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Braintree Police Evidence Scandal Leads to First Dropped Charges

Hundreds of more cases are expected to be dismissed as a result of the mishandling of evidence by police.

No Bells and Whistles Needed for Bruce Springsteen at Gillette Stadium

The Boss comes to Foxborough Wednesday to wrap up his latest tour.

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Patriots Unveil New Uniforms
The Color Rush jerseys will be worn for their Sept. 22 Thursday night game against the Houston Texans.

SEE: Reported Propane Tank Explosion Sets South End Roof Ablaze

In total, the fire department initially estimates the damage to all three building at about a half-million dollars.

Sickened Chipotle Diners Reportedly Receive Settlements... Some, In Burrito Form

One client, an Oregon 19-year-old who was hospitalized with E. coli, asked for an odd perk in addition to her settlement: free burritos from Chipotle.
No, Adele Isn't Playing a Show at the Quincy Center T Station

If you think the pop star is going to play Quincy tomorrow, you're going to be disappointed.

Heroic Wellesley Couple at Center of Ken Burns Documentary

"Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War" tells the story of Waitstill and Martha Sharp, who helped rescue refugees and dissidents during WWII.

Three Lawrence Men Charged with Trafficking Fentanyl

“Fentanyl is a deadly poison that is killing people in our state. We allege that these three defendants were distributing it onto the streets of Lawrence with a total disregard for human life,” said Attorney General Maura Healey in statement.

Hyde Park Man Pleads Guilty to Pimping Charges in Danvers, Saugus

An investigation revealed that Campbell and Diaz picked up a woman days before the arrest and coerced her into providing sexual services for a fee in hotels in several Massachusetts communities, namely Saugus and Danvers, over a three-day period.

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