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UMass Dartmouth grads surprised with $1,000 from billionaire commencement speaker — under one condition
"These trying times have heightened the need for sharing, caring, and giving," Hale said.
Who are the New England Patriots playing at home in 2024?
The rebuild begins at Gillette now.
Former Massachusetts prison to be converted to migrant family shelter amid crisis
Massachusetts, which is scrambling to find space for asylum seekers, will turn a former prison into a temporary shelter for hundreds of migrant families, according to reports.
'Frustrated' NYC Transit chief reportedly fleeing job for Massachusetts post
New York City Transit President Richard Davey is reportedly fleeing the Big Apple after barely lasting two years in the top job, which sources told The Post left him "frustrated."
Fugitive Colombian killer was let loose into US after escaping prison and crossing border illegally
The 49-year-old, who US officials didn't name, was arrested in Bucaramanga, Colombia back in 2014 and slapped with aggravated homicide, aggravated theft and unlawful possession of a weapon charges.
Bear dragged car crash victim's body from scene: cops
Daniel Ducharme, 31, was found near a bear after the horror crash Sunday, and police said that "evidence suggests the bear at some point had made contact with the victim's...
MIT tosses controversial 'diversity statement' hiring requirement -- becoming first elite US university to throw away practice: 'They don't work'
MIT will no longer require prospective hires to pledge allegiance to the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion as an employment condition, becoming the first elite university in the country...
Nantucket newspaper trolls local Tesla Cybertruck owner for wreaking havoc on tony island
A Nantucket newspaper has gone viral over its trolling of a Tesla Cybertruck that has been causing annoyances for locals since arriving on the affluent island last week.
Lotto player wins second $1 million prize in just 10 weeks
A Massachusetts woman miraculously cashed in her second $1 million lottery ticket in just 10 weeks. Christine Wilson, of Attleborough, struck gold again playing the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “100X Cash”...
Courthouse brawl breaks out between families of road-rage suspect, 26-year-old victim at arraignment
“If Massachusetts had the death penalty that’s what I would want.”
Karen Read's defense claims investigator hoped she'd 'kill herself,' searched her phone for 'nude photos' as trial opens over cop boyfriend's death
Read's legal team claim she is being set-up by an influential family who lived in the Canton home outside of which O’Keefe's body was found, as part of an elaborate...
Outrage as drag queen leads young kids in 'Free Palestine' chant: 'Wrong on every level'
Video of a drag queen in Massachusetts leading a group of young kids to chant "Free Palestine" has sparked fierce backlash -- with some calling it "indoctrination" that is "wrong...
Male bishop rips collar off female cleric for forgetting words to prayer — quickly called a misogynist but claims he was joking
The reverend was in the middle of instructing the congregation about the proper procedure of offering communion when she lost her train of thought.
Migrants shipped to Martha's Vineyard by Gov. Ron DeSantis given crime victim visas
The migrants applied last year for a special type of visa designated for crime victims -- known as a U-visa -- after they claimed they were duped into boarding charter...
Son who allegedly killed father in baptism-style exorcism claims 'alcoholic' dad was possessed by demon called 'Dirty Dan'
Jack Callahan told police he thought his father was possessed by a demon called “Dirty Dan” and believed it could be exorcised by dunking his father underwater multiple times.
Supporters of Mass. woman accused of murdering cop beau descend on courthouse, claim she was framed by police
Supporters of Karen Read showed up in droves of pink to bolster the accused murderer outside a Massachusetts courthouse as they claim she was framed by police.
Behind the succession plan for legendary NBA broadcaster’s retirement
Starting next season, Drew Carter will take over for Mike Gorman as his successor after the legendary broadcaster announced his retirement at the end of Boston’s current basketball campaign.
10-year-old boy rescued after getting stuck in chimney of Mass. home
A 10-year-old boy was rescued after he got himself stuck in the chimney on the roof of his Massachusetts home Wednesday, according to local...
Firebomb thrown at Satanic Temple in Salem in what cofounder calls a 'horrific act of attempted terrorism'
"It can't be overstated that this was definitely a horrific act of attempted terrorism and people could be hurt," said the Satanic Temple's cofounder, Lucien Greaves.
Boston woman mowed down in road-rage attack has died, mom tells driver: 'Burn directly in hell'
Destini Decoff was thrown several feet in the air and had her jacket ripped off her by the impact.