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A Watertown father and son who were convicted for their part in a multi-million dollar state lottery fraud operation moved for a new trial Friday.

The minimum wage for tipped and non-tipped workers in Massachusetts is scheduled to increase starting Sunday.

For the first time since the pandemic began, Boston’s New Year’s Eve celebrations will feature indoor events.

Gov.-elect Maura Healey turned to her staff at the attorney general’s office for the next secretary of energy and environmental affairs.

The nurse would take fentanyl from both the Center for Vascular Disease and St. Anne’s Hospital and replace the drugs with saline, court documents state.

After a handful of neo-Nazi group appearances in the Portsmouth, New Hampshire area, officials there plan to provide an update Tuesday afternoon into hate group activity.

At an arraignment Wednesday, prosecutors laid out in gruesome detail how they allege Brian Walshe killed, dismembered and discarded Ana Walshe’s body.

A Republican lawmaker from Bellingham proposed a new bill banning TikTok and WeChat from devices owned by the state.

A Watertown man who prosecutors said ran a fraudulent investment scheme for African sports ventures was scheduled to be arraigned Friday morning in a Boston federal courtroom.

Get your wagers ready - there are fewer than two weeks left before in-person sports betting goes live.

“All of our metrics are currently trending in the right direction. But it is important to remain vigilant. Nationally, hundreds of people still die from COVID daily,” said BHPC Executive Director Dr. Bisola Ojikutu.

Not only will Boston see 20 new electric school buses driving around, but at least one vocational school in the state is going to start teaching how to maintain them.

A Plymouth District Court judge ruled that Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury mother accused of killing her three children, can remain in a Boston-area hospital. Here’s what’s next for Clancy after her arraignment on Tuesday.

The NCAA’s annual March Madness college basketball tournament begins on March 14.

Brian Walshe, 47, is accused of murdering Ana Walshe, a Cohasset mother of three who went missing at the start of the year.

State gaming regulators plan to hold hearings to decide if penalties should be issued against Encore Boston Harbor and Plainridge Park Casino, where illegal sports bets were made earlier this month.

“Even if you can drive well in bad weather, it’s better to avoid taking unnecessary risks by venturing out,” AAA Northeast said in a statement.

The forum Tuesday night also drew a mix of responses to the city’s flagship event called Haunted Happenings and on a project to create an offshore wind port.

After more than $6,800 was illegally wagered on a Merrimack College basketball game at Plainridge Park Casino in February, regulators focused on officials’ communication “flow” as they considered potential penalties.

As the state agency tasked with licensing police officers looks to kick off the next round of recertification, a top official there said it will suspend 46 officers who are not in compliance with training requirements.