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Stabbing on Causeway Street leaves person gravely wounded

The Monday evening violence left the busy-thoroughfare closed to traffic for hours as police investigated.

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Stabbing on Causeway Street leaves person gravely wounded

The Monday evening violence left the busy-thoroughfare closed to traffic for hours as police investigated.

As the temperatures drop and days grow short, cuffing season arrives

For a sizable contingent of singles, it’s become a phenomenon so real that therapists are beginning to see patients harboring cuffing-induced stress, worried they’ll be left sipping pumpkin spice lattes by their lonesome.

Taunton man dies of EEE, as the dangerous illness strikes again

Scott Mosman died Friday night after being treated for the mosquito-borne disease at Rhode Island Hospital.

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Lottery results from Monday drawings

Fall River mayor plans to take a leave of absence and suspend campaign
Jasiel F. Correia II said he plans to retain the title of mayor — and his $119,000 annual salary — until his term expires in January. But he will hand most of the mayor’s powers and day-to-day functions to the City Council president.

Fall River mayor plans to take a leave of absence and suspend campaign

As the temperatures drop and days grow short, cuffing season arrives

Taunton man dies of EEE, as the dangerous illness strikes again

What to know about tonight’s Hunter’s Moon

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In Greenway dispute over cleaners with disabilities, there’s a failure to communicate

At the very least, the decision to dump a Dorchester based nonprofit for a Kentucky-based for-profit company looks bad. Real bad. 7:52 p.m.

MIT and Harvard professors share Nobel Prize for tackling poverty with careful experiments

At 46, Esther Duflo of MIT is the youngest person ever and only the second woman to be awarded the economics prize in the 50 years it has been awarded. 7:51 p.m.

‘I had a way out of this.’ Battling addiction in a county jail

The Worcester County House of Correction is among the Massachusetts jails with varying approaches to help inmates recover. 7:27 p.m.

79-year-old dies after being hit by car in Nashua

The woman was in the parking lot of the Bridges by EPOCH assisted living home, according to the management of the facility 7:16 p.m.

Expect a glorious Tuesday, then wind and rain

Some areas could see 1 to 3 inches of rain Wednesday night, the most since early September. 5:23 p.m.

Milford worker burned in tank explosion

The man, who is in his late 40s, was welding on a tank when some fumes accumulated near an ignition source. 4:29 p.m.

Dorchester man faces trafficking charges after drug bust

Police say they found heroin, marijuana, and $166,000 in cash in Greenock Street apartment. 1:32 p.m.

Pemberton drops out of US Senate race, citing Kennedy and Markey’s ‘entrenched power’

Steve Pemberton on Monday became the first candidate to drop out of the Democratic primary race for the US Senate, delivering a blistering attack on his own party as he exited. 12:56 p.m.