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Flooding Feared As Nor'easter Threatens State

A slow-moving storm that will affect southern New England this weekend has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a flood watch for much of the state.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:56:46 EST

Futurecast: Weekend Washout Timeline

The coming weekend promises to bring lots of rain.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:06:47 EST

Hub Cops To St. Pat's Revelers: Take It Easy

The Boston Police Department is hoping that there will be no whiskey-induced brawls on the streets of Boston this St. Patrick's Day The BPD will be cracking down on revilers this year in the quest to change St. Patrick's day from a drinking holiday to a family holiday.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:38:05 EST

Photos: Famous Irish Personalities

Click for a look at some famous Irish personalities.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:06:51 EST

Last Stranded Dolphin Rescued

The ninth and final stranded dolphin was rescued on Cape Cod on Friday after crews worked for more than a day to save 16 wayward dolphins who stranded on mud flats in Wellfleet.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:05:46 EST

Slideshow: Celebrities And Their Pets

Meet the furry friends that these celebrities call their pets.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:24:55 EST

Show Us Your St. Pat's Day Fun Pics!

Click to share and show your favorite St. Patrick's Day photos.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:29:18 EST

Arrests Made In Woman's 1976 Slaying

Two men have been arrested in the 1976 slaying of a 65-year-old Gloucester woman during a robbery.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:14:12 EST

Police Warn Of 'Grandparent Scam'

Police in Rockland are warning residents of a scam that is targeting senior citizens.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:34:10 EST

Driver In Dramatic MBTA Rescue Honored

A Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority driver was honored Friday for her quick action that avoided a tragedy on the rails.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:09:09 EST

Police: Man Denied Beer Opens Fire At Bar

The New Hampshire man accused of opening fire with an AK-47 assault rifle at a Lynn restaurant after a worker refused to serve him a beer has been ordered held without bail.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:36:51 EST

Beacon Hill: Local Aid Cuts Coming

The Massachusetts House and Senate leaders want cities and towns to know there's a local aid cut coming.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:08:59 EST