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![A "depraved" former Stoughton cop could face the death penalty for the alleged murder of a girl federal prosecutors say he started raping when she was just 15 and then killed after she became pregnant with his child. A "depraved" former Stoughton cop could face the death penalty for the alleged murder of a girl federal prosecutors say he started raping when she was just 15 and then killed after she became pregnant with his child.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/copms011.jpg?w=133)
‘DEPRAVED’: FBI arrests ex-Stoughton Police officer for alleged murder of pregnant rape victim
A "depraved" former Stoughton cop could face the death penalty for the alleged murder of a girl federal prosecutors say he started raping when she was just 15 and then...
![President Joe Biden has just announced he will not seek reelection. President Joe Biden has just announced he will not seek reelection.Â](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/AP24200613418922.jpg?w=132)
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Joe Biden drops out of presidential race, endorses Kamala Harris for Democratic nomination
President Joe Biden has just announced he will not seek reelection.Â
![The statewide 911 outage on Tuesday was caused by a firewall security system built into the emergency notification network, according to a preliminary finding by the state. The statewide 911 outage on Tuesday was caused by a firewall security system built into the emergency notification network, according to a preliminary finding by the state.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/0618-NWS-BHR-L-pullboxcc03.jpg?w=116)
Massachusetts 911 outage Tuesday caused by security glitch, officials say
The statewide 911 outage on Tuesday was caused by a firewall security system built into the emergency notification network, according to a preliminary finding by the state.
![Ticker: Supreme Court OKs consumer finance bureau Ticker: Supreme Court OKs consumer finance bureau](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/AP24114662346215.jpg?w=132)
Ticker: Supreme Court OKs consumer finance bureau
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled 7-2 that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the brainchild of Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren and long opposed by Republicans and their financial backers, does...
![A wind-whipped snowy, rainy norâeaster spawned dozens of spinouts and a least one jack-knifed trailer on the stateâs treacherous roadways while downed trees and limbs sparked local power outages and cause other complications. A wind-whipped snowy, rainy norâeaster spawned dozens of spinouts and a least one jack-knifed trailer on the stateâs treacherous roadways while downed trees and limbs sparked local power outages and cause other complications.Â](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/noreasterloop.gif?w=96)
RADAR: Gusty nor’easter sparks spinouts and power outages across Massachusetts
A wind-whipped snowy, rainy norâeaster spawned dozens of spinouts and a least one jack-knifed trailer on the stateâs treacherous roadways while downed trees and limbs sparked local power outages and...
![The suspect in the murder of a Brockton behavioral health nurse whose body was left at Logan airport is back in police custody in Kenya, according to authorities. The suspect in the murder of a Brockton behavioral health nurse whose body was left at Logan airport is back in police custody in Kenya, according to authorities.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/AP24039108031259.jpg?w=133)
Escaped suspected killer of Brockton nurse recaptured in KenyaÂ
The suspect in the murder of a Brockton behavioral health nurse whose body was left at Logan airport is back in police custody in Kenya, according to authorities.
![Federal officials have arrested 6, including a number of current and former Massachusetts State Police Troopers, in an alleged bribery fraud scheme to deliver âguaranteedâ passing sores to certain commercial drivers license applicants. Federal officials have arrested 6, including a number of current and former Massachusetts State Police Troopers, in an alleged bribery fraud scheme to deliver âguaranteedâ passing sores to certain commercial drivers license applicants.Â](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/trooperms01.jpg?w=125)
Feds charge Massachusetts State Police troopers in alleged bribery fraud scheme
Federal officials have arrested 6, including a number of current and former Massachusetts State Police Troopers, in an alleged bribery fraud scheme to deliver âguaranteedâ passing sores to certain commercial...
![Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sunday dropped his presidential bid, saying it was clear Republican voters were in support of former President Donald Trump. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sunday dropped his presidential bid, saying it was clear Republican voters were in support of former President Donald Trump.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/AP23343563463063.jpg?w=132)
DeSantis suspends campaign, says GOP voters want Trump
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sunday dropped his presidential bid, saying it was clear Republican voters were in support of former President Donald Trump.
![Alaska Airlines again grounded all of its Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners on Sunday after federal officials indicated further maintenance might be required to assure that another inflight blowout like the one that damaged one of its planes doesn't happen again. Alaska Airlines again grounded all of its Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners on Sunday after federal officials indicated further maintenance might be required to assure that another inflight blowout like the one that damaged one of its planes doesn't happen again.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AP24006823947117.jpg?w=140)
Alaska Airlines again grounds all Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners as more maintenance may be needed
Alaska Airlines again grounded all of its Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners on Sunday after federal officials indicated further maintenance might be required to assure that another inflight blowout like...
![Federal officials on Monday said they were seeking criminal complaints against 28 alleged sex buyers in connection with a multi-state brothel network busted in November. Federal officials on Monday said they were seeking criminal complaints against 28 alleged sex buyers in connection with a multi-state brothel network busted in November.Â](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/brothelms009.jpg?w=106)
Feds seek charges against 28 in multi-state sex ring
Federal officials on Monday said they were seeking criminal complaints against 28 alleged sex buyers in connection with a multi-state brothel network busted in November.Â