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Plus, a new bill looks to protect victims of domestic violence and their pets and a local chief addresses the "militarization" of police.
Plus, "Ted 2" filming on North Shore this week and alleged peeping Tom arrested.
Venus and Jupiter will be visible on the east-northeast horizon in the early morning hours for the only time in the next two years.
The North Shore Jobs and Benefits Fair on Saturday at Beverly High School will offer a free healthcare check and a job fair plus free food.
Two of the MBTA buses that serve Marblehead will make some changes to pickup times and add some weekend trips starting in late August.
The new steeple will go up on top of the bell tower at a 300 year old Marblehead church next Thursday afternoon.
Plus, the man who started the Ice Bucket Challenge gets doused at Fenway and two men were were charged with selling counterfeit items
Plus, police are looking for a man who was peeking through an apartment window and a Wilmington man was killed in a motorcycle crash.
Plus, a repeat drunk driver is arrested after stealing and crashing a car and a drug raid leads to three arrests.
Plus, a man was charged in a Craigslist child sex sting and heavy rain is expected Tuesday night and Wednesday.
The combination of a heavy rain storm and an onshore flow could create minor flooding along the coast midday Wednesday.
Marblehead should see 1-2 inches of rainfall on Tuesday night into Wednesday from an “unusually strong weather system for August."
The author's goal is to get every boat owner to participate in a second edition of the "Marblehead Boat Names" book.
Plus, an Avon man is still missing after an alleged kidnapping and a North Shore community is mourning the house of a young girl.
This weekly column features news about Massachusetts animals.
Plus, Taylor Swift makes a surprise visit with a Children's Hospital patient and migrant children are not coming to Mass. after all.
The Rally for Allie beach volley tournament happens in memory of Allie Castner on Saturday to benefit a scholarship in her memory.
Plus, a woodchuck was rescued from a compromising position and a highway memorial was stolen.
The Perseids, which produce fast and bright meteors that frequently leave trains, peak Aug. 11-13.
Plus, a Burlington man was convicted of aggravated rape of a child and a Newton man was charged with leaving a dog in a hot car.
Also, migrant children aren't coming to Massachusetts after all and a video shows a shark attacking a robot.
Parking will be restricted and roads will be closed around Salem Common on Wednesday afternoon and evening for the Witches Cup bicycle race.
Plus, an offshore hurricane could cause riptides this week, Katy Perry visits Salem and Market Basket employees rally.
Fog could affect the Tuesday morning commute, according to the National Weather Service.
Hurricane Bertha could cause increased surf and riptides this week - mainly on Wednesday.
This weekly column focuses on animal issues in Massachusetts.
The winner of the state's largest scratch ticket prize will remain a secret after claiming it through a trust. What would you do?
A Marblehead student battling a rare cancer was treated to a show of love and support on Wednesday.
The $15 million grand prize from the World Class Millions $30 scratch ticket has gone to anonymous group from Marblehead.
The Massachusetts Sea Turtle Disentanglement Network has documented 11 entanglements this year.
The National Weather Service said the storms could produce strong winds and torrential rainfall.
Several Marblehead residents won 20 pounds of lobster from Marblehead Rotary Club's annual raffle.