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A Marlborough dentist, Dr. Patrick Tu Huynh, faces seven counts of photographing individuals in a state of nudity without consent after allegedly placing a hidden camera in a staff bathroom. Huynh, 35, was arraigned and held on $10,000 bail, with a court date set for September. The investigation revealed he recorded multiple individuals and himself adjusting the camera.
A man faces multiple charges for allegedly shooting a pregnant woman in the leg while she walked her dog near a pond in Carver, Massachusetts, on August 13. Anthony Delman, 37, also faces charges related to another shooting that same evening. The victim received treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.
Frank Caprio, a beloved Providence Municipal Court judge, died at age 88 after battling pancreatic cancer. He gained fame through the television show "Caught in Providence," where his compassionate approach resonated with many. Caprio's legacy of kindness is remembered by those he touched, including Suffolk University, where he was an alumnus.
Boston Marine Week will occur in the Boston Common from August 20 to August 24, 2025, featuring large propeller-driven aircraft. Temporary parking restrictions will be enforced on nearby streets to minimize property damage during aircraft landings and departures. Attendees are encouraged to use alternative transportation methods like biking or public transit.
Boston Latin School ranked as the best high school in Massachusetts, achieving a national rank of 46th with a score of 99.74. Massachusetts had the highest percentage of its high schools in the top 25% nationally, with 43% qualifying.
Boston will host "For The Culture Week" from August 25 to August 31, 2025, celebrating Historically Black Colleges and Universities and R&B group New Edition. The week features various events, including the Essence HBCU Classic football game and a street naming ceremony for New Edition. Mayor Michelle Wu emphasizes the city's commitment to honoring diverse voices and cultural legacies.
Human remains believed to belong to 18-year-old Kylee Monteiro were discovered in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, prompting murder charges against her boyfriend, Gregory Groom, 22. Monteiro, who was pregnant and missing since August 7, was last seen after an argument with Groom, who was already arrested for domestic violence prior to the discovery of the remains.
Nine vehicles, including a Massachusetts State Police cruiser, collided on Route 1 in Saugus around 4 p.m. Tuesday. Authorities reported only minor injuries, and three cars were towed from the scene while the investigation continues.
Brockton High School choral director Matthew Cunningham, 35, faces charges of sexual conduct for a fee and trafficking for sexual servitude after his arrest. Cunningham entered a not guilty plea and is under a $25,000 bail with conditions to stay off social media and remain in Massachusetts. The charges arose from an investigation initiated by the FBI after a transaction involving an underage male victim was flagged.
A woman and a baby sustained non-life-threatening injuries after a tan minivan struck them in a Framingham crosswalk. The incident occurred at 11:30 AM on Tuesday while the woman pushed the stroller. The driver remained at the scene and received a citation for a crosswalk violation.