BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) _ A Boston suburb has reached an $180,000 settlement with a former police officer who filed a racial discrimination complaint.
The Boston Globe reports that the town of Brookline will pay the former officer, Estifanos Zerai-Misgun, $135,000...
WAREHAM - Wareham Police arrest a woman for shoplifting, only to find out she has a number of warrants.
Wareham Police were called to the Family Dollar store in Wareham around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday night for a report of a female shoplifter...
BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) - A woman who vanished a year and half ago has been found dead amid heavy clutter in a $1.2 million home near Boston where she lived with her sister.
The Boston Globe reports a visiting cousin found the significantly decomposed body of 67-year-old Hope Wheaton in Wheaton's Brookline home last month...
Here's a release from the FBI:
Two Boston-area hedge fund managers pleaded guilty today to conspiring to mislead investors into investing more than $500 million in their fraudulent hedge fund business.
Gabriel Bitran, 69, of Newton, a former professor and associate dean of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Sloan School of Business, and his son Marco Bitran, 39, of Brookline, a Harvar
Tom Brady and his wife Gisele Bundchen recently received some good news from the town of Brookline, the plans for their new mansion in Chestnut Hill were approved to build.
Tom and Gisele just finished building their mansion in California and had it featured in Architectural Digest magazine.
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One of the big attractions at "City Celebrates" in New Bedford was ice sculptor Billy Poe of Brookline, Massachusetts. Poe used a chain saw to create a moon, the sun, and numbers "two-zero-one-and three" out of three blocks of ice...
A day after banning Styrofoam food containers, Brookline voted yesterday to prohibit supermarkets and other retailers from using disposable plastic checkout bags.