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The potentially-deadly virus called Powassan popped up again in Connecticut. Is it a concern in the Bay State?

The announcement was made Friday.
Kiki, who is expecting her fourth baby, held her belly up so the veterinarians could conduct the scan.
Suffolk County District Attorney Dan Conley said it is important to proceed with a trial on the 2012 South End double murder case.
Eight-year-old Martin Richard was killed during the marathon bombings in 2013.
In November 2014, Morrissey, 17, was shot and killed outside of a Charlestown convenience store.
The crash was reportedly at Dover Road and Bevenue Street.
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Joseph Eosco was previously arrested in a murder-for-hire plot.
Joseph Eosco was previously arrested in a murder-for-hire plot.
And you know what happened next.
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The suspects allegedly used stolen credit cards for purchases throughout the state.
The incident was reported Thursday afternoon.