Massachusetts teen held without bail in Fall River court after 16-year-old girl shot in...
A Massachusetts teen was arraigned Monday in Fall River Superior Court concerning a Bristol County shooting that caused serious injuries. According to court records, 18-year-old Anthony Lopes of Brockton, MA, was arraigned on charges of Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon Causing Serious Bodily Injury,...
Boston man who fell from cliff was trying to get better view of volcano...
Officials said he was also without a flashlight or headlamp.
Karen Read’s defense wants verdict slip simplified as jurors deliberate murder charge
Jurors begin first full day of deliberations in Karen Read's second murder trial for the alleged hit-and-run death of Boston police officer John O'Keefe in 2022.
Northeast governors, Canadian premiers meeting in Boston on Monday
BOSTON, Mass. (WLNE) — Massachusetts governor Maura Healey and Rhode Island governor Dan McKee will be among a crowd of ten of their peers in Boston on Monday to discuss current affairs. Healey set up the meeting in May, when she invited the premiers of Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and...
Thousands gather in Boston for ‘No Kings’ protest
Thousands of people gathered on a rainy Saturday for the “No Kings” protest, which coincided with Boston’s Pride Parade.
Lynn man sentenced to life in prison for his mom’s 2021 murder
A Massachusetts man was sentenced to life in prison this week for killing his mother four years ago at their home in Lynn. Alfredo Paratore, 53, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in Superior Court in Salem on Thursday in connection to the death of Katherine Paratore, according to a press release from the Essex...
What’s The Nickname for the City of Boston, MA?
The Most Famous (and Debated) Nickname: "Beantown" Perhaps the most widely recognized nickname for Boston, though not always a favorite among locals, is "Beantown." Origin: This name is a direct reference to a popular regional dish from the colonial era: Boston baked beans. Early Bostonians, influenced by Puritan...
Bank of America confirms permanent closure of 19 locations – see the full list
A wave of bank branch closures is sweeping across the country, with Bank of America leading the latest round of shutdowns. Branches in multiple states are slated to close their doors permanently as financial institutions reevaluate the cost of...
Person injured in early morning shooting in Boston
One person is hurt following an early morning shooting in Boston.
You’re Invited: Boston Pizza Festival Announces Return For 6th Year
Pizza lovers in Boston are in for a treat this summer as the Boston Pizza Festival makes its return to City Hall Plaza in Boston's government center. This premier New England pizza event will take place on Saturday, June 21st, and Sunday, June 22nd, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., bringing together over 30 exceptional...
