Showing posts with label Massachusetts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Massachusetts. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

NJ and Massachusetts | Highly Infectious Measles Detected at Airports

World’s most contagious virus detected at 2 major US airports amid peak holiday traffic

Snippet of Article: "During peak holiday travel, one of the world’s most infectious diseases was detected at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. ...The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) also confirmed on Christmas Eve that a visitor from Texas was diagnosed with measles. ..."

Source: nypost.com

Massachusetts,New Jersey, Measles (one of the world’s most infectious diseases),Travel,




Thursday, December 11, 2025

Major data breach involving Mass.’ largest health insurer exposes Social Security numbers

Major data breach involving Mass.’ largest health insurer exposes Social Security numbers

Snippet of Article: "...Conduent Services, a third-party “back-office support” service provider, has notified Blue Cross Blue Shield patients of a major data leak containing their highly sensitive information — including Social Security numbers. ..."

Source: www.masslive.com

Conduent Services, Data Breach (Conduent and Blue Cross Blue Shield),Social Security Numbers,Massachusetts,




Saturday, August 30, 2025

Massachusetts | Former U.S. Postal Inspector Charged with Stealing Over $330,000 in Cash from Elderly Victims

Former U.S. Postal Inspector Charged with Stealing Over $330,000 in Cash from Elderly Victims

Snippet of Article: "...BOSTON – A former U.S. Postal Inspector was arrested and charged today for allegedly stealing over $330,000 in cash from packages mailed by elderly victims and then laundering the cash and failing to report it to the Internal Revenue Service. The defendant allegedly used the stolen cash to pay for a pool patio and lighting, granite countertop for his outdoor bar, Caribbean cruise expenses and escorts. He also is alleged to have stolen cash from an evidence locker and then blamed a direct report for the missing cash.

Scott Kelley, 51, of Pembroke, Mass. was charged in a 45-count indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Boston. Specifically, Kelley was indicted on five counts of wire fraud; five counts of mail fraud; five counts of mail theft by a postal officer; one count of theft of government money; 23 counts of money laundering; one count of structuring to evade reporting requirements; and five counts of filing false tax returns. Kelley is expected to make an initial appearance in federal court in Boston this afternoon. ..."

Source: www.justice.gov

Massachusetts, Postal Crime,Money Laundering, Wire Fraud, Mail Fraud, Mail theft by a postal officer, Theft of government money, Filing false tax returns, Postal Inspector Crimes,