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Woman murdered inside UMass Amherst Campus Center Hotel; suspect in custody A woman was murdered inside the UMass Campus Center Hotel in Amherst, Massachusetts Wednesday night, authorities said.

Woman murdered inside UMass Amherst Campus Center Hotel; suspect in custody

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Student describes narrowly missing wrong-way crash on Massachusetts highway: "Don't know why I got so lucky" Three people were hospitalized Tuesday night after a wrong-way driver caused a crash on Interstate 495 that left one vehicle engulfed in flames, according to Massachusetts State Police.

Student describes narrowly missing wrong-way crash on Massachusetts highway: "Don't know why I got so lucky"

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7 car wash workers detained during ICE raid in Boston file federal complaint Seven workers detained during an ICE raid at a Boston car wash have filed a federal complaint against the agency.

7 car wash workers detained during ICE raid in Boston file federal complaint

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Mike Vrabel to seek counseling, will miss Day 3 of the NFL draft with Patriots, report says Mike Vrabel​ is reportedly seeking counseling and will not be with the New England Patriots for Day 3 of the NFL Draft.

Mike Vrabel to seek counseling, will miss Day 3 of the NFL draft with Patriots, report says

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Red Sox continue to struggle, falling again to Yankees at Fenway Park Boston has scored two runs or fewer in six of its last eight games, losing five.

Red Sox continue to struggle, falling again to Yankees at Fenway Park

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Is taxpayer-funded commercial with Massachusetts Sec. of State William Galvin a PSA or campaign ad? Sec. of State William Galvin narrates a commercial on Massachusetts airwaves. A WBZ-TV viewer wanted to know more about it.

Is taxpayer-funded commercial with Massachusetts Sec. of State William Galvin a PSA or campaign ad?

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Charlestown 99 Restaurant could transform to apartments, but some worry about parking: "I think it's a disaster" Some neighbors in Charlestown are frustrated with a new development going in at the site of a 99 Restaurant with a chilling past.

Charlestown 99 Restaurant could transform to apartments, but some worry about parking: "I think it's a disaster"

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Bats master the dark with sound. WPI engineers hope their drones do the same in dangerous situations. Bats fly through total darkness without hitting anything by using sound. WPI researchers are building drones to do the same thing.

Bats master the dark with sound. WPI engineers hope their drones do the same in dangerous situations.

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Parents arraigned after second-grader allegedly brought gun to Massachusetts school Two Swansea parents​ were in court Wednesday, facing firearm and child endangerment charges after police say their second-grade child brought a gun to school​ and showed classmates.

Parents arraigned after second-grader allegedly brought gun to Massachusetts school

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Possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston, health officials say There was a possible measles​ exposure at Logan Airport​ in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.

Possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston, health officials say

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Blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms appear, study by Boston researchers finds A new study​ finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.

Blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms appear, study by Boston researchers finds

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Missing Massachusetts hiker found dead in New Hampshire's White Mountains by search team Missing Massachusetts hiker Kent Wood was found dead on a Franconia Notch trail.

Missing Massachusetts hiker found dead in New Hampshire's White Mountains by search team

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Some of 17 charged in chaotic Randolph street takeover last year due in court Some of the 17 people charged in a chaotic street takeover in Randolph, Massachusetts last year are due in court Wednesday.

Some of 17 charged in chaotic Randolph street takeover last year due in court

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3-year-old girl reunited with beloved stuffed animal lost at Boston Marathon: "Didn't think we would ever see her again" A mother and her three-year-old daughter were among the thousands cheering for the Boston Marathon runners on Boylston Street on Monday, but a beloved stuffed animal was lost in the crowd.

3-year-old girl reunited with beloved stuffed animal lost at Boston Marathon: "Didn't think we would ever see her again"

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Wednesday's Child: 18-year-old Jacob In his free time, Jacob likes gardening and baking, and he takes pride in creating things with care and creativity.

Wednesday's Child: 18-year-old Jacob

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Stanton homers, adds 2-run double as Yankees shut out Red Sox 4-0 Giancarlo Stanton hit a solo homer in the second and added a two-run double as the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to four straight with a 4-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.

Stanton homers, adds 2-run double as Yankees shut out Red Sox 4-0

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State representative to file bill to return non-lethal equipment to Tewksbury State Hospital security There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.

State representative to file bill to return non-lethal equipment to Tewksbury State Hospital security

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Students at Boston Conservatory say it is a "dream come true" to learn rare dance style Students enrolled at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee are learning the unmistakable style of Bob Fosse.

Students at Boston Conservatory say it is a "dream come true" to learn rare dance style

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Cape Cod researcher says newly found 1949 whale recording is critical discovery: "I'm getting goosebumps" Researchers on Cape Cod say recently unearthed whale recordings from the 1940s could be a crucial discovery.

Cape Cod researcher says newly found 1949 whale recording is critical discovery: "I'm getting goosebumps"

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Little Joe, gorilla that once escaped Franklin Park Zoo, is leaving Boston Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.

Little Joe, gorilla that once escaped Franklin Park Zoo, is leaving Boston

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Former Massachusetts doctor faces 81 new sexual assault charges Former Brigham & Women's Hospital Dr. Derrick Todd is facing 81 new sexual assault charges, prosecutors announced.

Former Massachusetts doctor faces 81 new sexual assault charges

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17 charged in connection to massive street takeover in Randolph, Massachusetts last October Seventeen people were charged in connection with a massive street takeover in Randolph, Massachusetts, police announced on Tuesday.

17 charged in connection to massive street takeover in Randolph, Massachusetts last October

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Mike Vrabel issues statement on photos with reporter Dianna Russini: "I've had some difficult conversations with people that I care about" Mike Vrabel issued a brief statement Tuesday on the controversial photos taken of him and and former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini at an Arizona resort last month.

Mike Vrabel issues statement on photos with reporter Dianna Russini: "I've had some difficult conversations with people that I care about"

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Watch Live: Boston's World Cup FIFA Fan Festival plans to be revealed With the World Cup just over 50 days away, officials are ready to reveal plans for Boston's FIFA Fan Festival​.

Watch Live: Boston's World Cup FIFA Fan Festival plans to be revealed

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Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler says Red Sox fans have threatened him and family Cam Schlittler, a native of Walpole, said he and his family have received threats from Red Sox fans ahead of his Fenway Park debut Thursday.

Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler says Red Sox fans have threatened him and family

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Driver charged in crash that killed 10-year-old girl in Webster, Massachusetts due in court Sherrie Mae Plitouke, the driver charged in a crash that killed a 10-year-old girl in Webster, Massachusetts earlier this month, is due in court Tuesday.

Driver charged in crash that killed 10-year-old girl in Webster, Massachusetts due in court

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Injured Massachusetts teen thanks rescuers who saved him and friend at top of Mount Washington Two Plymouth, Massachusetts teens were saved from the summit of Mount Washington in New Hampshire after one of them ended up with a leg injury.

Injured Massachusetts teen thanks rescuers who saved him and friend at top of Mount Washington

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Runners share why they race the Boston Marathon, "it's an honor" Boston Marathon runners who had just crossed the finish line in Copley Square shared the reasons why they participated in the iconic race.

Runners share why they race the Boston Marathon, "it's an honor"

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Price of diesel surges 50% in Massachusetts since start of war with Iran While the average price of gas is down 1 cent over the past week in Massachusetts, diesel prices remain significantly higher, having surged more than 50% since the start of the Iran War.

Price of diesel surges 50% in Massachusetts since start of war with Iran

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New Stoneham play looks to explain how the U.S. Constitution plays a role in daily life The play, "What the Constitution Means to Me," looks at the impact the document has on four generations of women in the same family.

New Stoneham play looks to explain how the U.S. Constitution plays a role in daily life

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