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Karen Read is charged with second-degree murder, accused of killing her boyfriend, former Boston police officer John O’Keefe, on Jan. 29, 2022 after a night at the bar.

Prosecution and defense lawyers in the Karen Read murder case traded barbs and accusations during a heated hearing Friday that had members of the public laughing and cheering during the proceedings. Read is charged with second-degree murder, accused of killing her boyfriend, former Boston police officer John O’Keefe, on Jan. 29, 2022 after a night at the bar. Police say,…

Lawyers for Karen Read — the Massachusetts woman charged with second degree murder in the death of her police officer boyfriend in a case that has garnered national attention and controversy — are demanding access to evidence they say the Commonwealth has been holding back. Read is accused of killing John O’Keefe on Jan. 29, 2022, after a night out…

The district attorney whose office is prosecuting the case of Karen Read, the woman charged with second-degree murder in the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, issued a rare statement out of court Friday addressing speculation about the case and defending the investigation.

There was no word on any injuries.

Fire departments from several towns responded to a blaze at a home in Canton, Massachusetts, Sunday evening. Canton Fire said they responded to a call for fire activity at 6 Nancy Circle, and struck a box for a working fire at that time. Mutual aid from neighboring towns, including Sharon and Norwood, also responded to the scene. There were at…

Squads from Massachusetts and Maine faced off Thursday night for the right to represent New England at the Little League World Series. Gray, Maine beat out Canton, Massachusetts, 2-1. This is the second win for the Maine team over the Bay Staters – on Monday they took them out 7-1. Canton rebounded on Wednesday, beating New Hampshire 5-0, but that…

It’s all lights and sirens…for this lights-out Little League baseball team from Canton, Massachusetts. The state champions got a police escort early Friday morning to New England Regionals in Bristol, Connecticut, just three wins away from playing in Williamsport. “It’s crazy, man, it’s crazy to think we made it this far,” pitcher Patrick Furbush said. “I’ve been wanting to...

Canon’s little league team will be representing the whole state at the New England Regional Championship.

A gag order requested by prosecutors in the case of Karen Read, the woman charged with second-degree murder in the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, was denied by a judge on Monday.

A gag order requested by prosecutors in the case of Karen Read, the woman charged with second-degree murder in the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, was denied by a judge on Monday. Read is accused of killing O’Keefe on Jan. 29, 2022, after a night out at the bar. Police said she ran him over with…

Karen Read, the woman charged with second-degree murder in the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, was back in court for a new hearing Tuesday, where the case’s rising media attention became a part of the legal arguments. Read is accused of killing O’Keefe on Jan. 29, 2022, after a night out at the bar. Police...

We’re learning more about a bear break-in in Canton. Police released the 911 call as a parent tried to help his son who was home alone. “My son just called me. He’s home alone and says there’s a bear inside the house.” A Canton homeowner called 911 after a bear and a cub entered his home on Hanson Road...

A man appeared in court Tuesday to face charges in what police have described as a road rage shooting and car crash in Stoughton, Massachusetts, last week. Anh Kieu, a 39-year-old from Quincy, appeared in Stoughton District Court to face charges of assault with a dangerous weapon, negligent operation of a motor vehicle and marked lanes violations. The judge ordered…

Stoughton police told NBC10 Boston that Anh Kieu had been taken into custody shortly before 4 p.m. Saturday at his Quincy home without incident. He is facing multiple charges in connection to the May 24 crash involving a car, an SUV and a pickup truck that sent five people to the hospital.

A 39-year-old man has been arrested days after the shocking scene that unfolded last week in Stoughton, Massachusetts, in which multiple people were hospitalized after a road rage shooting and serious car crash that all began with an encounter at a convenience store a town over in Canton. Stoughton police told NBC10 Boston that Anh Kieu had been taken into…

The legal wrangling in the case of the killing of John O’Keefe, a Boston police officer found dead last winter outside a home in Canton, Massachusetts, has attracted outsized attention before the trial’s even begun. Attorneys for the Mansfield woman charged with second-degree murder in the death of O’Keefe, her boyfriend, have continued to argue in court that authorities...

The shocking scene that unfolded Wednesday night in Stoughton, Massachusetts, in which a person was shot and others hurt in a car crash, is believed to have begun with an argument at a convenience store a town over in Canton that escalated into road rage. Several people were hospitalized but no one has yet been charged, Stoughton police said. The…

Karen Read, who’s been charged with killing her boyfriend, Boston police Officer John O’Keefe with her SUV in Canton, Mass., said that when she found his body, “I was the only one trying to save his life”

The judge presiding over the murder case of a Boston police officer found dying in the cold last year in Canton denied on Wednesday the woman accused of killing him access to evidence her lawyers say could prove she’s being framed. Karen Read, of Mansfield, has been charged with hitting Officer John O’Keefe, her boyfriend, with her SUV and...