Crime & Safety

Road-Rager Who Allegedly Severely Beat Woman Nabbed​: Patch PM

Also: Top Patriots receiver leaves for rival; Irreplaceable possession stolen during break-in; Is this override's wording legal?; More?

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Road-Rager Who Severely Beat Woman On I-93 Arrested: Police

Joseph Falero of Manchester, NH, allegedly left the victim covered in mud and snow on the side of the highway.

Danny Amendola Leaving New England: Report

One of Tom Brady's most trusted (and handsomest) receivers is leaving, according to a report.

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Stolen Necklace Had Dad's Ashes: Woman's Plea For A Return

This woman's car was recently broken into in Framingham. Not only did they take several items - they took something irreplaceable.

Is Reading's Override Wording Legal?

In Letter to the editor, resident says Town Meeting CANNOT vote on override "earmarks" by state law.

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City Would Bear Most Of Costs In Fixing Salem's Seawalls

With flooding from recent winter storms, City Council is revisiting a 2015 report that assessed needed repairs for the Salem's seawalls.

Piece Of Mass. Pike Closed Due To Tractor-Trailer Crash

Some of these highway crashes look ridiculous.

Another MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced To Jail, Possible Deportation

This MS-13 member was sentenced for racketeering conspiracy, the Department of Justice announced.

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