20 hours ago | Boston Herald

A man was killed by Worcester police early Wednesday when he made “furtive movements” toward officers responding to a bomb threat, officials said. Worcester District Attorney...
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Witness photo shows scene before deadly Worcester police shooting

21 hours ago | WCVB

Authorities say the man who was shot and killed by police was claiming that he had an explosive device and a rifle and that he eventually made "furtive movements."
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Massachusetts Man Killed by Police Wearing Body Armor With 'Wires', Threatened Bomb Would Go Off

1 day ago | Newsweek

Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early said a motive is not known as of Wednesday morning and says "let the police do their job" to investigate the situation.
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'You just heard 3 or 4 gunshots,' residents describe Worcester shooting

1 day ago | WCVB

Neighbors described the scene after a man claiming to have a gun and bob was shot and killed by police.
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Man killed by Worcester police responding to bomb threat

1 day ago | Boston Herald

A man was killed by police in Worcester when he advanced on officers responding to a bomb threat, according to reports. “There was a lengthy attempt to de-escalate the...
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Man dead after standoff with police in Worcester

1 day ago | WCVB

A man carrying a rifle and claiming to have a bomb has died in a shooting involving police in Worcester.
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Large police scene in Worcester

1 day ago | WCVB

Police tape blocked an area of Worcester early Wednesday.
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Finishing touches being put on Worcester's new pro baseball stadium

1 day ago | WCVB

The first ever game at Polar Park is just three weeks away, as the Red Sox's Triple-A affiliate begins its inaugural season in Worcester.
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5 people dead after fatal crashes in Pembroke, Sturbridge this weekend

3 days ago | Boston Herald

Five people are dead after a pair of fatal crashes in Pembroke and Sturbridge on Friday and Saturday during a deadly weekend on Massachusetts roads, State Police...
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Tanner Houck strong, but Red Sox lose Game 1 of the doubleheader

4 days ago | Boston Herald | 2 articles

Every time the Red Sox give Tanner Houck an opportunity, they get the same response. The rookie right-hander once again looked confident, comfortable and in control of himself...
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US mortgage rates fall below 3% for first time since February as housing...

Summary List Placement The headline mortgage rate's plunge below 3% last year was a big deal. It added fuel to a housing market boom that continues to this day. The rate... Read more ...

The US Senate has officially passed an anti-Asian hate crimes bill

The bill denouncing discrimination against Asian communities in the United States passed with a vote of 94-to-1. Read more ...

UK lawmakers pass motion saying China committing genocide

LONDON - British lawmakers on Thursday approved a parliamentary motion declaring that China's policies against its Uyghur minority population in the far western Xinjiang region... Read more ...

Senate passes anti-Asian American hate crime bill

The Senate on Thursday passed an anti-hate crimes bill aimed at addressing a surge in attacks on Asian Americans amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The measure, which would create a... Read more ...

Pennsylvania Lottery scratch-off ticket worth $1 million sold in Berks County

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DeSantis sued over Florida's new ‘anti-riot' law

A social justice group has filed a lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis two days after he signed a bill to create tougher penalties for people who participate in violent... Read more ...

Daunte Wright to be eulogized today at Minneapolis funeral

Why some NFL players might not change numbers for 2021 season despite new...

While the league passed new rules to relax uniform numbers for certain position groups, players still have a few hills to run before being able to switch. Here's why Read more ...

House Votes To Make D.C. The 51st State

D.C. is now closer to winning statehood than it has ever been, but the Senate's approval is far from certain. Read more ...

Countering Biden, Senate Republicans Unveil Smaller $568 Billion...

The five-year spending outline is much more narrowly focused on traditional infrastructure than the president's sweeping proposal. (Image credit: Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty... Read more ...