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Boston GlobeTuesday, 28 April 2026
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Mother told officers she strangled children, police say
Wellesley woman to be extradited from Vt. as details of tragedy emerge
The paper reports the specific developments of a severe local crime using strict attribution to police and court documents, focusing on the procedural elements of extradition alongside the community's response.
A local Wellesley mother was arrested in Vermont after fleeing the state following the deaths of her two young children. This story covers the release of police details regarding her confession and her impending extradition back to Massachusetts.
“details of tragedy emerge”
“Serious, civic-focused local journalism”
A distressing look at child abuse in facilities
Experts fear more cases not reported in state-licensed sites
Investigates underreported child abuse in state-licensed care facilities based on a review of state records.
Wu on climate: Time for action
New plan keeps emissions targets, implements policies, explores congestion pricing
Outlines the Boston Mayor's new climate action plan, focusing objectively on emissions targets and congestion pricing proposals.
‘I was left unprotected’
Female golfer’s allegations of harassment sets students, administrators on edge
Reports on allegations of harassment by a female high school golfer and the resulting administrative tension within the school district.
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