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Man With Sword Sparks Police-Involved Shooting In Central Massachusetts: DA Man With Sword Sparks Police-Involved Shooting In Central Massachusetts: DA
Man With Sword Sparks Police-Involved Shooting In Central Massachusetts: DA A man armed with a sword was the catalyst for a police-involved shooting in Central Massachusetts on Mother's Day, according to officials. The incident happened in the area of 407 Main Street in Oxford around 6 a.m. on Sunday, May 14, the Worcester County District Attorney's Office reports.  The man, who was shot by a police officer, is accused of charging at the officer with a sword. He is being treated at an area hospital for unknown injuries, according to the DA's Office. The officer, who was not harmed, was placed on paid administrative leave as a result. No other information was …

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by David Cifarelli
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Mother's Day, Start Of New Week Mark Big Change In Weather Pattern: Here's What To Expect Mother's Day, Start Of New Week Mark Big Change In Weather Pattern: Here's What To Expect
Mother's Day, Start Of New Week Mark Big Change In Weather Pattern: Here's What To Expect A very un-springlike stretch of rainy and raw days can now be put in the rearview mirror as dry and warmer conditions will mark a big shift in the weather pattern. In fact, temperatures will climb past the 70-degree mark after weeks of unseasonable temperatures for this time of year. Mother's Day on Sunday, May 8 will be dry throughout the day with mostly cloudy skies and the high temperature in the mid 50s, according to the National Weather Service. Monday, May 9 will be mostly sunny with a high temperature climbing to the low 60s. Tuesday, May 10 will be sunny with the high temperature …

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by Joe Lombardi
Weather
Rain, Gusty Winds Will Dampen First Half Of Weekend; Here's Brand-New Outlook For Mother's Day Rain, Gusty Winds Will Dampen First Half Of Weekend; Here's Brand-New Outlook For Mother's Day
Rain, Gusty Winds Will Dampen First Half Of Weekend; Here's Brand-New Outlook For Mother's Day A storm system bringing drenching rain and gusty winds will put a damper on much of Mother's Day weekend. It will be rainy and raw throughout the day on Saturday, May 7. Wind gusts, meanwhile, will be up to 20 miles per hour, making Saturday's high temperature in the mid 40s feel even colder. Rain will taper off overnight heading into Mother's Day on Sunday, May 8, with most of the region seeing about an inch-and-a-half of rainfall combined from Friday and Saturday. Wind gusts will pick up in speed to around 25 to 30 mph overnight and during the day on Sunday. Mother's Day now looks to b…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Rain, Gusty Winds Will Sweep Through Region: Here's Latest Outlook For Mother's Day Rain, Gusty Winds Will Sweep Through Region: Here's Latest Outlook For Mother's Day
Rain, Gusty Winds Will Sweep Through Region: Here's Latest Outlook For Mother's Day Rain and gusty winds will put a damper on the end of the workweek and much of the Mother Day's weekend. "A storm rolling in from the central United States will slow down long enough to make rain at least a two-day event" on Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7, according to AccuWeather.com. Friday will be cloudy throughout the day with rain at times in the morning becoming steadier in the early to mid-afternoon and lasting into the evening, according to the National Weather Service. The high temperature will be in the upper 50s. Rain will continue at times through the overnight hours and wind…

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by Joe Lombardi
Weather
Damp Day Will Be Followed By Clearing, With Uncertain Outlook For Mother's Day Damp Day Will Be Followed By Clearing, With Uncertain Outlook For Mother's Day
Damp Day Will Be Followed By Clearing, With Uncertain Outlook For Mother's Day An top-turvy weather pattern will see swings between periods of wet weather and clearing with some uncertainty as to what's in store on Mother's Day. "A train of storms that is crossing the country this week will bring an unsettled stretch of weather to the Northeast, and AccuWeather meteorologists say the caboose of the storm train will end up putting a significant damper on at least part of Mother’s Day weekend in the region," according to AccuWeather.com. There will be showers at times during the day on Wednesday, May 4 with a chance for afternoon thunderstorms, the National Weather Serv…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Have Outdoor Mother's Day Plans? Expect A Mixed Bag: Here's Latest Forecast Have Outdoor Mother's Day Plans? Expect A Mixed Bag: Here's Latest Forecast
Have Outdoor Mother's Day Plans? Expect A Mixed Bag: Here's Latest Forecast Happy Mother's Day. Plan on celebrating outdoors? Then here's what you need to know weather-wise. Most of the day on Sunday, May 9 is expected to be dry across the region. But you will want to get those outdoor plans done early enough because rain is expected to develop right around dinnertime (at about 5 p.m.) and continue through the overnight into Monday morning, May 10, according to the National Weather Service. Sunday will be a bit cool for early May with the high temperature climb only reaching the low 60s. Rain is likely to become steady after 8 p.m. Sunday, with about a quarter-i…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Weekend Will Start With Showers, End With Steady Rain; Here's Latest Outlook For Mother's Day Weekend Will Start With Showers, End With Steady Rain; Here's Latest Outlook For Mother's Day
Weekend Will Start With Showers, End With Steady Rain; Here's Latest Outlook For Mother's Day The weekend won't be a washout, but it will start out with plenty of showers and end with steady rain. Temperatures will feel more like early April than May, with daytime highs topping out in the 50s across the region on Saturday, May 8. There will be showers at times throughout the day, starting in the morning. For a computer model projection of mid-morning conditions by the National Weather Service, see the first image above. Showers will taper off during the overnight hours before daybreak on Mother's Day. Morning clouds will be followed by clearing and sunshine during the day on Sunda…

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by Joe Lombardi
Weather
Weekend Outlook: Will Mother's Day Plans Be Hampered By Showers? Weekend Outlook: Will Mother's Day Plans Be Hampered By Showers?
Weekend Outlook: Will Mother's Day Plans Be Hampered By Showers? An unsettled weather pattern will arrive to start the weekend, but will rain hamper Mother's Day plans? It's a bit complicated, and it's not a certainty, but right now, it looks like it will be dry for most of the day on Sunday, May 9, according to the latest outlook from the National Weather Service. Friday, May 7 will be partly sunny, with a high temperature in the low 60s. Clouds will increase during the day. Showers will arrive overnight, with the low temperature falling to the mid 40s. Saturday, May 8 will be cloudy and cool with showers at times. The high temperature will be in the …

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by Joe Lombardi