Man Faces Assault To Murder Charges After Allegedly Trying To Run Over Ex-Girlfriend at...
A 26-year-old man is facing two assault to murder charges and several other felony and misdemeanor charges after he allegedly attempted to run over his former girlfriend and her current boyfriend at The Shops at Chestnut Hill on Boylston Street last weekend. “The commonwealth requests the defendant be held pending...
Massachusetts woman sentenced for embezzling $429,980 from environmental services company
BOSTON – The former office manager for a Franklin environmental services business was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for embezzling more than $400,000 from her employer. Marie Hobson, 55, of Attleboro, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Chief Judge Denise J. Casper to 18 months in prison...
Mass. weather: Sub-zero temps could usher in ‘bomb cyclone’
Frigid conditions continue in Massachusetts, where Wednesday will begin and end with sub-zero wind chills. High temperatures across the state will only reach the low 20s in Boston, Worcester, Springfield and Cape Cod & the Islands, while the Berkshires will top out at 16 degrees, according to the National Weather...
Major Boston Area Restaurant and Bar Closings to Know, January 2026
This is the January edition of a monthly column that rounds up restaurant closures in and around Boston. Catch up on more news about closures in the Boston area online. Know of a restaurant closure that should be on Eater Boston’s radar? Get in touch at [email protected]. South End/Downtown...
3 Dead, Including 2 College Students, After Fiery Wrong-Way Crash
Rhode Island officials confirmed that three people — including two college students — were killed over the weekend in a wrong-way crash. In a news release, the Rhode Island State Police said authorities received 911 calls around 12:27 a.m. local time on Sunday, Jan. 25, about a vehicle traveling south on Route 99...
Vicious Massachusetts Single Mom ‘Pops Tires’ if People Park in Her Spot: ‘You’re Risking...
In the States, you don’t just mess with people’s parking spots and get away with it. When it snows, multiply the aggressive behavior by ten, as people will fight tooth and nail to protect their spots. One particularly vicious woman in Boston, Massachusetts, is definitely someone you don’t want to mess with, as she...
On your radar: Tracking potential weekend nor’easter with more snow, wind, flooding
Is another winter storm on the way to Massachusetts?
Decades after kidnapping up to 20 women from Boston malls, wealthy engineer denied parole
A man Massachusetts courts deemed as “sexually dangerous” after attacking multiple women at Boston malls has been denied parole after continued inappropriate sex acts while incarcerated, according to the Massachusetts Parole Board. On Nov. 6, 1984, Phillip Pizzo, a wealthy industrial engineer, pleaded guilty to...
All eyes on a weekend nor’easter that could bring more snow to New England
What a snowstorm! Boston’s Logan Airport officially recorded 23.2” of snow from our two-day storm from Sunday through Monday . Now, as we turn the page, we’re focusing on more cold weather and the potential for more snow this weekend . In fact, with temperatures remaining below freezing today through the weekend, the...
The First Restaurant To Serve Clam Chowder Was This Boston Staple
To the surprise of pretty much no one, the first restaurant to add clam chowder to its menu is in Boston. Discover which historic spot claims the honor.

















