Dog found dead in washing machine Police on Nantucket are investigating the death of a dog that was found in a washing machine following a house party.
Former employees reap larger pensions Special pensions granted to 386 public employees in the past five years could cost state and local governments as much as $235 million.
Patriots will keep linemen facing drug charges The New England Patriots say that an offensive lineman charged with misdemeanor drug possession in central New York will remain on the team.
Boys charged in graveyard vandalism Police say three 12-year-old boys face charges stemming from allegations that they vandalized 40 gravestones in Spencer.
Failure to inspect concrete prompted MBTA delays The discovery by federal transportation officials that inspectors failed to check concrete supports on the Longfellow Bridge has prompted a slowdown on the MBTA's Red Line.
Big Dig costs continue to swamp state State overseers of the Big Dig highway project acknowledged Thursday that the project will ultimately cost the taxpayers $22 billion by the time the debt is paid off 30 years from now - nearly 50 percent higher than the most recent official pricetag.
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