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What is cyclosporiasis? ‘Explosive’ parasitic infection outbreak spreading in US

The CDC reports 145 cyclosporiasis cases across 17 states as of June 16, with 20 hospitalizations and no fatalities. The outbreak reflects a seasonal increase, particularly in Michigan, which has seen over 170 cases since June 22.

Updated on Jul 07, 2026 11:57 pm IST

Why is I-495 closed? Is it linked to Hudson MA Highlands Commons shooting?

A silver pickup truck parked in the grassy median prompted many police cars to stop, halting traffic on both sides of 1-495 through Lowell, Massachusetts.

Updated on Jul 01, 2026 03:53 am IST

Who is Mitul Patel? Indian national pleads guilty to US visa fraud scheme

Mitul Patel, an Indian national, admitted guilt in a visa fraud conspiracy linked to staged robberies for U visa applications.

Updated on Jun 27, 2026 02:04 am IST

Michael Proctor texts: New Karen Read lawsuit reveals shocking messages

Karen Read has claimed in her lawsuit that Massachusetts State Police and Canton Police knew or should have known about Michael Proctor and Sean Goode's bigotry and still retained officers who displayed clear biases and were unfit to investigate crimes.

Updated on Jun 04, 2026 11:48 pm IST

Double boom, equivalent to 300 tons of TNT: All about US meteor explosion

A loud boom was heard in Massachusetts and parts of Rhode Island

Updated on May 31, 2026 02:12 pm IST

Boston meteor explosion: Where did bolide blast today? New Cape Cod Bay report

New Cape Cod Bay meteor reports emerged after a loud boom in Boston

Published on May 31, 2026 02:12 pm IST

What is a bolide? Dashcam videos show bright flash as meteor triggers boom

The explosions and the boom sounds heard by the residents could be the result of “a rather significant bolide/meteor entering the atmosphere.”

Updated on May 31, 2026 02:12 pm IST

Boston meteor explosion update: Expert explains what happened in Massachusetts

A loud boom was heard in Massachusetts and parts of Rhode Island

Updated on May 31, 2026 02:12 pm IST

Boston explosion update: What happened in Massachusetts today? Details emerge

An explosion was reported across Boston on Saturday

Updated on May 31, 2026 02:12 pm IST

East Boston fire videos: What's happening near Logan airport? watch

Representational.

Updated on May 18, 2026 04:30 am IST

Kevin Trainor: MSP trooper killed in wrong-way Lynnfield crash, ‘He was a hero’

Trooper Kevin Trainor, 30, tragically lost his life in Lynnfield after being hit by a wrong-way driver.

Updated on May 06, 2026 10:24 pm IST

Lowell fire update: Family home on fire on Bridge Street, MA; scary videos

Crews battling the structure fire in Lowell, Massachusetts.

Updated on May 06, 2026 02:16 am IST

Westport MA fire: Massive blaze visible from Fall River and New Bedford Harbor

Huge fire burning in Westport, MA.

Updated on May 05, 2026 08:18 am IST

IIT topper rejected MIT offer, became IAS: Sridhar Vembu remembers classmate

IAS officer Raju Narayana Swamy studied with Sridhar Vembu at IIT Madras

Updated on Apr 26, 2026 12:02 am IST

10 Indians indicted in US over staged robbery visa fraud scheme

The purpose of the robbery was to allow the convenience store clerk/owner to claim that they were victims of a violent crime on an application for a U non-immigration status (U Visa).

Updated on Apr 10, 2026 10:47 pm IST

Northeastern University shooting update: Multiple Boston police officers injured

Several Boston police officers were injured after a shooting incident on Saturday

Updated on Apr 04, 2026 10:56 pm IST

Callahan Pierce: 5 things about missing Massachusetts boy as cops mount search

Massachusetts State Police are seeking help in finding Callahan Pierce, a minor who went missing.

Updated on Mar 25, 2026 08:53 am IST

Samantha Pelrine, Daniel Forand: 5 things about pair accused of child sex abuse

Samantha Pelrine was placed on leave by the Plymouth Police Department amid the accusations against her.

Published on Mar 25, 2026 08:04 am IST

Massachusetts power outages map: Thousands without electricity amid snowstorm

Massachusetts power outages map: Workers clear snow around South Station during blizzard conditions in Boston, Massachusetts on February 23, 2026. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP)

Updated on Feb 23, 2026 08:03 pm IST

Winter weather advisory in Nebraska, Ohio, New York and other states

The NWS issued a winter weather advisory for several states

Published on Feb 20, 2026 12:22 am IST

A Super Bowl starting at 12:30 a.m.? Welcome to an Olympic-sized problem for fans in Italy

A Super Bowl starting at 12:30 a.m.? Welcome to an Olympic-sized problem for fans in Italy

Published on Feb 08, 2026 01:26 am IST

Carver shooting: Reports of multiple people shot at Silva St; first details

Reportedly multiple ambulances and two helicopters were requested at the site. Image for representational purposes.

Updated on Jan 25, 2026 12:03 pm IST

Stephen Pittman: FBI reveals ‘Jewish ties’ admission in Jackson synagogue fire

A sign describing when the synagogue was bombed by the Ku Klux Klan in 1967 stands outside the Beth Israel Congregation on Monday, Jan. 12.

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 01:41 am IST

Brown University shooting suspect slammed Trump in video message; ‘he is also…’

This handout image of CCTV footage released on December 18, 2025 in an affidavit by the Providence Police Department shows Claudio Neves Valente, the suspect in the Brown University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) shootings, at an Alamo rental car location in Boston, Massachusetts.

Published on Jan 07, 2026 05:34 am IST

Oysters, crab and $400,000 worth of lobster meat stolen in New England

In the first theft, many of the oysters were full-grown and ready for sale, and together with the cages were worth $20,000

Updated on Dec 31, 2025 02:55 pm IST

Who was Kayla Corrigan? GoFundMe launched for 21-year-old Needham MA fire victim

Who was Kayla Renee Corrigan? GoFundMe launched for 21-year-old woman killed in Needham MA fire

Published on Dec 28, 2025 01:11 pm IST

Claudio Neves Valente: Did Brown shooting suspect murder MIT prof Nuno Loureiro?

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley identified the Brown shooting suspect as Claudio Neves Valente

Updated on Dec 19, 2025 12:03 pm IST

Brown University shooting suspect arrested in Salem? Latest update amid MIT link

The Barus & Holley engineering building remains closed as the manhunt continues for the gunman

Published on Dec 19, 2025 09:01 am IST

What's happening in Salem? Large police presence amid Providence shooting probe

Brown University Provost Francis J. Doyle III takes questions during a press conference

Published on Dec 19, 2025 05:27 am IST

Where is Brown University, MIT shooting suspect? Police give latest update

A security guard walks past a flag at half-staff on the main green of Brown University in Providence

Updated on Dec 19, 2025 04:28 am IST

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