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Two injured in early morning Brockton shooting, police say

One victim was taken by ambulance to a hospital and the other went to a medical facility on their own, officials said.

Duck Village in Somerville is a unique location with an odd name. Where did it come from?

The tiny neighborhood on the Cambridge-Somerville border has quite the history.

Green Line riders pepper-sprayed by unknown assailant, MBTA police say

The man allegedly sprayed “numerous” passengers with a spray containing oleoresin capsicum, the active ingredient in pepper spray, in what is being treated as an assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, Transit Police said.

Reward offered for capture of fugitive wanted for killing Worcester woman and her daughter

The US Marshals Service is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the capture of Dejan Dante Belnavis, 27, who is wanted for the murder of Chastity Nunez and her 11-year-old daughter, Zella Aria Nunez.

‘He taught me what it meant to be a good person’: Belmont native mourned following fatal ski accident in Vail, Colo.

Gabriel Klein, 35, a Belmont native and a Tufts University graduate, lost control on a run and struck a tree, his family said.

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In Cambridge, Laura Sánchez dances with words

In the Globe's "Working Artist" series, writer Cate McQuaid visits artists and performers in their studios and spaces to find out how they create and what their lives are really like.

Worcester police searching for man wanted in shooting deaths of mother, 11-year-old daughter; second suspect in custody

Dejan Belnavis, 27, is wanted on charges connected to the murders of Chastity Nunez and her daughter, Zella Nunez, Worcester police said in a statement posted on X.

Stricter cellphone policy for Brockton High School approved amid reports of violence

The state’s largest high school has been thrust into the spotlight after repeated episodes of violence led four School Committee members to request that the National Guard be sent in to restore order.