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Boston outpaced national averages and major-market peers in April, posting stronger year-over-year growth in in-person office attendance.

A newly constructed ramp connecting the Mass Pike to I-495 in central Massachusetts opened overnight Monday, ahead of the Tuesday morning commute. Previously, motorists accessed all I-495 exits from a single point. Under the new system, those traveling I-90 westbound and heading for I-495 southbound will encounter the first exit, with a second exit following for those merging onto I-495 northbound, according to an advisory from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.

At around 11:30 p.m. on May 6, a ShotSpotter - a device which uses sensors to scan for sounds that resemble - detected gunshots in the area of Acushnet Avenue and Russell Street, the office of Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn said in a press release.

LEGO Group's Duckling Day on Boston Common on Saturday, featuring duck-themed community big build activities using LEGO® DUPLO® bricks, inspired by Boston's annual celebration of the children's story " Make Way for Ducklings." The duckling celebration continues at the common on Sunday.

"Notably, groups that are more favorable toward Markey, including women and young voters, are also more undecided than their counterparts; women are ten points more undecided than men (33% to 23%), and 39% of voters under 50 are undecided compared to 21% of voters over 50," said Spencer Kimball, executive director of Emerson College Polling, in a statement.

A garbage truck driver sees the wrong-way driver heading south in the northbound lanes in the Lynnfield tunnel, blares his horn and calls 911. A new video reportedly shows the man driving the wrong way on Route 1 in Lynnfield just minutes before his vehicle collided with a State Police cruiser, killing 30-year-old State Trooper Kevin Trainor and himself.

I had reached a point with my mental health and my weight that I truly believed that I was too far gone to change and that it wasn't possible for me to come back from 600 pounds. I was fighting for my life in the hospital. I was days away from going septic.

Alex would have turned 18 this year, he leaves behind a loving family and many friends in the moto community. His natural talent, combined with his relentless work ethic, set him apart.

MacAusland allegedly admitted to her aunt that she had killed her children and tried to take her own life, adding, 'I wanted the [three] of us to go to God together but it didn't work.'

Dylan Jacobus expressed gratitude for the opportunity, stating, 'I am grateful to have this opportunity to put us in the right direction and set us up for success.'

"Are we trying to do nothing? Because it seems like we're doing nothing," a Marblehead resident remarked, drawing laughter from the crowd. His comments reflected frustration over the new zoning plan's limitations.

The tug proactively made the decision to intentionally soft ground the barge in the vicinity of Bonnet Shores in Narragansett, RI and prevent it from sinking or blocking the channel.

Police reported that the driver of the front-end loader failed to respond to emergency blue lights, leading to a slow-speed pursuit at approximately 10-15 mph.

England supporters would need about £6,500 each or £13,000 for two. For a family of four, the cost sky-rockets to more than £22,000.

An 8-month-old baby boy was found unresponsive in a Taunton home on April 24, leading to an investigation by local authorities.

The incident happened on Main Street at around 2 a.m. Monday, according to West Warwick police. Detectives have since learned that the event was a stunt orchestrated by two brothers 'to generate attention on social media and in the news.'

A roofing contractor sustained serious injuries when he fell from the roof of a home on Southborough's Flagg Road. The roofer was taken to a nearby hospital and pronounced dead.

Jose Ramos was charged on April 28 with second-degree rape and acting in a manner injurious to a child after allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl inside an apartment.

The woman began hiking a trail shortly before 3 p.m. By 5:30 p.m., facing fading cell service, she texted her husband that she was lost.

"Heated Rivalry Night brings the passion and electric chemistry of Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov's story into a setting that knows a thing or two about unforgettable rivalries."