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Trooper Injured in Shootout Released From Hospital|12 Years Later, Two Charged with Murder|State's Richest Person: PM Digest

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Trooper Injured in Shootout with Accused Cop Killer Released from Hospital

The trooper, part of the Massachusetts State Police Special Tactical Operations Team, was wounded in the shootout that killed Jorge Zambrano, the man accused of killing Officer Ronald Tarentino Sunday during a traffic stop.

Two Charged in 2004 Boston Murder

Two men have been charged in connection to a Dorchester murder that took place nearly 12 years ago.

Most Commonly Misspelled Word in Mass.? You Don't Want to Know

We won't sugarcoat it, this one is really embarrassing (yes, we triple-checked "embarrassing".)

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Meet the Richest Person in Mass.

We'd say, "You'll never guess where she lives," but maybe you can...

Motorcycle Crash Hospitalizes Trooper

A State Trooper was hospitalized after a motorcycle crash at Medford's Wellington Circle.

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