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Boston News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Boston News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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

    Boston: Deadly crash in Mattapan leaves community in shock | June 22
    Jun 22 2026
    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.
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  • Boston: Woman killed in Mattapan carjacking crash | June 21

    Boston: Woman killed in Mattapan carjacking crash | June 21
    Jun 21 2026
    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.
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    1 min
  • Boston: Mass. State Police Trooper Faces New Gun Probe After Assault Charges | June 20

    Boston: Mass. State Police Trooper Faces New Gun Probe After Assault Charges | June 20
    Jun 20 2026
    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.
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