Boston begins clearing homeless camp, citing opioid crisis

BOSTON (AP) — Officials in Boston are beginning to clear a sprawling homeless camp, citing a crisis of opioid addiction there. Workers with the BostonRead More

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Officials: Massive search underway in Abington connected to disappearance of 5-year-old NH boy

A massive search that is underway at a state park in Abington is connected to the disappearance of a 5-year-old New Hampshire boy, authorities said.Read More

Police: Man who fatally struck woman near Mass. & Cass in Boston admitted to being under influence of cocaine

A motorist who mowed down three pedestrians near Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard in Boston, leaving a woman dead, told police after the crashRead More

Boston leaders want change after DA says woman was fatally struck by impaired driver near Mass. Ave., Melnea Cass Blvd.

Local leaders are calling for change after police say a woman was hit and killed by a Bellingham driving under the influence near Massachusetts AvenueRead More

Suspect in custody following hourslong police standoff in Boston

A suspect has been taken into custody following a police standoff that closed a part of Boston for about seven hours on Tuesday. The publicRead More

State Police Association of Mass. pushes back against vaccine mandate

The State Police Association of Massachusetts is pushing back against a mandate stating that state employees must show up to work vaccinated or risk beingRead More

Unruly behavior at King Philip Regional High School football games prompts new restriction for some fans

Some fans will have to abide by a new restriction put in place at King Philip Regional High School football games following reports of unrulyRead More

Superintendent: ‘Students are in crisis’ after series of fights break out at Lawrence High School

Education officials voiced their frustrations during a school board meeting on Wednesday night over knock-down, drag-out fights that have been breaking out on an almostRead More

Student arrested after bringing gun into Brockton High School

A Brockton High School student was arrested after officials say he brought a gun into the building, prompting a stay-in-place order on Friday morning. TwoRead More

5 staffers taken to hospital after feeling ill at Kingston school

Five staffers were taken to the hospital Thursday after a number of people at Kingston Elementary School reported that they felt dizzy and nauseous, officialsRead More