Mayor Wu slams rival Josh Kraft over big bucks infusion: ‘Boston is not for...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu didn’t waste any time Tuesday making her feelings known over news that rival Josh Kraft was not only dropping big bucks on his campaign, but also was getting a leg-up from a super PAC on top of that. "Most Bostonians don’t have a billionaire father...
Man took Boston officer’s gun, shot himself near Mass. General Hospital, police say
Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox said several good Samaritans rushed to the aid of the officer and helped subdue the suspect.
Black neighborhoods brace for aggressive policing with ‘know your rights’ guides
For Richard Claytor, watching migrants being surrounded by law enforcement and dragged from their cars, all over social media and TV in recent months, seems too familiar. Black people in Boston, he says, have been treated this way for long swaths of history. “I lived through a couple of decades...
Robberies targeting food delivery drivers prompts warning from Boston Police
Authorities are warning food delivery drivers to remain vigilant after a string of targeted robberies in several Boston neighborhoods.
2 taken to hospital after incident at Allston nightclub
BOSTON (WHDH) - Two people were taken to the hospital after an incident at a nightclub in Allston Sunday night. The incident occurred at Han on Harvard Avenue. Police and emergency crews responded to the scene and taped off the area. This is a developing news story; stay with 7NEWS...
Boston police recover stolen laptop for visiting couple
BOSTON — Officers from the Boston Police Department recovered a stolen laptop for a visiting couple following a swift response near North Station on Saturday. At about 10:10 a.m., officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) responded to the area of 1 Nashua Street for a report of a laptop theft.
Dorchester man accused of attempted kidnapping, assault, sought by police
His last known location was in Dorchester, although officials say he may have fled to New York.
Multiple Injuries and Traffic Delays After Three-Vehicle Rollover Crash in Brookline, MA
A rollover crash involving three vehicles caused disruption and injuries at a well-traveled intersection in Brookline, Massachusetts this morning. According to WCVB, the incident occurred just before the stroke of 7 a.m. near the crossroads of Route 9 and Cypress Street. Injuries were reported, but details about the...
‘They will be back’: Needham police warning residents after several vehicle break-ins
Needham police are urging residents to be on alert and protect their valuables after several unlocked vehicles were broken into over Memorial Day Weekend. Dozens of cars had valuables stolen from inside. Police say many of the items were left in plain sight. “We harp on it ALL THE TIME but people continue to leave...
Missing Newton teen found safe after two-day search
NEWTON — A teenage boy reported missing from Newton has been located and is safe, according to police. Joel Ivan Castillo Suriel, who had been missing since Saturday evening, was found Tuesday, the Newton Police Department announced at 2:45 p.m. “This juvenile has been located and is safe. Thank...