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Boston leaders pitch new approach to tackle Mass and Cass drug market: ‘Status quo is not acceptable’
1+ min ago (891+ words) Boston community leaders proposed a new plan to tackle the open-air drug market at and around Mass and Cass that focuses on getting addicts off the streets, out of jail and into recovery in order to avoid last summer's crowding…...
Un vistazo a la trama de sobornos que hundió a un supervisor de la DEA en República Dominicana
31+ min ago (372+ words) Por JOSHUA GOODMAN y JIM MUSTIAN En total, el veterano agente present" o aprob" casi 120 remisiones de visa durante su destino, una cifra extraordinariamente alta, seg'n dijeron funcionarios consulares a los investigadores. El arresto de Cordero la semana pasada en…...
Hearing sought on alleged cover-up tied to investigator’s fatal crash
56+ min ago (1121+ words) LOWELL " Defense attorneys in the Phan murder retrial have filed a motion seeking an evidentiary hearing into what they describe as a State Police cover'up surrounding a fatal 2023 crash in which Sgt. Scott Quigley " a key investigator in the case…...
Deep-sea tech deployed to find Lily Jean
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (462+ words) GLOUCESTER " A coalition of authorities is deploying technology to try to locate the wreck of a fishing boat that sank last month off Massachusetts, killing all seven aboard. But winter weather and sea conditions have thus far slowed their efforts....
Demócratas reclutan a influencers como parte de su estrategia para recuperar a votantes hispanos
3+ hour, 32+ min ago (814+ words) Carlos Eduardo Espina, un influencer pol'tico de inclinaci'n progresista con m's de 14 millones de seguidores en TikTok, convivi' con legisladores y se tom' fotograf'as con muchos de los asistentes, quienes no tardaron en compartirlas en redes sociales. La reuni'n del…...
Rubio planea informar a Netanyahu sobre diálogos EEUU-Irán en Israel la próxima semana
3+ hour, 49+ min ago (480+ words) Por MATTHEW LEE y KONSTANTIN TOROPIN Rubio tiene previsto reunirse con Netanyahu el 28 de febrero, seg'n los funcionarios, quienes hablaron a condici'n de guardar el anonimato con el fin de poder detallar planes de viaje que a'n no se han…...
Police Blotter: Unlicensed dentist found guilty in MassHealth fraud scheme
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (435+ words) A Milton man was found guilty earlier this month for posing as a licensed dentist and defrauding the state Medicaid program out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell's Office announced Wednesday. After an eight-day trial,…...
Markey to join Democrats boycotting Trump’s State of the Union address
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (210+ words) U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) says he will be boycotting President Trump's State of the Union address next week and will instead join "The People's State of the Union," joining several fellow congressional Democrats in a counterprogramming demonstration against the president....
Former State Police union president, lobbyist sentenced in racketeering, fraud scheme
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (251+ words) The former State Police Association of Massachusetts president and state lobbyist have been sentenced in federal court for a years-long "organized criminal enterprise" to defraud union members and the state and gain thousands in bribes and kickbacks, law enforcement officials…...
Man who lived rent-free in New Yorker Hotel, then claimed to own it, pleads guilty to fraud charge
5+ hour, 10+ min ago (301+ words) Mickey Barreto entered the plea on Wednesday, admitting that he had forged property records in an effort to take ownership over the hotel. That effort was, at least on paper, partially successful. When the hotel rebuffed him, he took his…...