NH woman recovering after encounter with bear in her home

A wheelchair-bound New Hampshire woman is recovering from serious injuries after an encounter with a bear in her Groton home early Tuesday morning. The bearRead More

Injured Everett firefighters recovering from burns after 3-alarm blaze

The wife of an injured Everett firefighter says her husband and a fellow firefighter are recovering from injuries they sustained while battling a three-alarm blazeRead More

Dorchester man suspected in 24 armed robberies held on $450k bail

A Dorchester man suspected in as many as 24 armed robberies, but only charged in three was ordered held on $450,000 bail at his arraignmentRead More

Lowell police release image of car suspected of hitting, seriously injuring woman on scooter

Lowell police are searching for a dark-colored sedan with heavy damage after a driver hit and seriously injured a woman riding a mobility scooter TuesdayRead More

Officials warn of heat advisory, road closures ahead of Boston’s July 4 celebrations

The heat is on this July 4 at the Esplanade. But it’s not keeping crowds away. Instead, people have plotted and planned to make it,Read More

Leicester dispensary poised to become first recreational marijuana shop in state

A medical marijuana dispensary in Leicester is poised to become the first licensed recreational marijuana shop in Massachusetts pending the outcome of a Cannabis Control CommisionRead More

Police: Repeat drunken driver nearly runs down officers outside Fenway Park

A repeat drunken driver who nearly struck two Boston police officers Wednesday night near Fenway Park as the Red Sox game was getting out hasRead More

Medford auto repair shop destroyed by raging blaze

One firefighter was taken to a local hospital after a large fire broke out in an automotive building Wednesday morning. The fire started in theRead More

Westford police arrest teen accused of posting racist flyers, spray painting swastikas

A 19-year-old Lowell man is facing charges after police say he posted racist flyers and spray painted swastikas in Westford. George Carty was arrested MondayRead More

Governor: Claims against son will get independent review

BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said Monday he expects a fair and thorough investigation by federal authorities into an accusation against his adultRead More