Crime & Safety

Disaster Dodged In Vicious-Looking School Bus Wreck: Patch PM

Also: Attempted murder charge for man who allegedly tossed 7-year-old off bridge; Michelle Carter appealing texting suicide conviction; More

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Disaster Dodged In School Bus Crash

One look at this wreck and you can understand why a fire official said it "looked worse than it was." Someone was even airlifted from the scene, but fortunately with non-life threatening injuries.

Man Who Allegedly Kidnapped, Threw 7-Year-Old In Lake Slapped With Attempted Murder Charge

And he's got a very high bail, too.

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Michelle Carter To Appeal Manslaughter Conviction From Suicide By Texting Case

It likely moves the case to the state's supreme judicial court.

Fatal Motorcycle Crash On Rt. 28; Victim ID'd

A 26-year-old man died after a car and motorcycle collided.

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