Secret federal program paid TSA and Amtrak employees extra money to spy on passengers

TSA screeners – their mission is to be on the lookout for anything or anyone that could put you in danger. But it seems whenRead More

DCR pays millions to private contractors even though it had the equipment to do the job

7News found private crews clearing one of the more than 8,500 drainage structures on DCR property. DCR is the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.Read More

Boston attorney charged with sexual assault for 4th time

Attorney Gary Zerola was arraigned Wednesday on a sexual assault charge — the fourth time he has been charged. Zerola hid behind his own lawyerRead More

New plan by State Police keeps K-9 units safe from deadly drug

State Police dogs are on the front line in the war on drugs, guided by their acute sense of smell to locate narcotics. It’s alwaysRead More

Sources: Police are using new DNA technology to give Vanessa Marcotte’s killer a face

It has been more than three months since police found Vanessa Marcotte’s body in the woods of Princeton. DNA found at the scene hasn’t matchedRead More

Sources: Investigators looking at social media activity of gunman

Sources told 7News that investigators are looking at East Boston gunman Kirk Figueroa’s social media activity. Figueroa, 33, had just been sworn in as aRead More

Sources: Investigators looking at gunman’s social media activity

Sources told 7News that investigators are looking at East Boston gunman Kirk Figueroa’s social media activity. Figueroa, 33, had just been sworn in as aRead More

Cops: Man who shot 2 Boston officers didn’t have gun license

BOSTON (AP) — A man who shot two police officers responding to a report of a domestic disturbance was armed with a tactical shotgun andRead More

Exclusive Interview with Gloucester’s Police Chief

“Do you think you did anything wrong?” Cheryl Fiandaca asks. Gloucester Police Chief Leonard Campanello responds, “I don’t think I violated my contract or violatedRead More

Dangerous Utility Poles are a Cause for Concern in Communities Across Massachusetts

“I thought I was going to die,” Satisha Cleckley recalls. “I thought my daughter was gonna die. That’s what frightened me the most.” They wereRead More