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Boston: Deadly crash in Mattapan leaves community in shock | June 22

Boston police are investigating a fatal crash in Mattapan involving a carjacking, a struck MBTA bus, and a pedestrian fatality, with the suspect expected to face charges. Meanwhile, Massachusetts is capitalizing on the World Cup’s global attention to boost its economy and tourism, while Scotland’s ‘Tartan Army’ dominates international coverage.

Boston: Woman killed in Mattapan carjacking crash | June 21

Boston law enforcement is investigating a fatal carjacking in Mattapan that left a woman dead, while the FAA probes a near-miss at Boston Logan Airport during peak travel. Massachusetts schools face legal action over staff sexual misconduct allegations, sparking calls for stricter penalties and accountability.

Boston: Mass. State Police Trooper Faces New Gun Probe After Assault Charges | June 20

Boston police are investigating a state trooper charged with assault and wiretapping over a separate gun probe, while a Massachusetts fusion energy project near Cambridge moves closer to a 2030 breakthrough. Thousands gathered at Boston City Hall Plaza for a FIFA fan fest and a surprise Scotland fan wedding during the World Cup celebrations.

Boston: Shooting reported at Massachusetts hotel after SUV crash | June 19

Boston authorities are investigating a shooting and vehicle collision at a Massachusetts hotel following an SUV crash, while a motorcycle crash in New Hampshire involves a local man. The city also prepares for World Cup fans with new social districts allowing public drinking to manage crowds.

Boston: Massachusetts expands highway safety with new wrong-way driver tech | June 18

Boston's episode covers Massachusetts' $100 million investment in wrong-way driver detection tech, new high school graduation requirements focused on STEM and career skills, and the impact of Scotland fans emptying Boston's bars ahead of the World Cup. Beach closures due to water quality issues and a light drizzle forecast are also highlighted.

Boston: Brigham and Women's Nurses Authorize 1-Day Strike | June 17

Boston nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital authorized a strike over staffing and patient care concerns, while a humpback whale was freed off the Massachusetts coast. Cape Verdeans celebrated their country’s World Cup debut with community events, and a battery explosion at Massachusetts Maritime Academy led to an investigation.

Boston: Local hiker dies after medical emergency on Mount Monadnock | June 16

Boston: A hiker died after a medical emergency on Mount Monadnock, prompting warnings for hikers to prepare properly. The World Cup is causing major traffic disruptions in downtown Boston with road closures and public transit advisories.

Boston: Triple shooting near Boston playground leaves all victims seriously injured | June 15

Boston police are investigating a triple shooting near a playground in South Boston after three victims were severely injured, while a house fire in Bellingham claimed the lives of two sisters. Massachusetts farmworkers are advocating for stronger labor protections, including a $15 minimum wage, as a Quincy-based trust celebrates a major lottery win.

Boston: World Cup kicks off in Boston with free tickets for residents | June 14

Boston's 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off tonight at the new city stadium with Scotland defeating Haiti 1-0, featuring free tickets distributed to residents through a city-FIFA partnership. Public health officials are investigating a potential cancer cluster after 11 Massachusetts nurses developed brain tumors, raising concerns about workplace safety.

Boston: Boston Welcomes World Cup With Soccer Ball Record | June 13

Boston’s World Cup celebrations are in full swing with Team USA fans flooding Fenway and South Boston, while a record-breaking soccer ball is on display downtown. City officials have extended bar hours to 3 a.m. in response to the excitement, but a teenage suspect was arrested after an armed robbery at a South Boston lemonade stand.

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