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WALTHAM, MA — Detectives assigned to the Southern Middlesex County Drug Task Force arrested two men following a narcotics investigation that led to the seizure of more than 2 kilograms of suspected cocaine. The investigation focused on narcotics distribution in Waltham and resulted in search warrants being issued for...

ABOVE: Speaking with his sergeant, a BPD patrolman uses his fingers to illustrate the size of the suspected bag of drugs swallowed by the driver. HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS — A 55-year-old Weymouth man is facing drug charges after he swallowed a golf ball-size bag of suspected narcotics during a traffic stop early Thursday, forcing Barnstable police officers to perform immediate life-saving measures...

SOMERVILLE, MASS. (WHDH) - Spring is in the air in Somerville, and even though a reminder of the winter that tormented residents is close by, people are loving April temperatures in the 70s. “I’m so happy, I hope it’s officially here,” Ariana Licata said, a Somerville resident.

The Select Board Wednesday approved a tiered, three-year property tax override plan, advancing a proposal designed to restore services, stabilize finances and phase in new revenue over time. Finance Director Aleesha Benjamin outlined the structure, which includes three escalating tiers — $9 million, $12 million and $15 million — each...

Suspect Charged After Violent Home Invasion at Beverly Luxury Estate Most news reports will just tell you that a man […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

Students and professors at Harvard University are asking the school to rename its Leslie H. Wexner building at the Kennedy School. Wexner, a client of Jeffrey Epstein’s and a large donor to the university, has faced increased scrutiny about his relationship with his money manager as files were released this past fall and into the winter.

A 25-year-old man accused of carrying out a violent home invasion at a Beverly mansion had a prior relationship with a worker inside the home and previously faced charges for assaulting that same person, according to court documents. Prosecutors said Emajae Brown broke into the 28,000-square-foot estate on Paine Avenue...

“It was the worst kept secret,” Mark Carey, media director for Mayor Tom Koch and the city of Quincy, said. A new Trader Joe’s location is coming to the South Shore … in 2027. Rumors of the store’s opening had long swirled throughout Quincy, with city officials...

A fire forced some patients to evacuate a Boston hospital Wednesday morning. The fire broke out at Boston Medical Center in Brighton around 2 a.m., according to Boston 25 News, and has since been extinguished. Eight patients were evacuated from the facility, according to WCVB. “Currently, power is unavailable in...

It will feature live music, food trucks, and lawn games. The family behind an iconic bar in Boston is opening a sprawling family-friendly entertainment venue on Cape Cod this summer. The Foley family, of J.J. Foley’s Cafe in the South End — which opened in 1909 and is the oldest...