Dorchester woman ingests fentanyl while being booked at police station on drug trafficking charges
A Dorchester woman ingested an unknown quantity of fentanyl while she was being booked at the police station on drug trafficking charges, police said Tuesday.
Man allegedly threatened girls and looked at explicit photos at Boston concert
A man was arrested at a Benson Boone concert in Boston after police said he threatened two girls and then looked at sexually explicit material in front of them.
BPD officers that share unauthorized info with ICE will be disciplined, Wu says
Wu's comments come as federal immigration enforcement officials reportedly plan a major operation in Boston. Mayor Michelle Wu said this week that any Boston police officers who violate the city’s “sanctuary” policy by sharing certain pieces of information with ICE will be disciplined. Wu’s comments, made during...
Man accused of hijacking trash truck near Encore Casino
The man accused of stealing a trash truck outside of the Encore Casino is due back in court for a dangerousness hearing today.
“Allston Christmas” is over and what remains is mostly trash
Boston is working to respond to calls about trash piling up on sidewalks after September's big move-in rush.
Massachusetts Weather Alert: Boston Faces Thursday Storm Chance and Friday Heat Near 90° in...
Boston, Mass. – Thunder and showers could make for a messy Thursday night commute across eastern Massachusetts as fall-like shifts begin. Drivers on I-93 and the Mass Pike should prepare for slick roads late Thursday and early Friday before a sharp warm-up. According to the National Weather Service, storms...
Eversource asks regulators to approve new natural gas contract
Eversource Energy is asking state regulators to approve a long-term natural gas supply contract that company officials say would cut costs for Massachusetts customers and reduce reliance on high-cost, imported liquefied natural gas delivered through the Everett Marine Terminal. The company, which manages two natural...
Police investigating stabbing at Westin Hotel in Boston
BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston police are investigating a stabbing at the Westin Hotel overnight that left a victim hospitalized. Officers responding to the Westin on Huntington Avenue around 10:30 p.m. found a man suffering from multiple stab wounds, according to Boston police. He was taken to a nearby hospital with...
Child claims masked man tried grabbing him while he was walking home in Arlington
An 11-year-old boy alleges a masked man tried grabbing his arm while he was walking home on Tuesday afternoon.
Boston holds Labor Day parade this year with the theme ‘Workers over billionaires’
BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston marked Labor Day with a parade this year. People gathered near the State House Monday morning and marched to City Hall Plaza. It was the city’s first-ever Labor Day Parade. The theme of the parade was “workers over billionaires.” Governor Maura Healey spoke at it...