Massachusetts psychiatric hospital ordered to close

A  psychiatric hospital in Westwood has been ordered closed by the state. The Department of Mental Health ordered Westwood Lodge closed Friday due to patientRead More

Box truck, pickup truck involved in rollover crash in Hopkinton

Authorities are on the scene of a crash between a box truck and a pickup truck in Hopkinton. The crash happened just before 7 a.m.Read More

Black bear spotted roaming Massachusetts neighborhood

Police in Ashland are reminding residents to remove bird feeders and trash from their yards after a large black bear was spotted Sunday. Authorities sayRead More

Witness: Wrong-way driver nearly hits several people on Rt. 9 in Framingham

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. (WHDH) – Police are searching for a motorist who was caught on video Friday driving the wrong way down Route 9 during theRead More

Wrong-way driver ‘almost’ kills several people on Rt. 9, witness says

Police in Framingham are searching for a motorist who was caught on video Friday driving the wrong way down Route 9 during the morning commute.Read More

Watertown store mistakenly named as selling winning Powerball ticket sold $1 million prize

WATERTOWN, Mass. (WHDH) — A Watertown store mistakenly named as the one that sold Wednesday’s winning Powerball ticket still had a reason to celebrate asRead More

Brandeis University reopens after emailed bomb threat

WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) — A private research university in Massachusetts that was closed and evacuated after receiving an emailed bomb threat has been reopened. BrandeisRead More

Massachusetts dive teams searching reservoir for missing man

Massachusetts dive teams will return to the Ashland State Park on Tuesday, where they spent Monday searching for a missing man. Authorities say 20-year-old AlexanderRead More

Popular Newton restaurant reopens almost 18 months after deadly crash

NEWTON, Mass. (WHDH) – Sweet Tomatoes in Newton was officially back in business on Monday. Almost 18 months ago, a car crashed into the popularRead More

People across New England gather to witness partial eclipse

The solar eclipse is all everyone was talking about all across the country on Monday. People across Massachusetts left their offices for just a fewRead More