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BPD website restored 6 days after hack

BOSTON - Boston police say the department's website has been restored, six days after it was hacked and defaced by a group that criticized the police handling of the Occupy Boston movement.

(Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:49:36 GMT)

Man pleads guilty to selling contraband

PROVIDENCE, RI - A Syrian national living in Cambridge is facing charges for allegedly selling millions of dollars worth of contraband cigarettes.

(Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:46:35 GMT)

Billerica man dies in snowmobile crash

LANCASTER, N.H. - A Massachusetts man died in a snowmobile crash in Milan, N.H., on Wednesday night after he lost control of the machine and hit several trees.

(Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:44:25 GMT)

Man arraigned on attempted murder charge

WOBURN - A 35-year-old Stoneham man appeared in Middlesex Superior Court on Thursday to answer to attempted murder charges.

(Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:23:22 GMT)

Police car involved in Rockland crash

ROCKLAND - A Rockland police officer was involved in a crash with another vehicle on Thursday afternoon.

(Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:48:13 GMT)

Priest sounds alarm on parish changes

BOSTON - A veteran priest is warning Boston Cardinal Sean O'Malley that an archdiocese proposal for a more efficient parish structure could devastate priests.

(Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:11:34 GMT)

Bus driver pops pills, crashes into pole

HOLLISTON - A bus driver from Mendon was charged with reckless endangerment of a child after she allegedly crashed the car she was driving into a utility pole, another vehicle, and nearly hit a police cruiser.

(Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:59:06 GMT)

New TSA rules to change security

WASHINGTON - A new passenger screening program to make check-in more convenient for certain travelers is being expanded to 28 more major U.S. airports, including the three airports used by hijackers to launch the terror attacks in September 2001: Washington Dulles International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey and Boston's Logan International Airport.

(Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:30:39 GMT)

Mass to get $318M from foreclosure suit

BOSTON - Attorney General Martha Coakley says Massachusetts borrowers will receive about $318 million from a $25 billion national settlement with lenders over foreclosure abuses.

(Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:02:53 GMT)

Team to be honored at Statehouse

Back in December, Cathedral High School senior and quarterback Matt Owens made the play of his life running the ball 55 yards into the end-zone for what appeared to be a game-winning touchdown.

(Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:55:35 GMT)