Boston detectives used forensic tools to solve 1999 murder case, police say
A dedicated team of Boston detectives used the latest forensic tools to help solve the 1999 murder case of Caryn Bonner, police said Wednesday. A Boston man has been charged with Bonner’s murder . Bonner was found fatally stabbed inside her Columbia Road home in Dorchester on May 19, 1999. Cornell Bell, 54, already...
Ex-trooper Michael Proctor denies conspiracy and planted evidence in Karen Read lawsuit
In the 25-page filing submitted on January 16, 2026, Proctor denies allegations that he spearheaded a “corrupt and biased” investigation, while admitting to several controversial procedural decisions that have long been the focus of public scrutiny. Proctor’s defense asserts that Read’s complaint is not factually...
Have you seen her? Boston Police seek public’s help in finding missing Roxbury teen
Police are seeking the public’s help in finding a 15-year-old girl who is missing. Adrianna Goncalves of Roxbury was last seen on Tuesday morning at approximately 7:50 a.m. in the area of Crestwood Park, police said Wednesday. Adrianna was last seen wearing black pants, a black North Face coat, gray and black...
Arctic air clash could trigger a major snowstorm for New England. Here’s the latest...
"Since it’s only Wednesday and any impact is four or more days away, there’s still plenty of time to modify the forecast." Obviously, people are already talking about the possibility of more snow across New England this weekend. First, let me give you a little meteorology. One of the key principles of the atmosphere...
Brockton school cop accused of stealing time nears deal to avoid trial
HINGHAM — Did a Brockton school cop fake timesheets? His lawyer told a judge the case against his client won't go to trial. Darnell E. Campbell was scheduled to go on trial in Hingham District Court on Wednesday, Jan. 21. But his attorney, Bill Connolly, told Judge Francis V. Kenneally that he and prosecutors have...
Beloved Mass. bakery and cafe opening 7th location in coming months
A popular Eastern Massachusetts cafe known for its wide variety of muffin flavors and fresh-baked goods is opening its seventh location in just a few months, and eager fans can’t wait. The Muffin House Café shared some behind the scenes footage to show how far along renovations at 22...
Trader Joe’s announces plans for new store in Mass. town
Trader Joe’s has announced plans open a new location in a Massachusetts town.
Man charged as drunk driver who plowed his SUV into a pedestrian near Forest...
A Dorchester man faces arraignment tomorrow for a crash on the Arborway outside Forest Hills station in Jamaica Plain last June that forced the amputation of one of his victim's legs, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Michael Owens, 53, whose blood tested more than three times the legal...
Weekend Weather Outlook Unclear for Boston, as Northern Shift Creates More Questions
A major winter storm is expected to cripple nearly half the country this weekend, as dangerous ice and snow will stretch all the way from Texas to New England. What exactly happens, and where, is still a bit of a mystery. For the greater Boston area, extremely cold temperatures are...
Middlesex Sheriff’s Office Announces Results Of Security Breach Investigation
BILLERICA, MA — The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office (MSO) is providing official public notice of the results of an investigation into a breach of security that occurred in January 2025. Over the past year, the MSO has worked closely with state and federal law enforcement partners including the Federal...
