Mass. Gaming Commission extends casino closures to May 18

The state’s three casinos will remain closed until May 18 when the stay at home advisory expires, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission announced on Friday. TheRead More

Harvard releases new guidelines after report shows Epstein donated over $9 million to the school

Harvard has adopted new documentation guidelines after a report revealed that disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein donated more than $9 million to the school. The reportRead More

Officials: Smoking materials caused fatal fire in Methuen

A fire that killed a woman in Methuen last month was caused by improper disposal of smoking materials, fire officials said Friday. Emergency crews respondingRead More

Health officials announce 96 new coronavirus cases, 2,146 total in New Hampshire with 72 deaths

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services announced 96 new positive COVID-19 cases in the Granite State on Thursday, bringing the total toRead More

Suffolk DA makes plea for release of more inmates during pandemic

Suffolk District Attorney Rachael Rollins is asking for the release of more inmates during the coronavirus pandemic. Rollins said only a small percentage of inmatesRead More

New grant announced to help boost small businesses in Quincy

A new grant is available for small businesses struggling during the coronavirus emergency in Quincy. The Small Business Grant Program was announced to assist smallRead More

Man facing assault with a dangerous weapon after threatening Cambridge jogger for not social distancing

Cambridge police have arrested a man accused of pulling a knife on a jogger last week for not practicing safe social distancing, officials said. OfficersRead More

Red Sox accepting personalized scoreboard messages in Fenway during pandemic

Red Sox Nation is allowing personalized messages to be shown on Fenway Park’s Centerfield Scoreboard for a good cause. For a limited time, members ofRead More

Police arrest alleged package thief in East Boston

A man who police say was seen stuffing stolen packages in his coat and pants from a home in East Boston is facing charges afterRead More

Police: Man arrested for DUI in Somerset caught with fentanyl, other drugs

A man was arrested after police say he was driving under the influence while transporting various drugs and fentanyl in his vehicle in Somerset onRead More