Northward Track Shift Means Higher Snowfall Totals For Major Storm: Latest Map, Timing
Forecasters from the National Weather Service, AccuWeather, and the Weather Channel confirmed on Thursday, Jan. 22, that overnight model runs nudged the storm’s path farther north. That adjustment increases the likelihood of significant snow for Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston, while keeping a dangerous...
Coventry man arrested after allegedly striking Salem officer with vehicle
SALEM, Mass. (WJAR) — The Salem Police Department said that a Coventry man was arrested after allegedly striking an officer with his vehicle during a narcotics investigation on Jan. 15. Lucas David Fulcar-Bautista, 33, was charged with trafficking in more than 10 grams of Fentanyl, negligent operation of a...
Two Mass. residents posed as bank customers to withdraw more than $1.2M, says U.S....
Their arrests follow a July 2025 case in which six men were charged in a related multi-million-dollar bank fraud scheme. A Massachusetts man and woman were arrested and charged Wednesday in connection with a scheme to defraud banks in the state by fraudulently withdrawing more than $1 million, according to the office...
1st major winter storm in years could bring over a foot of snow to...
The first major winter storm in years is expected to move into Massachusetts on Sunday, with the potential to bring more than a foot of snow to the region.
DiZoglio to sue Massport over settlement agreements, condemns Beacon Hill’s ‘collusion’
Massachusetts Auditor Diana DiZoglio said she plans to sue the agency that oversees Boston Logan International Airport to seek additional information related to her office’s probe of settlement agreements across state government. During a news conference on Wednesday, the Methuen pol said the Massachusetts Port...
Here’s latest on this weekend’s major storm that could dump 6-12 inches of snow
All the focus is on the weekend storm , but for the here and now, it’s a small window of milder air. After a small batch of overnight snow, we’re waking to much more tolerable temperatures. We push the numbers into the low 40s this afternoon with a pleasant blend of clouds and sun. School closings and delays There...
Kalshi can’t operate sports-prediction market in Massachusetts, judge rules
BOSTON — A Massachusetts judge ruled Tuesday that prediction-markets operator Kalshi cannot let state residents bet on sports through its online platform, after the state’s attorney general accused it of running afoul of gaming regulators. Suffolk County Superior Court Judge Christopher Barry-Smith in Boston said he...
Boston detectives used forensic tools to solve 1999 murder case, police say
A dedicated team of Boston detectives used the latest forensic tools to help solve the 1999 murder case of Caryn Bonner, police said Wednesday. A Boston man has been charged with Bonner’s murder . Bonner was found fatally stabbed inside her Columbia Road home in Dorchester on May 19, 1999. Cornell Bell, 54, already...
Ex-trooper Michael Proctor denies conspiracy and planted evidence in Karen Read lawsuit
In the 25-page filing submitted on January 16, 2026, Proctor denies allegations that he spearheaded a “corrupt and biased” investigation, while admitting to several controversial procedural decisions that have long been the focus of public scrutiny. Proctor’s defense asserts that Read’s complaint is not factually...
Have you seen her? Boston Police seek public’s help in finding missing Roxbury teen
Police are seeking the public’s help in finding a 15-year-old girl who is missing. Adrianna Goncalves of Roxbury was last seen on Tuesday morning at approximately 7:50 a.m. in the area of Crestwood Park, police said Wednesday. Adrianna was last seen wearing black pants, a black North Face coat, gray and black...
