Town Votes To Lower Voting Age To 16: Patch PM

Welcome to Friday's Patch PM. Here are today's top headlines:

Brookline Votes To Lower Voting Age To 16

"I don't think we're in danger of a stampede of irresponsible teenage voters," one Town Meeting said during debate.

"Do Everyone A Favor And Go [Expletive] Kill Yourself"

That was similar to many of the more than 47,000 texts Inyoung You sent Alexander Urtula in the last two months of their relationship before he killed himself, prosecutors said.

Truck Driver Stops Barnstable Traffic To Help Woman Cross Street

A truck driver's good deed is going viral.

Police Want Man In 'Unprovoked Violent Assault' At North Station

Transit Police said the man attacked a woman near the commuter rail this week.

State Police Charge Brockton, Easton Men In Cocaine Bust

Massachusetts State Police charged two men with drug trafficking after finding nearly three kilograms of cocaine, fentanyl and cash in raid.

50-Pound Sea Turtle With Hypothermia Rescued On Cape Beach

Barnstable Natural Resources officials rescued a 50-to-60-pound loggerhead sea turtle with hypothermia.

Hoverboard Cause Of Stoneham House Fire

Officials said a hoverboard left charging under the kitchen table caused an Oct. 12 fire on Flint Street.