First Night festivities in Boston get underway
BOSTON (WHDH/AP) — First Night Celebrations are underway in Boston as the city welcomes in the new year. The festivities began Monday at noon andRead More
2 men dead, child burned after fire rips through Avon home on Christmas night
A man and his adult son were killed, and a child was burned after a multi-alarm blaze ripped through a home in Avon on Christmas night,Read More
Residents thankful after firefighters rescue Christmas presents while battling Whitman blaze
Residents displaced by a fire that ripped through a triple-decker in Whitman on Christmas Eve are thanking the quick-thinking firefighters who retrieved their Christmas presentsRead More
Shoppers hitting Bay State malls to take care of last-minute Christmas shopping
Last-minute Christmas shopping was in full swing at the South Shore Plaza on Monday. Many shoppers arrived right when the mall doors opened in theRead More
‘Very hard to contain’: 2 firefighters injured battling 3-alarm Worcester blaze
Two firefighters were injured Wednesday morning while braving freezing conditions to battle a three-alarm blaze that broke out at a home in Worcester, officials said.Read More
‘It’s terrifying’: Harvard students on alert after sexual assault reported near campus
Authorities are investigating after an undergraduate student at Harvard University told police that she was approached by two men, thrown against a wall, and sexuallyRead More
Black bear spotted roaming around Burlington
A black bear has been spotted taking a stroll through Burlington. Albert Henry, manager of the community’s Buffalo Wild Wings, said he made eye contactRead More
Deadly shooting in Mattapan marks city’s 54th homicide of the year
Boston police are investigating the city’s 54th homicide of the year after a man was fatally shot in Mattapan Monday night, authorities said. Officers respondingRead More
5 hospitalized after crash involving MBTA bus, 2 cars in Boston
Five people, including a pedestrian, were taken to the hospital Thursday after a wild crash involving an MBTA bus and two cars in Roslindale, authoritiesRead More
Retired police lieutenant struck, injured while working construction detail in Medway
A retired Medway police lieutenant was hospitalized Wednesday after being struck by a car while working a construction detail, officials said. Officers responding to aRead More