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CORRECTIONS In the article published June 19th, "Time-traveling in Chinatown," Ping On Alley is located between Edinboro and Oxford streets, instead of between Oxford St.
Powerful Storms Bring Lightning, Hail
A handful of powerful thunderstorms moved through the state on Saturday afternoon, whipping up penny-sized hail and lightning in several communities.
Mosquito Explosion Expected This Weekend
Jun 24, 2009 5:43 pm US/Eastern WEYMOUTH "Mosquitos are stacked up like airplanes waiting to take off." That's the word from a Norfolk County mosquito expert, who says that after all the wet weather we've had, the coming sunshine this weekend will create a paradise for the blood-sucking insects.
DA: Man dismembered, 'cooked' at a Walpole business
Two area men have been charged with first-degree murder as prosecutors say they shot a drug dealer in the back before dismembering him and "cooking" him at a Walpole concrete business to destroy the body.
Girl Struck On Scooter Dies From Injuries
A 4-year-old Stoughton girl died overnight after she was struck by a car while riding a scooter on a family walk Saturday, according to the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office.
Officials ID Smoldering Body Found In Park
The Norfolk County District Attorney's office said Wednesday that the smoldering body found in the Blue Hills Reservation in Quincy on Saturday is that of a Plymouth woman.
Those who knew Framingham man shocked by story of his death
Friends and acquaintances of the local man who prosecutors say was killed and dismembered in a Walpole concrete business reacted with horror to the news of his death.
Authorities ID body found burning in Quincy
Authorities identified the woman whose body was found smoldering in the Blue Hills Reservation last Saturday.
Police Receive Tips In Burned Body Case
The Norfolk County District Attorney's office has received tips from the public about the identity of a body found smoldering in the Blue Hills Reservation in Quincy on Saturday.
Wellesleya s bit part in reportedly gruesome murder
A suspect in the alleged murder of a suspected drug dealer who authorities say was dismembered and then cooked made a pit stop in Wellesley involving a car exchange that was caught on tape, according to a Norfolk County assistant district attorney.
DA: Murder Victim 'Dismembered, Cooked'
DA: Murder Victim 'Dismembered, Cooked' Jun 8, 2009 1:11 pm US/Eastern DA: Murder Victim 'Dismembered, Cooked' WRENTHAM A Massachusetts Turnpike toll collector and an assistant football coach at Xaverian Brothers High School have been charged with a brutal murder.
Two charged with murderof missing immigrant
A football assistant Xaverian Brothers High School and a toll taker for the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority were arrested and charged with the first-degree murder of a Guatamalan construction worker who went missing just over two months ago, but whose body has not been found, Norfolk County District Attorney William Keating said today.
Man indicted for fatally stabbing his Mass. aunt
A man accused of fatally stabbing his blind aunt at her Plainville home and hiding her body in a closet has been indicted, moving his case to Superior Court.
Mass. confirms 63 new swine flu cases
State health authorities have confirmed 63 new cases of swine flu in Massachusetts, raising the total to 413 since the outbreak began.
Druids rally for battle of Seahenge
THE TALKING is over. Chanting and holding hands failed to bring peace. So, at low tide tomorrow a lonely Norfolk beach will host the latest confrontation between druids, eco-warriors and the law.
Boost for flood siren campaigners
A Norfolk delegation of flood-siren campaigners won the backing of a government minister yesterday for a key part of their ongoing battle.
26 news cases of swine flu identified in Mass.
Twenty-six new cases of swine flu have been confirmed in Massachusetts, raising the total to 167.
Lawyers, court officers, and others filled a courtroom at Norfolk Superior Courthouse in Dedham on Law Day earlier this month.
Cahill says rail might not be feasible
State Treasurer Timothy P. Cahill said Tuesday it will be "virtually impossible" to build a commuter rail line to the city and Fall River without a major turnaround in the state's economy.
13 more MA residents have swine flu
State health officials say they have confirmed 13 new swine flu cases in Massachusetts, raising the total to 101 since the outbreak began last month.