Crime & Safety

Human Skull Found at National Grid Site|Screaming Match in Court|Group Sues Town to Stop Support of Churches: PM Digest

Also: Update on boy impaled by tree branch; Massachusetts transgender accommodations bill clears final legislative hurdle; More.

A human skull apparently belonging to a female has reportedly been uncovered at a National Grid site.

Transgender Accommodations Bill Clears Final Legislative Hurdle

Find out what's happening in Foxboroughfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Anti-discrimination legislation now goes to Gov. Charlie Baker, who's said he'll sign into Massachusetts law.

UPDATE: Child Impaled by Tree Branch

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A child was impaled by a tree branch while riding his bike along a trail

WPI Rape Suit Strategy Abandoned, Attorneys Replaced

Attorneys who argued that a WPI rape victim was partly at fault have been replaced by the college.

Group Files Suit Against Town to Stop Support of Local Churches

The group hopes to stop Acton from issuing grants totaling $115,000 to churches through the Community Preservation Act.

Screaming Match Ensues After Dokos Dangerousness Hearing: Report

A screaming match between the families of Tewksbury wrestler Broc A. Dokos, 18, and Stephen Bonugli, 18, erupted after Dokos' dangerousness hearing at Lowell District Court, reports the Lowell Sun.

Suspect in Uber Assault Appears in Court: Reports

An Uber driver suspected of an indecent assault of one of his passengers was arraigned in Woburn District Court Thursday.

Fatality in Dorchester Double-Shooting

A man is dead after a daytime shooting.

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Woman Finds $500,000 Lottery Ticket Cleaning Her House

Lucky duck.

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