Brian Caron was killed when ammonia from a burst pipe flooded into the South Boston Stavis Seafoods plant.
The former Miss Universe responded to Donald Trump’s recent taunts about her sexual history.
Ride at ‘Big E’ festival gets stuck midairIt took firefighters 90 minutes to remove 14 occupants from “The Wipeout,” one by one, using a ladder truck.
John Lightbody was indicted Thursday on charges of assualt and operating illegal video slot machines in an East Boston social club.
NTSB recovers black box recorder from N.J. train wreckageInvestigators hope the recorder will tell them how fast the New Jersey Transit commuter train was going when it slammed into the Hoboken Terminal.
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Curt Schilling shares thoughts about commuter train crash The right-wing former Red Sox pitcher tweeted about the possibility of terrorism, then took to his blog to explain himself.
14-year-old boy charged in father’s killing, S.C. school shootingThe boy was charged as a juvenile with murder and three counts of attempted murder.
Before loss at sea, boater’s family clashed over moneyNathan Carman is at the center of two mysteries: The fate of his missing mother and the unsolved murder of his wealthy grandfather.
The state’s once-robust prevention efforts around this issue have weakened, relegated to pamphlets or a topic only faintly touched upon.
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Royal Caribbean’s new Harmony of the Seas ship is taller than Mount Rushmore and has more neighborhoods than New York City has boroughs.
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The Patriots coach chose not to reflect on the team’s 3-0 start despite missing some key players.
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Tom Brady uses time off to film Under Armour commercial at Milton AcademyThe still-suspended Pats QB does not go unnoticed while tossing around a football.
How really fat cat in N.H. became Internet famousLogan, a 31-pound cat, has become an Internet superstar after a video of him waddling about went viral.
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T’s partnership with Lyft, Uber for riders with disabilities shows promise The pilot is only days old and already those cheers you hear are coming from advocates for the disabled.
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The Red Sox sent Yoan Moncada to Fort Myers, where he’ll prepare for his assignment to the Arizona Fall League.
Here’s what GE CEO Jeff Immelt thinks of Boston so far . . .He had some high praise for his new city.
Did NASA just change your zodiac sign?NASA says astrology is not astronomy. But the space agency’s take on changes to the zodiac still set off a Twitter storm.
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How your student loan debt is weighing on the housing marketAmerica’s student loan debt has reached $1.3 trillion, surpassing every type of consumer debt except mortgages.
Bottle flipping becomes the rage with middle schoolers It’s not hard these days to find kids flipping bottles: at bus stops, at middle-school lunchroom tables, inside Little League dugouts.
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Boston Globe coverage and the movie ‘Spotlight’“Spotlight” is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
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The taps are open at the world’s biggest beer festival in Germany that runs until Oct. 3.
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Rick Porcello will be on the mound as the Red Sox open a three-game series against Toronto.
The 198th annual fair, featuring giant pumpkins, emu racing, and even an Olympic athlete, will last from Friday afternoon through Oct. 10.
Donald Trump seems to be making a straightforward political calculation in refusing to release his returns.
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Shimon Peres was laid to rest in a ceremony attended by thousands of admirers and dozens of international dignitaries.
Boston Children’s Hospital’s proposed expansion received a key recommendation, despite concerns over the garden and a possible increase in medical costs.
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Bottle flipping becomes the rage with middle schoolers
Alicia Machado hits back at Donald Trump after candidate’s outburst
How student loan debt causes a chain reaction in the housing market
Before loss at sea, Carman’s family clashed over money
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