Two Massachusetts hospitals ranked as top in the nation
Massachusetts is known for healthcare facilities, and recently, two Massachusetts hospitals have been ranked as the top in the nation.
More than 700 readers voted. Here’s why they say Fenway Park workers deserve ‘fair...
Many readers are rallying behind workers, calling for 'fair pay' and better treatment. Even as concession workers at Fenway Park brought their three-day strike to an end on Sunday night, fans are speaking out – many in support of the workers and their calls for better pay. The workers,...
5-year-old boy, woman hospitalized after pit bull attack in Lynn, police say
Two people are recovering from injuries sustained during a dog attack over the weekend.
Young boy stepping on needle in Boston park prompts calls for change
State and local leaders are urgently searching for solutions after needles were discovered in a South Boston park. A young boy stepped on a discarded needle while playing at Moakley Park, not far from Mass. and Cass. "We need to do more on making sure that discarded needles are not...
Cambridge Police Warn Public of New Scam Involving Law Enforcement Impersonators
The Cambridge Police Department is warning the public to be aware of scammers posing as law enforcement officers from the department. In a media release, the department explained that these scams involve phone calls to victims, where the scammers identify themselves as members of a police department, sometimes using...
One injured after shooting outside Ruggles T station
One person is hurt after a shooting outside the Ruggles T station.
2, including 5-year-old, taken to hospital after being bitten by loose dogs at Lynn...
LYNN, MASS. (WHDH) - A 5-year-old boy was bitten by two dogs on the loose at a playground in Lynn on Saturday. The boy and a 22-year-old woman were both bitten; they were taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.. Officials found the dogs and contacted their owner. The...
Quincy man facing charges after allegedly shooting at pregnant woman during road rage incident
A Quincy man is facing serious charges after allegedly shooting at a pregnant woman on Boston’s southeast expressway in a fit of road rage earlier this month.
Dorchester Man Charged with Drug Trafficking and Gun Offenses After Boston Police Bust
A Dorchester man faces multiple charges relating to drug trafficking and firearm offenses after an early morning bust last Tuesday. According to a report by the Boston Police Department, 56-year-old Marc Smith was apprehended by officers from the Drug Control Unit on Fowler Street after they observed him parking his...
Greenwich mansion sold for $7.35M after fugitive fled country
A Greenwich, Massachusetts, mansion sold for $7.35 million to enforce the appearance bond for Iftikar Ahmed, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday.