9 h. ago Missing Middlebury College student confirmed dead after dayslong search, Vermont police say

“She was a gift to us and we are so grateful that she was — and will always remain — a member of our Middlebury family.” The post Missing Middlebury College student confirmed dead after dayslong search, Vermont police say appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Body found during search for missing Middlebury College student, police say

The body was found during police’s search for Lia Smith, 21, a college senior who was reported missing on Sunday.  The post Body found during search for missing Middlebury College student, police say appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 d. ago Report exposes culture of hazing and humiliation at Cape Cod police academy

The East Falmouth Police Academy opened its doors in January. By March, academy leadership had been suspended and all staff instructors temporarily removed.  The post Report exposes culture of hazing and humiliation at Cape Cod police academy appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 d. ago Wakefield man stabbed woman with box cutter at Boston mall, police say

Christopher Baez, 36, was charged following the alleged attack at South Bay Center. The post Wakefield man stabbed woman with box cutter at Boston mall, police say appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 d. ago Suspect in former Fall River mayor’s stabbing charged with assaulting police

Corree Gonzales has not yet been charged in connection with Monday’s attack on former Mayor Will Flanagan. The post Suspect in former Fall River mayor’s stabbing charged with assaulting police appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 d. ago Boston officials say new police initiative curbing shoplifting, but more work needed

At a City Council hearing, business leaders and police said shoplifting remains a problem in key retail areas. The post Boston officials say new police initiative curbing shoplifting, but more work needed appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 d. ago Trump seeks to proceed with $10B lawsuit over WSJ story on Epstein's birthday book

Lawyers for President Trump want a judge to proceed with a $10 billion lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over its reporting on Jeffrey Epstein's birthday book.

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6 d. ago Police make arrest after former Fall River mayor stabbed, seriously injured

Will Flanagan was rushed to a local hospital Monday with significant injuries, Fall River police said. The post Police make arrest after former Fall River mayor stabbed, seriously injured appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago Man who planned to ‘shoot up’ Atlanta airport is arrested in terminal following tip, police say

Police said at a news conference that 49-year-old Billy Joe Cagle, of Cartersville, Georgia, had described his plan during a video call with family members. Authorities described him as a convicted felon. The post Man who planned to ‘shoot up’ Atlanta airport is arrested in terminal following tip, police say appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago Karen Read investigator Michael Proctor drops appeal to reverse State Police firing

The ex-trooper withdrew his appeal following unspecified “disclosures” Friday, his attorney said. The post Karen Read investigator Michael Proctor drops appeal to reverse State Police firing appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago Lawyers for Civil Rights calls for probe into Everett police over teen’s ICE arrest

The Boston-based organization said the “alarming sequence of events” raises questions about whether local police coordinated with ICE. The post Lawyers for Civil Rights calls for probe into Everett police over teen’s ICE arrest appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago SWAT team arrests 2 teens after woman shot in Hyannis, police say

Police say the teens will be arraigned Monday in Barnstable District Court. The post SWAT team arrests 2 teens after woman shot in Hyannis, police say appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 d. ago 'Fall of Freedom': Artists Plan Protests for 'Creative Resistance' of 'Authoritarian Forces'

Artists and cultural organizations around the United States are reportedly planning a series of nationwide protests against President Donald Trump and what they have deemed "authoritarian forces." The post ‘Fall of Freedom’: Artists Plan Protests for ‘Creative Resistance’ of ‘Authoritarian Forces’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago GOP Super PAC posts doctored image of Healey, ties racist caricature to migrant policies

The no-limit super PAC was created in May to support former MBTA head Brian Shortsleeve’s campaign and oppose Healey. The post GOP Super PAC posts doctored image of Healey, ties racist caricature to migrant policies appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Trump refiles $15 billion defamation lawsuit against New York Times

President Donald Trump revived his $15 billion lawsuit against The New York Times after a federal judge in Florida threw it out of court for being too long.

Politics

1 week ago Haverhill mayor names outside investigator to examine police leadership

The investigation will be limited in scope, and not include a review of a July incident where a man died while being detained by police. The post Haverhill mayor names outside investigator to examine police leadership appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Police searching for group that lifted more than $6K of merchandise from Newbury Street Lululemon

The four suspects fled the scene in a dark-colored sedan, police said. The post Police searching for group that lifted more than $6K of merchandise from Newbury Street Lululemon appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Man sucker punched by stranger near Fenway has a long road to recovery, family says

Police are still seeking the suspect in the Sept. 28 incident. The post Man sucker punched by stranger near Fenway has a long road to recovery, family says appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Retired MSP sergeant gets jail time for commercial driver’s license scheme

“Put simply, [Gary] Cederquist is the very embodiment of public corruption,” prosecutors said.  The post Retired MSP sergeant gets jail time for commercial driver’s license scheme appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Mass. man faces kidnapping, rape charges after traveling to western NY to meet 14

The Lynn man allegedly sent the victim sexually explicit messages online. The post Mass. man faces kidnapping, rape charges after traveling to western NY to meet 14-year-old, police say appeared first on Boston.com.

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