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Once they're out of quarantine and given medical clearance, the cats will be up for adoption. The post Salem shelter takes in nearly 50 cats from Texas as kitten season approaches appeared first on Boston.com ....

A musket was reportedly fired as reenactors practiced for Patriots' Day. The post Musket fired inside Westford Museum; no one injured appeared first on Boston.com ....

Ryan Dinocco allegedly hit a 19-year-old woman with his car and then fled the scene. The post 20-year-old Abington man charged for alleged hit-and-run in Bridgewater appeared first on Boston.com ....

Multiple bottles of alcohol and "mixers" were taken both times. The post Newton pizza shop robbed twice in 10 days, police seek suspects appeared first on Boston.com ....

Swiss President Alain Berset said banking giant UBS is acquiring its smaller rival Credit Suisse for almost $3.25 billion in an effort to avoid further market-shaking turmoil in global banking The post UBS to buy Credit Suisse for nearly $3.25 billion to ...

The MBTA said riders should still plan for longer-than-normal commutes. The post Green Line speed limit lifted in favor of restrictions on some lengths of track appeared first on Boston.com ....

New England let Meyers sign with Las Vegas but gave JuJu Smith-Schuster a very similar contract. The post Patriots' decision to let Jakobi Meyers walk reportedly 'universally panned' by players appeared first on Boston.com ....

Jim Nantz has called 37 Final Fours (this will be his 31st as CBS's lead announcer), eight Super Bowls, and — hello, friends — the Masters in April will be 38th. The post CBS's Jim Nantz has seen it all. So, if he had to choose his one...

Jessiah Alvarez was last seen at about 6 p.m. Wednesday, after leaving his home on Crownpoint Drive, police said. The post Boston police ask for public's help in locating missing 14-year-old appeared first on Boston.com ....

"Boston Strangler" relies mostly on fact, but occasionally dramatizes the events surrounding the infamous 1960s murders. The post Separating fact from fiction in the 'Boston Strangler' movie appeared first on Boston.com ....

Bailey is staying in the AFC East. The post Former Patriots punter Jake Bailey signs with Miami Dolphins appeared first on Boston.com ....

Reddick died "suddenly" Friday morning, his publicist Mia Hansen said in a statement, attributing his death to natural causes. The post Lance Reddick, 'The Wire' and 'John Wick' star, dies at 60 appeared first on Boston.com ....

While the average square footage of new apartments decreased nationally, metro Boston tacked on 14 square feet. The post New place, more space: Boston is building bigger apartments appeared first on Boston.com ....

The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has partnered up with Northeaster Animal Shelter for a special Saint Patrick's Day "Lucky Dogs Adoptathon." The post Bring home a lucky pup this St. Patrick's Day during a ...

The barista's attorney had filed a motion to dismiss the case earlier this year. The post Norfolk DA opts to not prosecute Medfield barista accused of spitting into police officer's drink appeared first on Boston.com ....

Jerry the rat will remain in Boston animal control custody until he can be reunited with his owner. The post 'Rat it again': Man accused of threatening people with his pet rat is arrested at MBTA station appeared first on Boston.com ....

Roundtrip Commuter Rail train tickets will be available to purchase beginning two weeks before each show. The post Here's how to get to Gillette Stadium concerts by train this summer appeared first on Boston.com ....

Arthur Massei, 77, was arraigned last year for the 1971 murder of Natalie Scheublin. The post Man charged in Bedford cold case murder allegedly offered to pay witness to provide false testimony appeared first on Boston.com ....

Yelp users gave these Irish pubs rave reviews. The post These are the best Irish pubs in New England, according to Yelp appeared first on Boston.com ....

One unit is on the market for under $200,000. The post Bargain hunt: Three cool Providence homes for under $350k appeared first on Boston.com ....

Brian Flores, the new defensive coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings, sued the league and three teams last year, saying the NFL was "rife with racism," particularly in its hiring and promotion of Black coaches. The post NFL wants judge to send di...

"The Patriots instantly become the division favorites and, to me, get right back into that Super Bowl hunt." The post Rob Ninkovich said adding Lamar Jackson would put Patriots back in 'Super Bowl hunt' appeared first on Boston.com ....

Mills, who spent two seasons with the Patriots, started in 26 games. The post Patriots reportedly cut defensive back Jalen Mills appeared first on Boston.com ....

The 27-year-old knows expectations will rise enormously if Aaron Rodgers lands with the Jets, a franchise that hasn't been to the Super Bowl since 1969 and has the NFL's longest active playoff drought at 12 seasons. The post Wide receiver Allen La...

Boston police are asking anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of 12-year-old Antony Fonseca to contact the department. The post Police looking for missing 12-year-old from Dorchester appeared first on Boston.com ....

The contract killer Massimo Marenghi hired to murder his wife in 2021 was actually an undercover federal agent, officials said. The post Malden man pleads guilty to trying to hire someone to murder his wife appeared first on Boston.com ....

The warrant cites the Russian president's alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine. The post International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant for Putin over Ukraine war crimes appeared first on Boston.com ....

The Falcons reportedly take on "all" of Smith's guaranteed money in 2023. The post Reported details of Jonnu Smith trade show how much salary cap space Patriots saved appeared first on Boston.com ....

Prosecutors outlined the trio's plan, wherein they entered the bank with semi-automatic handguns and masks. The post Trio indicted in connection with violent Martha's Vineyard bank robbery appeared first on Boston.com ....

The city will pay $7.2 million for the 80-acre parcel, with plans to maintain it as an open space, instead of allowing a large-scale housing development to move forward. The post A developer proposed housing in Peabody. To stop it, the city bought the lan...

Some fans who bought tickets for the English band's upcoming tour this week paid more in fees than for the tickets themselves. The post Ticketmaster to refund some fees paid by Cure fans appeared first on Boston.com ....

Only true news buffs will nail this week's questions on the top local stories. The post Did you follow the local news this week? Take our quiz. appeared first on Boston.com ....

Despite repeated run-ins with police, authorities said that Francisco Torres rarely acted violent. The post Flight attack en route to Boston raises questions about security, mental health appeared first on Boston.com ....

The man reportedly told students their parents had called an Uber and he was there to drive them to school, police said. The post Police warn of suspicious man in Shrewsbury approaching students at bus stop claiming to be rideshare driver appeared first o...

Stemming from a lawsuit filed against the town of Southborough, Massachusetts, by a resident who said selectmen had silenced her unlawfully, the decision pushed back against attempts to mandate good manners. The post Residents' right to be rude upheld...

New Hampshire Sen. Donovan Fenton, a Democrat from Keene, said the bill approved Thursday "will further drive the transphobic and homophobic narrative that has begun to infiltrate our state from national interest groups." The post New Hampshire Se...

Police said the driver remained on scene and spoke to officers. The post 82-year-old woman fatally struck by car while crossing street in Westwood appeared first on Boston.com ....

The Biden administration's approval this week of the largest new oil project in years on Alaska's petroleum-rich North Slope has immediately been met by lawsuits seeking to stop the Willow project The post What's next for Alaska's Willow o...

The company said that bills for residential customers should decrease by about 39% beginning May 1. The post National Grid has good news about summer electricity rates appeared first on Boston.com ....

Jeudy reeled in 67 catches for 972 yards and six touchdowns last season with the Broncos. The post Patriots reportedly one of 3 teams 'inquiring' about Broncos receiver Jerry Jeudy appeared first on Boston.com ....

The Patriots welcomed five free agents to Gillette Stadium on Thursday, including an old defensive stalwart. The post Trey Flowers reportedly returned to Foxborough for free-agent visit appeared first on Boston.com ....

Sections of track throughout the system remain under restrictions imposed last week. The post MBTA lifts 'global' speed restriction on Mattapan Line appeared first on Boston.com ....

The USPS letter carrier was out delivering mail during Tuesday's nor'easter when the juvenile male attacked him. The post Lowell postman allegedly attacked by minor with machete appeared first on Boston.com ....

When it comes to looking for potential Patriots on the defensive line, Belichick takes an unconventional approach. The post Bill Belichick likes to draft defensive linemen with this certain skillset, according to Georgia's Kirby Smart appeared first o...

Papantoniadis allegedly broke an employee's teeth and on one occasion kicked the man in the genitals hard enough that he required surgery. The post Boston pizza chain owner accused of physically abusing employees and threatening deportation appeared f...

The Biden administration has released video of a Russian fighter jet dumping fuel on a U.S. Air Force surveillance drone, as the U.S. sought to hold Russia responsible for the collision that led to the drone's crash into the Black Sea without escalati...

"When I went through it, in the moment, my heart was broken." The post What Jakobi Meyers learned from 'humbling experience' of failed lateral that cost Patriots the game appeared first on Boston.com ....

Cloudy and mild. The post Boston weather: Here's what to expect from Friday's forecast appeared first on Boston.com ....

The mayor is asking the City Council to adopt a green building code and is rolling out a new retrofitting program for affordable housing developments. The post Mayor Wu targets energy efficiency in 2 new steps to make Boston's buildings greener appear...

The dog named Millie had something of an unexpected adventure Saturday. The post A car was stolen in Brookline with a dog inside. Now, Millie is home safe thanks to some MIT students. appeared first on Boston.com ....