Crime & Safety
Father Killed Helping Son Off Icy Road: PM Digest
Also: Indictment in the fatal trench flood from last fall; a cocaine bust in a Mercedes; and a third Patriots player skips the White House.

Needham Man Killed While Assisting Son on Icy Road
While helping his son get his car off the ice, a Needham man was struck and killed by another car that couldn't stop on the road.
Atlantic Drain Indicted by Grand Jury for Trench Accident that Killed Two Workers
A Grand Jury indicted the company responsible for a trench flood in downtown Boston that killed two workers last October.
Falmouth Cocaine Bust: Dealers In Mercedes Arrested, Police Say
Police seized more than 18 grams of cocaine from the Mercedes.
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Third New England Patriots Player Declines White House Trip
The third player didn't mention Trump, only said that he'd been to the White House before.
Homeless Man to be Charged in Milton Jewelry Store Break-in
A small amount of jewelry had been stolen from a display case in a Milton jewelry store.
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Dogs Killed By Coyotes in Essex County, How to Prevent Deaths
After a rash of coyote sightings and two coyote attacks on local dogs, MassWildlife offers these suggestions for coexisting with the coyotes.
Waxy's Irish Pub Coming to Somerville
The chain of pubs has locations in Brookline, Foxboro, Kingston, Lexington, and Woburn, and Somerville is next.
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- Police Investigating Multiple Purse Robberies at Canton Shaw's
- Hull Man Charged with Selling Fentanyl Near Preschool
- Hamilton Police Issue Warning for New Phone Scam
- RMV to Provide Service at AAA Branch in Waltham
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