want to show her…
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Student suspended for threatening to shoot up all-girl Catholic school in Milton
A student is accused of threatening to shoot up a school in Milton, Massachusetts. Police are investigating the threats a student allegedly made before April vacation at Fontbonne Academy, an all-girl Catholic prep school. Sources tell the NBC10 Boston Investigators that the student also told classmates she was to going to kill them. When the threats were made, sources say…
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Lynn father arrested after fentanyl sickens 7-year-old
A father in Lynn, Massachusetts, is facing charges after his 7-year-old ingested fentanyl. Sources tell The NBC10 Boston Investigators that the child went into cardiac arrest and is currently in rehab. Court documents identify the father as 33-year-old Kelvin Lazala. He is facing several charges, including assault and battery on a child with substantial injury, drug trafficking and possession of…
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Students vote no confidence in Emerson president following protest arrests
The Student Government Association at Emerson College has voted no confidence in President Jay Bernhardt following the arrest of more than 100 people during a pro-Palestinian protest earlier this week. The SGA said they voted unanimously in a closed meeting, calling for the immediate resignation of the school’s president. They also denounced the way Boston Police acted, calling the arrests…
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Boston bouncer who fatally stabbed Marine vet in 2022 pleads guilty to manslaughter
The Boston bouncer who stabbed a 23-year-old Marine veteran to death in March of 2022 pleaded guilty to manslaughter during a hearing Thursday morning in Suffolk Superior Court. Alvaro Omar Larrama, who was a bouncer at the former Sons of Boston bar on Union Street near Faneuil Hall, was charged in the killing of Daniel Martinez. Martinez was from the…
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Worcester woman came face to face with man breaking into her home
A Worcester woman is counting her blessings after she came face to face with a man who broke into her home. That incident was caught on her surveillance camera and now that suspect is behind bars and facing several charges. And police say this isn’t the first time he’s been in trouble with the law. “I thought that was...
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Worcester police investigate deadly shooting as family mourns 24-year-old man
Loved ones are remembering a 24-year-old man who was killed this weekend in a shooting in Worcester, Massachusetts. The shooting happened around 2:20 a.m. Saturday on Allendale Street, police say. No arrests have been made. Family members tell NBC10 Boston the victim is 24-year-old Bob Nuah. They say he was a big part of his church community and was set…
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Chelsea mom was out drinking at a bar on night her 3-year-old son died, prosecutor says
New details emerged when a mother from Chelsea, Massachusetts, charged in the death of her 3-year-old son faced a judge Wednesday. Jennifer Prudencio, 25, was charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment after her son, Yael Guardado Prudencio, was found unresponsive Sunday inside their Spencer Avenue apartment, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office said. She pleaded not guilty and was…
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Ayer woman charged with 30 counts of animal cruelty, DA says
A woman from Ayer, Massachusetts, was charged with 30 counts of animal cruelty, the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office said Monday. Ruth Maxant-Schulz, 77, is facing the charges in connection with an investigation that resulted in 162 animals being seized from a property, according to authorities. Police said they found dead animals in cardboard boxes, and others that were emaciated and…