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A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike Monday night, according to officials. The single-vehicle crash occurred in Boston’s Allston neighborhood, near the area of Boston University around 10:30 p.m., Massachusetts State Police said. According to a preliminary investigation, Mark Ganong, 54, of Waltham, was driving a Harley Davidson eastbound on Interstate 90 when he lost control…

Two New Haven police officers were placed on paid leave because of their response to an incident in which a man was seriously injured after an officer maneuvered to avoid a crash. During a news conference on Monday, police said 36-year-old Richard Cox was being uncooperative and sustained serious injuries during the incident. Hospital officials said he underwent surgery and…

At least one person was seriously injured in a shooting near the Fairmont MBTA stop in Boston’s Hyde Park neighborhood Monday night. Police put up crime scene tape around the parking lot near the train platform. A white car could be seen at the crime scene surrounded by evidence markers. No further information was immediately available.

Judi St. Hilaire, the wife of Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan, was in the ICU after being hit by a car Sunday while riding her bike in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. Coogan said his wife was doing a 60-mile bike ride with the Narragansett Bay Wheelmen when a car ran a stop sign and hit three cyclists. According to a statement on…