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A man on mushrooms hits golf balls at vehicles, three horses run free, and a hotel guest claims a raccoon clawed him in his roomA man on mushrooms hits golf balls at vehicles, a hotel guest claims a raccoon clawed him in his room, and other odd tales from local police and fire departments. 7:00 a.m.
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Today is Friday, Aug. 2, the 215th day of 2024. There are 151 days left in the year. 12:00 a.m.
The FBI was searching a residential address on Nantasket Avenue in Hull on Thursday, authorities said. 10:07 p.m.
The stabbing was reported shortly before noon Thursday on the Boston side of the bridge, State Police said. 8:01 p.m.
“It’s just not like the way most legislatures operate, where there’s a regular flow of business,” said one former lawmaker. 7:53 p.m.
Harvard Police arrested Brittany A. Drake on May 31, after she shouted “For the baby monkeys!” as she allegedly rushed the stage and showered Alan Garber with glitter before he began his speech on Alumni Day. 7:26 p.m.
Dionisio Paulino and Robert Silva-Prentice, who are inmates at the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center, sued more than 30 corrections officers and state prison officials, according to case filings at US District Court in Boston. Details of the settlement were sealed by the court. 5:14 p.m.