Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Police Commissioner Join Twelfth Baptist Church Peace Walk to...
In a display of solidarity and community engagement, Boston's Mayor Michelle Wu, along with Police Commissioner Michael Cox, joined forces with the Boston Police Department (BPD) officers and local residents for a sojourn through the streets in the form of a Peace Walk hosted by the venerable Twelfth Baptist Church—a...
Family of Peabody teen who took his own life due to bullying hopes his...
Pictures and memories of Jason Bernard are all that’s left of him inside his Peabody home.
Republic Services trash strike drags past Labor Day, leaving customers in limbo
What began as a summer standoff between Republic Services and the Teamsters union has now stretched into September, with no resolution in sight. The trash strike — now entering its 10th week — is affecting 14 communities across Massachusetts, and frustrations are mounting as bins overflow and contracts remain locked...
Boston suburb named second ‘safest and wealthiest’ in U.S.; 9 others make top 50
The Boston area is home to two of the three safest and wealthiest suburbs in the U.S., according to a new ranking, and eight other Boston suburbs also made the top 50. Personal finance website GoBankingRates revealed the 50 "safest and wealthiest cities in America" and two Boston suburbs made the top 10 on the list,...
Bride Helps Police Chase Down Stolen Car, with Wedding Dress and Decorations Inside, Just Days...
A Massachusetts couple almost lost everything they needed for their wedding when their packed car was stolen — but the quick-thinking bride helped police track it down. According to WHDH, Julia Pallis and Collin Tully were about to leave for their Vermont wedding from their Boston-area home on Thursday, Aug. 28, when...
Lynn teen charged with fentanyl trafficking in Tewksbury; ICE notified
TEWKSBURY — On Wednesday, August 27, 2025, Tewksbury police, with assistance from the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New England Field Division Cross Border Initiative Task Force 4, arrested Dany Mejia Gomez, as part of an ongoing narcotics distribution investigation in Middlesex County. According to police, Dany...
2 arrested in Dorchester after firearm assault, police chase
BOSTON — Two suspects were arrested Saturday after an assault with a firearm led to a chase through Dorchester that ended with the recovery of a loaded handgun. Ricardo Mendes, 18, of Dorchester, and a 15-year-old juvenile male were taken into custody on firearm charges and violation of auto laws, Boston Police said.
Healey: Immigration Surge in Boston Would Be ‘Disrespectful’ to Cops
While speaking with NBC 10 Boston on Monday, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) responded to the prospect of an immigration enforcement surge by the federal government in Boston by stating that it is “disrespectful to local and state law enforcement” and the state needs money for law enforcement.
Two juvenile suspects will face charges in connection to car break-in spree, Watertown Police...
A car and other personal property have been recovered as a result of the investigation, according to police.
Boston police arrest man on firearm charges after large Roxbury party
BOSTON — Officers arrested a 23-year-old Boston man on firearm-related charges early Sunday morning after responding to a large party in Roxbury. Devante Stinson was taken into custody at approximately 12:43 a.m. Aug. 31 in the area of Annunciation Road, according to the Boston Police Department. Officers from...
