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The Massachusetts State Lottery says the sole winning ticket was not sold in Watertown, as previously reported.

The $758.7 million jackpot claimed by a ticket sold in Massachusetts is the largest grand prize won by a single lottery ticket in U.S. history.

Producers of a Mark Wahlberg movie about the deadly Boston Marathon bombing won't be recreating the police shootout with the Tsarnaev brothers in the neighborhood where it happened. Watertown Town Manager Michael Driscoll says it was decided filming the scene for "Patriots Day" on those streets wouldn't be in the town's best interest...

I still look back in amazement at the events that we now refer to as the Boston Marathon Bombing. It all seemed so surreal at the time. I was working in the newsroom when the bombs went off, and we couldn't believe what was unfolding before our eyes...

(Associated Press)  - Producers of a Mark Wahlberg movie about the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing want to recreate the police shootout with the Tsarnaev brothers in the Watertown neighborhood where it happened. Representatives for ``Patriots Day'' sent fliers to residents of Laurel Street this month asking for their cooperation in obtaining permission to film on their street...

A report by Massachusetts' emergency management agency cites a ``lack of weapons discipline'' among some police officers during the chaotic events that unfolded when the Boston Marathon bombers were tracked down several days after the April 2013 blasts...

Wareham Police arrest three people after a shoplifting incident in the town. Wal-Mart employees alerted police of the theft of a notebook computer Thursday afternoon, describing the two suspects and the getaway vehicle. Police soon spotted the vehicle about a mile away from the Wal-Mart...

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick says the decision to lock down much of greater Boston during the search for the surviving suspect in the marathon bombing was a ``tough call'' but one he's glad was made. Patrick reflected on the April 19, 2013, shelter-in-place request during a recent interview about the anniversary of the attack...

A new report on the emergency response to the Boston Marathon bombings was largely positive but criticized law enforcement for the chaotic gunfight in which one suspect was killed and a police officer seriously injured, saying it lacked coordination...

The man who tipped off police that the Boston Marathon bombing suspect was hiding in his boat now has a new one thanks to online donors.  David Henneberry told ABC News he recently bought a 24-foot "fixer-upper" to replace the bullet-riddled boat where police finally cornered Dzhokar Tsarnaev...