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By Colin A. Young State House News Service For the first time, the median single-family home price in Massachusetts exceeded the $600,000 mark last month and one housing market analyst says prices might not have hit their apex just yet. The median sale price registered at $610,000 in June, The …

“At approximately 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, Trooper Thomas Shruhan, assigned to State Police-Milton, was on patrol stopped at a red traffic signal on West Street and Hyde Park Ave in Hyde Park. As Trooper Shruhan’ s signal turned green he began into the intersection but had to stop short due …

“Wilmington Detectives have arrested 52-year-old Karen Haught of Billerica in connection with a hit and run crash that caused serious bodily injury to a Wilmington woman. Yesterday morning, at 7:14am, Wilmington Police received a report of a woman struck by a car on Nichols Street near the Billerica and Tewksbury …

At approximately 7 a.m. this morning, a car on the MBTA’s Orange Line caught on fire as it was crossing a bridge over the Mystic River near Assembly station in Somerville. Eyewitnesses stated that they heard a loud bang and the train car filled with smoke immediately. People could be …

“Five officers are being credited for their courageous efforts during a fire in the city earlier this week. On Monday at about 11:30 p.m., officers responded to County Street to assist the fire department with a house fire. Sgt. Jonathan Pavao and Officers Alan Kubik, Brandon Cabral, Mohammad Mir, and …

“Yesterday, Dartmouth Fire Department District 1 was dispatched to Center St for a garage fire rapidly knocking down the flames and containing the fire to the rear of the structure. Assistance was provided by District 2 & 3.” -Dartmouth Fire District 1. Dartmouth Fire District 1 photo. Dartmouth Fire District …

At approximately 6:45am this morning Massachusetts State Police responded to report of a motorcycle accident on on Route 195 in Westport near the Fall River line. Upon arrival, responders found a motorcycle resting against the guardrail with its seriously injured rider lying unconscious nearby. The injured motorcyclist was taken to …

“On Saturday, we were honored to be able to take part in a very special parade for a dear little girl. Rylie Grace has been diagnosed with a rare, serious illness known as NTM lymphadenopathy and she and her family have a very long road ahead. Rylie recently underwent her …

“Yesterday the New Bedford Police Department swore in three of our newest recruits: Officers Owen Azevedo, George Coto, and Evan Bretal-Paiva. Congratulations and welcome to your new family! We are excited to have you as a part of our department ??” -City of New Bedford Police Department. City of New …

At approximately 11:00am, on Tuesday morning, New Bedford Police and EMS responded to a report of a school bus that had been rear-ended by a car. Preliminary investigation suggests that the school bus was at a red traffic light at the intersection of Route 18 and Cove Road when it …