Former Mass. police chief remembered as ‘true legend’
A former police chief of a Massachusetts town was remembered as “a true Dedham legend” in his obituary. Dennis Teehan, 74, died March 2 after a battle with cancer, according to his obituary. Teehan served as the Dedham chief of police for 18 years until his retirement in 2006.
Island superior court clerk honored in Boston
George Davis, clerk of the Dukes County Superior Court and Oak Bluffs resident, was honored at the annual Black Excellence on the Hill awards ceremony on Friday. The ceremony, which recognizes Black leaders across the commonwealth for exemplary service, leadership, and commitment to their communities, was hosted by...
Officials asking for public’s help investigating 2 suspicious Chelsea fires
CHELSEA, MASS. (WHDH) - Investigators are asking for the public’s help in solving two suspicious fires. Fire officials say the fires took place before 8:50 p.m. on February 17 at 70 Lafayette Avenue. “A fire in an occupied apartment building has every potential for tragedy,” said Chief Quatieri. “This...
The underground student group at Harvard and MIT that VCs are desperate to access
The first rule of Prod is: you do not talk about Prod. The student‑run nonprofit — whispered about by Harvard and MIT undergrads, and likened to a “secret society” by some investors — has quietly become one of the most influential forces in university entrepreneurship.
Bricks fall from abandoned building in Chelsea
CHELSEA, MASS. (WHDH) - Bricks fell off an abandoned building in Chelsea on Monday, landing on the sidewalk. About a dozen bricks fell onto Washington Avenue; the Chelsea fire department blocked off the area to remove any other loose bricks in the building. Officials said no one was hurt. 7NEWS...
Collapse zone established in Mass. city after bricks rain down from building, crash onto...
A fire previously broke out at the three-story home, causing severe damage.
FAA briefly grounds all JetBlue flights after a request from the airline
The Federal Aviation Administration briefly grounded all JetBlue flights early Tuesday due to a request from the airline, the agency said in a notice posted to its website.
Suspects charged in NYC explosive plot wanted attack bigger than Boston Marathon bombing, FBI...
A court complaint says the men were inspired by the Islamic State extremist group.
JUST ONE STATION: Nurse helps worker shocked by live wire in Revere
REVERE, MASS. (WHDH) - A nurse is being hailed a hero after she and her three children jumped into action to help a utility worker who was shocked by a live wire in Revere in February. Krystina Lee said she was on her way to the airport for vacation with...
Revere police warn residents about series of indecent assaults near T station
Police in Revere, Massachusetts, are warning residents about a series of recent indecent assaults that occurred late at night in the Beachmont neighborhood. They said the first incident occurred on Jan. 13 around 11 p.m. in the area of Winthrop Parkway and Roughan Street. A second incident was reported on...
