Man convicted of 1979 murder freed from prison due to new evidence
A Taunton man who was imprisoned for 35 years for a murder his attorneys say he did not commit has been set free thanks toRead More
‘They’re both affected’: Walsh visits EMTs violently attacked outside of Boston courthouse
Mayor Martin J. Walsh paid a visit to the two EMTs who were violently attacked outside of a Boston courthouse Wednesday to wish them wellRead More
Blackstone mother in ‘house of horrors’ case sentenced to 6 to 8 years in jail
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts woman who lived in a squalid home where authorities found the remains of three babies was sentenced Thursday toRead More
Family: Sick dog that ran away in Mansfield on Fourth of July being held captive
A Mansfield family who is desperate to find their beloved dog that ran off during fireworks on the Fourth of July is turning to theRead More
Family of Lawrence teen killed during gas explosions settles lawsuit
BOSTON (AP) — The family of a high school student who was killed during a series of natural gas explosions in Massachusetts last year hasRead More
Witness says hate group behind incident at Bunker Hill Monument
A witness to Saturday’s demonstration at the Bunker Hill Monument that left dye on the pavement says the participants were part of a hate groupRead More
Patriots legend Tedy Bruschi recovering after suffering second stroke
New England Patriots legend Tedy Bruschi is recovering after suffering a stroke on Thursday. In a statement posted to Twitter on behalf of his family,Read More
Thousands try to beat the heat for 4th of July festivities in Boston
Public safety officials are trucking in cases of bottled water and cooling fans as they continue to prepare for the thousands of Fourth of JulyRead More
Suspect in stolen car arrested in Brockton after police chase sends 3 officers to hospital
A suspect in a stolen car was arrested Wednesday night after a police chase came to a crashing end in Brockton. Two cruisers crashed withinRead More
Bill Carpenter, 3-term mayor of Brockton, dies at 62
BROCKTON, Mass. (AP) — Three-term Brockton Mayor Bill Carpenter, who was called a “deeply committed public servant,” died unexpectedly Wednesday. The 62-year-old was found unresponsiveRead More