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ICE claims driver tried striking agent in South Shore crash
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (166+ words) The driver remains at large. A U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesperson claimed a driver tried intentionally striking an agent during a vehicle stop in Quincy, Massachusetts. The collision occurred around 11 a. m. on Friday on Bigelow Street. An ICE spokesperson said officers…...
Van crashes after ICE pursuit through Mass. town during morning commute, police say
1+ week, 2+ day ago (247+ words) A van crashed in Medway, Massachusetts, after a high-speed pursuit with U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers Wednesday morning, police said. According to Medway police, officers responded to the area of West and Fisher streets at about 7: 53 a. m. following multiple reports of…...
Attorney general announces indictments against 30 more people who protested at Minnesota church
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (102+ words) WCVB Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Friday that 30 more people have been indicted for allegedly taking part in an anti-immigration enforcement protest at a Minnesota church. Of those people, 25 have already been arrested, Bondi said in a post on X. Protesters…...
US citizen says ICE removed him from his Minnesota home in his underwear after warrantless search
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (686+ words) Chong Ly "Scott" Thao told the AP that his daughter-in-law woke him up from a nap Sunday afternoon and said that U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were banging at the door of his residence in St. Paul. He told her…...
Former city councilor guilty of assault on police officer in 2025 ICE incident
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (439+ words) A jury has returned a mixed verdict in the trial of a former Worcester City Councilor charged in connection with a 2025 incident with ICE. Former Worcester City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj was charged with one count of assault and battery on…...
'No place to put it': Great dig-out continues in snowy Boston neighborhoods
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (193+ words) The great dig-out continued Tuesday in Boston neighborhoods, where streets and vehicles were covered with nearly 2 feet of snow. "I should have taken advantage of the garage," one resident said. It's a feeling shared by many in South Boston after…...
Only 13 Massachusetts districts match pre-pandemic MCAS success
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (184+ words) Of the hundreds of school districts across Massachusetts, only a handful matched or exceeded their pre-pandemic achievements by students in grades 3-8 in the latest state testing. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released results from the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment…...
Route 107 bridge closes after inspection notes necessary repairs needed
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (362+ words) The bridge could close for up to two weeks The Route 107 bridge will be closed until further notice after an inspection determined repairs would be necessary for the bridge's function, the Saugus Police Department and Mass DOT announced Wednesday. The…...