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Plea Deal Rejected for Jasiel Correia’s Ex-Chief of Staff
The decision means Gen Andrade will have to negotiate a new plea deal with prosecutors or go to trial.
Taunton Senator Weighing Possible Run for State Auditor
Longtime Taunton Sen. Marc Pacheco has been calling allies in recent weeks to discuss a potential run for state auditor next year.
‘Person of Interest’ Named in 2000 Murder of Molly Bish
A 'person of interest' has been named in the murder of Molly Bish, a 16-year-old lifeguard who vanished from her post at a Massachusetts pond in 2000.
Massachusetts Schools Move to Full-Time, In-Person Learning in Fall
State education officials say Massachusetts public schools will be required to offer full-time, in-person learning this fall.
New Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Chair Promises Integrity
The new chair of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Council says his goals are to unite tribal members, promote economic development and preserve the tribe’s culture.
Massachusetts to Close Four Vaccination Sites for More Focused Approach
Massachusetts plans on closing four of its seven mass vaccination sites by the end of June in favor of a more targeted approach.
Shaw’s, Star Market Truckers Go on Strike in New England
Truck drivers for Shaw’s represented by the Teamsters in Maine have gone on strike, stopping shipments to Shaw’s and Star Market stores in New England.
Helicopter to Distribute Rabies Vaccines Over Cape Cod
Starting today, a helicopter will drop oral rabies vaccine baits intended for raccoons and other wildlife over portions of Barnstable and Plymouth counties.
Five Fishermen Rescued From Burning Vessel [VIDEO]
The aircrew directed the fishermen into the water where they were hoisted aboard a rescue helicopter and transported back to shore.
Massachusetts House OKs Its Version of $47.7B State Budget
The Massachusetts House approved its version of the state budget Thursday for the 2022 fiscal year that begins July 1.