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Sensata: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

July 26, 2022 GMT

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) _ Sensata Technologies Holding NV (ST) on Tuesday reported second-quarter profit of $34.8 million.

The Attleboro, Massachusetts-based company said it had profit of 22 cents per share.

Man who tried to kill police gets lengthy prison sentence

July 12, 2022 GMT

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — A Rhode Island man who engaged in a gunfight with police officers responding to reports of an armed man inside a Massachusetts church has been sentenced to up to 15 years in prison, prosecutors said.

Father, teen son, identified as victims of traffic crash

May 9, 2022 GMT

MENDON, Mass. (AP) — A father and son leaving work at a Massachusetts restaurant died when their car was struck by a pickup truck and ended up submerged in a lake, authorities said.

The victims of the crash in Mendon at about 10:30 p.m.

Sensata: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

April 26, 2022 GMT

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) _ Sensata Technologies Holding NV (ST) on Tuesday reported first-quarter earnings of $22.4 million.

On a per-share basis, the Attleboro, Massachusetts-based company said it had profit of 14 cents.

2 students charged with assaulting transgender student

February 16, 2022 GMT

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — Two Massachusetts high school students have been charged with assaulting a transgender student from a rival school following a boys basketball game last week.

3 face charges in Providence homicide; 2 others sought

February 4, 2022 GMT

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Three people have been apprehended and two additional people are being sought in connection with the fatal shooting of a Maine man in Providence last month, police said Friday.

Woman faces accessory charge following fatal mall shooting

January 28, 2022 GMT

BRAINTREE, Mass. (AP) — A 27-year-old Attleboro woman is facing a criminal charge of accessory in connection to a fatal shooting at a Massachusetts mall, though police say the gunman remains at large.

Dog owned by Massachusetts family wins AKC Humane Fund award

December 4, 2021 GMT

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — A dog owned by a Massachusetts family has been named one of five recipients of this year's AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence.

The winners of the awards for hard-working dogs that have significantly improved the lives of their owners and communities were chosen from a pool of nearly 1,000 nominations, the organization said in a statement Friday.

Boston man convicted of murder in botched drug robbery

November 20, 2021 GMT

FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — A Boston man charged with fatally shooting another man during a botched drug robbery in Attleboro in 2017 has been convicted by a jury of first-degree murder.

Massachusetts officer facing OUI charge placed on leave

November 15, 2021 GMT

NORTON, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts police officer has been placed on administrative leave after he was charged with drunken driving and leaving the scene of an accident that left a woman injured.

Massachusetts announces winners of latest vaccine lottery

August 12, 2021 GMT

BOSTON (AP) — The latest winner of Massachusetts' $1 million VaxMillions Giveaway lottery plans to use the money to help his children pay for college, the governor's office said Thursday.

The winner of the $300,000 college scholarship grant will only be in the eighth grade in the new school year, but already has her sights set on a career in medicine, according to a statement.

Massachusetts man gets 10-years on child porn charges

July 13, 2021 GMT

BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man who recieved child pornography via a messaging app has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, federal prosecutors said.

Garry Bienvenue, 59, of Attleboro, was sentenced Monday in U.S.

Massachusetts Vax Bus rolls on; tests hint at delta’s spread

July 11, 2021 GMT

BOSTON (AP) — A mobile vaccination clinic is working its way through Massachusetts, one arm at a time.

The so-called Vax Bus had scheduled stops in Brockton Sunday and Monday. It was in Revere on Saturday.

Suspect in North Attleborough slaying held without bail

June 1, 2021 GMT

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — The man found fatally shot in his North Attleborough apartment last week was killed in a dispute during a drug deal, prosecutors said at the suspect's arraignment on Tuesday.

Massachusetts man killed in Rhode Island highway crash

April 8, 2021 GMT

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — A Massachusetts man was killed Thursday in a single-car crash on a Rhode Island highway, police said...

Police: Man deliberately crashes car into store lobby

February 2, 2021 GMT

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — A man apparently deliberately crashed his car into the front of a Massachusetts hobby store early Tuesday, knocked over displays, and then drove from the scene, police said...

Religious shrine proposes illuminated ‘Nuns Crossing’ sign

March 31, 2017 GMT

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — Why did the three nuns cross the road? To get to their jobs on the other side...

Teen swimming in sweatpants drowns in apartment complex pool

February 26, 2015 GMT

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — A 17-year-old boy who had been swimming in an apartment complex's Olympic-size indoor pool while wearing sweatpants drowned on Wednesday, prosecutors said.

Ibrahim Iqbal, of New York City, had been swimming for some time in the pool at the Crystal Village Apartments in Attleboro, where he had been staying with relatives, and his cousin was nearby, Bristol County district attorney's office spokesman Gregg Miliote said.

Massachusetts woman found dead outside hospital

April 20, 2014 GMT

REHOBOTH, Mass. (AP) — A Rehoboth woman who had been reported missing since Tuesday has been found dead outside an Attleboro hospital.

Rehoboth police said Saturday that Joyce Eddy was found dead in her car in the parking lot of Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro.

Highlights of search warrants in Hernandez case

July 10, 2013 GMT

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — Some highlights of search warrants released in the case against former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, who has pleaded not guilty to murder in the death of his friend Odin Lloyd of Boston.