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Severe Weather, Flash Floods Snarl Eastern Mass Roads
Good luck trying to get anywhere quickly, eastern and central Massachusetts roads and highways are experiencing serious flooding issues in the wake of heavy thunderstorms.
Flash flood and tornado warnings were put into effect for Suffolk, Norfolk, Worcester, Essex, and Middlesex Counties on Tuesday, August 8, according to the National Weather Service, and communities across the region suffered road flooding and closures.
Between two and three and a half inches of rain fell, according to Mass511, with the area from Bellingham to Brookline experiencing the highest rainfall totals.
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Parent Threatened To Harm Concord Schools Superintendent: Reports
A disgruntled parent emailed Concord schools officials earlier this week and threatened to harm superintendent Dr. Laurie Hunter, CBS Boston reported.
John Grace, 50, is accused of sending a message on Monday, Dec. 12, that made specific threats, CBS reported, though police did not release what he said or why he was angry.
Concord police secured Hunter's office and placed a cruiser outside her home. Officers arrested Grace, searched his home, and seized his firearms, the news station reported.
Grace is being held under house arrest and is required to wear a GPS monitoring…
Caught: Home Invasion, Kidnapping Suspect In Custody After Search Includes NY, CT
A multiple-state manhunt that included New York and Connecticut, resulted in the arrest of a Massachusetts man late Wednesday night in Key West, Florida.
The man, from Bedford, Massachusetts, had been on the run for an alleged home invasion and kidnapping that spanned three states.
According to the Massachusetts U.S. Attorney's Office, Julian Field, 24, was nabbed by FBI and local law enforcement and charged in connection with the kidnapping that began in Concord, Massachusetts and ended in Connecticut.
Field was charged with one count of kidnapping and will appear in …
