Relieving animal shelter in Texas, MSPCA & NEAS take in nearly 50 cats and kittens

Nearly four dozen cats and kittens are recouping in Massachusetts following a long flight from Texas, with animal rescue staff hoping to put them upRead More

Cambridge hires consultant to review police department protocols, including handling of Jan. 4 officer-involved shooting

The City of Cambridge has hired a consultant to conduct a third-party review of its police department and its policies, including a review of anRead More

Arrest made in connection with fatal Roxbury double shooting

Police have made an arrest in connection with a double shooting in Roxbury that left one victim dead and another injured, according to officials. TheRead More

Juvenile arrested in connection with assault on USPS letter carrier in Lowell

Police in Lowell said a juvenile male has been arrested in connection with an assault on a USPS letter carrier that involved a machete. DeputyRead More

Fatal pedestrian crash under investigation after vehicle strikes elderly woman in Westwood

Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash in Westwood after authorities say an elderly woman was struck while trying to cross a roadway Thursday morning.Read More

Murder warrant issued for suspect sought after stabbing death of 79-year-old Malden man

Authorities are continuing their search for a 33-year-old man wanted in connection with the stabbing death of a victim in Malden. In a joint statementRead More

Rescue crews save young skiers lost in ‘extremely remote’ area behind Wachusett Mountain ski resort

Two young skiers lost on the back side of Wachusett Mountain were rescued Tuesday night as nor’easter snow continued to bear down on the area,Read More

More than two feet of snow hits parts of Mass. during nor’easter, warmer weather ahead

The nor’easter storm slamming New England left some communities in central and western Massachusetts with over two feet of snow Tuesday, knocking out power toRead More

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Western Mass. doctor faces charges for alleged possession of child porn after authorities seize multiple devices

A doctor working in western Massachusetts has been charged with possessing child pornography after investigators seized dozens of devices from his homes in Winchester andRead More

Suspect arrested in connection with Lowell shooting that left victim with multiple wounds

Police in Lowell have made an arrest following a shooting on Friday that left a man with multiple gunshot wounds. On Monday, the Lowell PoliceRead More