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Police announced Thursday that they have arrested 29-year-old Pedro Nieves for his involvement in a fatal car crash at the end of April in Lawrence, Massachusetts. A 20-year-old Lawrence woman was badly injured and her passenger, Gabriela Hernandez, 24, also of Lawrence, died at the scene. In all, four people were hospitalized with serious injuries after the April 29 crash….

Two women were killed from a stabbing on Taft Street in Dorchester on Sunday, and one person is in police custody.

A suicide truck bombing struck a guest house in Eastern Afghanistan late Friday night.

A 3-year-old boy is dead after he was struck by a car being driven by a 13-year-old girl Wednesday in Gorham, Maine. The incident happened around 6:30 p.m on Tamarack Circle, which is in the Friendly Village of Gorham mobile home park. The boy was pronounced dead at the scene. “This is something that certainly affects the community as a…

The names of the children were withheld. No further information was immediately available.

A 42-year-old Boston man died after being hit by a car on Interstate 93 southbound Tuesday morning, according to the Massachusetts State Police. The driver drove away. The fatal hit-and-run crash happened around 4:25 a.m. near Exit 6 in Braintree, authorities said. The man walked onto the southbound lanes and was struck in the vicinity of the second and third…

A 17-year-old New Hampshire driver was killed in a single-car crash along the Everett Turnpike Saturday morning, police say. The teen, from Nashua, appeared to have lost control of their car just south of Exit 10 in Merrimack. The 2006 Toyota Corolla went down the embankment and into the tree line, crashing into multiple trees before coming to a stop,…

A woman and her dog were stabbed to death Thursday near a San Dimas park and a man was taken into custody.

The bodies of three men have been located in the debris of an avalanche slide near Anchorage, Alaska State Troopers said

A Massachusetts man who allegedly ran over man, killing him, after shouting racial slurs during a road rage incident last week is now facing a murder charge.

A man ran over over another man, killing him, after shouting racial slurs at at him in Belmont Tuesday, according to prosecutors who filed a civil rights violation and other charges against the driver.

A man ran over over another man, killing him, after shouting racial slurs at at him in Belmont Tuesday, according to prosecutors who filed a civil rights violation and other charges against the driver.

A 36-year-old New Hampshire woman has died after a single-car crash in Pelham overnight Sunday.

A teenager was killed after a single-car crash in Lawrence Saturday morning, officials say. The young woman crashed a car into a utility pole on Water Street just after 6 a.m., according to a statement from local police. She was pronounced dead on scene by paramedics from Lawrence General Hospital. The victim was the only person in the car at…

A Massachusetts man faced a judge Wednesday for a fatal shooting a day earlier in Malden. Zachary Dimaro, 21, of Malden, was arraigned in Malden District Court on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury, assault and battery by discharging a firearm, unlawful possession of a firearm, possession with intent to distribute marijuana and…

A man in his 40s was stabbed and beaten to death Saturday in South Pasadena, California, after he broke into his ex-girlfriend’s house to attack her.

One man is dead after a shooting Friday night in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood, police said Saturday. Officers responded to a shots-fired call on Creighton Street around 11 p.m., Boston police said. When they arrived, they found three men with gunshot wounds. Two were brought to the hospital in stable condition, but the third was suffering from life-threatening injuries,...

A New Hampshire woman is believed to have been killed by a tree that fell on her apartment building during the height of Tuesday’s tropical storm. Conway police said a 60-year-old woman was found dead in her apartment after a tree fell on her apartment building shortly after 7 p.m. Police said they received a call at 7:15 p.m....

A woman was killed after a tree crashed onto her New Hampshire apartment building during the height of Tropical Storm Isaias.

Crews are cleaning up after high winds from Tropical Storm Isaias wreaked havoc across New England, tearing down trees and causing widespread power outages throughout the region.