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Three juveniles were arrested in Norwood following an alleged armed home invasion on Sunday.

Fifty-six percent of residents surveyed said they feel less safe downtown and on Boston Common, compared with 34% in 2025. A majority of downtown Boston residents say they feel less safe than they did a year ago, according to a new survey, as a series of violent incidents this summer renewed concerns about public safet

A Brockton city councilor is raising concerns after a probationary employee in the building department was arrested on drunk driving and firearms charges. "Building inspectors need to exhibit sound judgement, and they enter homes and businesses to interact with people. It doesn't take a court conviction to tell me this

BEVERLY, MASS. (WHDH) - A 32-year-old man was arrested Monday after he was caught on camera throwing a hammer at a woman in Beverly in a “random” attack, police said. Robert Connors was arraigned in Salem Monday afternoon following his arrest to face several charges including Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon

Arleigh, a 1-year-old Catahoula Leopard Dog at Quincy Animal Shelter in Quincy, Massachusetts, is looking for an active, understanding home where she can explore, play, and connect through visual cues. The shelter describes her as “a bundle of energy” and says her hearing impairment doesn’t keep her from enjoying life

Fall break is almost here. After the stress of midterms, these few days are a chance to pause, rest, and prepare for the remainder of the semester. Spending your break on campus can be a blessing in disguise—you can use your newfound free time to head into the city, or hunker down in Bapst and conquer your to-do list.

When exploring Boston’s vibrant culinary scene, it’s impossible to overlook the influence of Chef Barbara Lynch. Renowned for her exceptional fine dining establishments, Lynch has crafted spaces that offer more than just food; they deliver a rich narrative steeped in personal history and culinary artistry. For those lo

James Rodwell has spent 45 years behind bars insisting he did not kill Louis Rose Jr., and this week the 70-year-old finally gets the hearing he has waited his entire adult life to see. The Advisory Board of Pardons is scheduled to hear his clemency case, reviewing the complete record of a conviction built on two witne

If college rankings ever make you stop scrolling, this year’s list has a big change. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, better known as MIT, now sits first in the 2027 national rankings. The Cambridge school moved ahead of Princeton University in U.S. News’ 2027 National Universities rankings. That puts a...

CANTON, MASS. (WHDH) - Firefighters returned to the scene of a house fire in Canton overnight. Crews doused a home on Hickory Lane with water as smoke continued to pour out of it. The fire reignited at around 3 a.m. after initially catching fire Sunday afternoon. (Copyright (c) 2026 Sunbeam...