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Dr. David Sabatini wins $6M defamation case after MIT lab controversy
A former top researcher is fighting to rebuild his career after a jury cleared him of sexual misconduct allegations.
Lindsay Clancy juror reveals why he stood alone against a mistrial
The lone holdout juror who pushed for a murder conviction in the high-profile Massachusetts case is speaking out about his decision.
Nantucket man arrested in major federal child trafficking operation
Rigoberto Chavez-Regaldo faces multiple serious charges following a coordinated multi-agency raid on the island.
Ryan Hanafin waives extradition following mother's death in Massachusetts
The 22-year-old was taken into custody in Vermont shortly after his mother was discovered shot to death in their Reading home.
Jacob D. Miller: Massachusetts man admits to selling radioactive material
A convicted felon imported dangerous plutonium from Russia and mailed it to dozens of customers across the U.S.
Planet Fitness in Cambridge: Man arrested after locker room attack
A convicted sex offender is facing serious charges after allegedly assaulting a woman and an employee at a Massachusetts gym.
Nantucket plane crash: Debris from missing medical flight located
Rescue efforts are ongoing off the coast of Massachusetts after a Latitude Air Ambulances plane carrying six people vanished from radar early Saturday.
Nantucket search launched for missing medical flight near Massachusetts
The US Coast Guard is currently scouring the waters off Nantucket after an air ambulance lost contact early Saturday morning.
Cape Cod turtle: A rare two-headed hatchling just surfaced
A teeny-tiny, two-headed diamondback terrapin was found in Massachusetts, and the internet is highkey obsessed.
Lindsay Clancy: Lawyer claims 'no evidence' in surprise court pivot
The defense attorney’s argument marks a major strategy shift following the mistrial earlier this month.
Malden, Massachusetts man charged after holding kidnapping victim in attic
A 29-year-old was arrested after authorities say he trapped a woman in an unfinished attic for six weeks, subjecting her to sexual trafficking and abuse.
Lindsay Clancy trial: Attorneys clash over holdout juror drama
The defense is firing back at the attorney for the lone juror who refused to acquit Lindsay Clancy, as legal tensions hit a boiling point.
Nantucket shipwreck revealed by nor’easter storm battering the coast
Violent storm winds and waves just unearthed 19th-century history while causing major outages and tragedy across the East Coast.
Last Ditch Bar: Massachusetts venue's mask-free night turns chaotic
The owner of a local lesbian bar turned a planned mask-free night into a private, restricted event amid fears of 'infiltrators' and financial struggles.
Nor'easter: East Coast braces for weekend flooding and wind
The storm is already causing power outages and travel chaos, with officials warning of major flooding risks along the coast.
Lynn McDonald's attack: Four teens arrested after violent mob takeover
A group of masked teens stormed a Massachusetts fast-food spot, leaving a worker injured and a community shaken.