Woman dies after crash in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM, MA — An 85-year-old woman died following a two-vehicle crash on Worcester Road on Saturday afternoon. The Framingham Police Department responded to the crash in the area of Worcester Road and Country Club Lane around 12:44 p.m. on March 21. The crash occurred on the westbound side of...
Shane Smith Signs Three Year Contract Becoming Belmont Police Chief
The Belmont Select Board unanimously ratified a three-year contract with Shane Smith to be the town’s next Police Chief at its Monday, March 23 meeting. According to Kelly King, Belmont’s HR director, Smith’s starting salary is $210,000. The contract also requires Smith to establish residency within 15 miles of...
Somerville Police Department Weekly Crime Log
26016704: On 3/20/26 at approximately 7:24 PM, Somerville Police responded to a residence on Beacon Terrace for a breaking and entering. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated she heard a noise in her bedroom and observed a male party attempting to gain entry through the window the fled the area.
Bedford Police Release Photo From Reported Auto Theft
The following incidents are from recent Bedford Police Department (BPD) logs. All arrests are accusations, and anyone arrested is presumed innocent until proven guilty. Police observing a school bus on The Great Road and Ashby Road noticed a motor vehicle infraction and issued a citation to the driver. (Flashing red...
Brockton extends school year for snow days. Last day, other changes
The last day of school for Brockton Public Schools has been changed from June 18 to Friday, June 26, to accommodate seven snow days from massive snow storms this winter. The district is also making April 3, which is Good Friday, a full day, rather than an early release day. It's doing the same for the last day of...
Man gets at least 25 years for Taunton crash that killed Middleboro woman
The man convicted of causing the crash that killed a Middleboro woman three years ago will spend at least 25 years behind bars, 12 News has learned.
Roslindale SWAT response was prompted by report of armed man, police say
Boston police negotiators and SWAT responded to a report of a person armed with a gun in Boston's Roslindale neighborhood on Tuesday night. A large law enforcement presence was visible on Bradwood Street. Police released few details, but confirmed there was a man armed with a gun inside a nearby...
Tiny Massachusetts Restaurant Makes Nationwide “Bucket List”
This iconic Massachusetts roast beef shop made a prestigious nationwide list of must try restaurants.
South Shore sees new restaurant, cafes, plus a walking food tour
The snow has melted, temperatures are rising (at least some days) and the South Shore is coming out of its winter hibernation. And with the thaw comes several new restaurants and cafes to try. Or even better, get outside and enjoy a walking food tour in the City of Presidents. Here are a few new spots worth checking...
One hospitalized after shooting near Brockton police station
Brockton police responded to a ShotSpotter alert near the BAT Bus stop on Commercial Street just before 8:00 p.m., according to a department spokesperson.

















