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Internal police probe finds Worcester officers didn’t give city councilor favorable treatment

The Worcester Police Department opened its investigation after City Councilor Kathleen Toomey struck a parked car at around midnight Sept. 2.

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Mass. fraud ring allegedly arranged hundreds of marriages, earned millions in profits

Authorities say the scheme generated over $6 million over more than a decade.

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Lawrence city council votes no confidence in Mayor Brian DePeña amid pending criminal charges

The resolution supporting the vote of no confidence passed with five votes in support of the measure from the nine-person council. Three councilors voted present and one voted against it.

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Why is a pro-Mike Minogue super PAC targeting Mass. governor candidate Andrea James?

A new video ad and mailer cast the independent candidate, who’s polling in the single digits, as a dangerous radical.

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