3 charged with robbing man at knifepoint in Twin River hotel room
Three Massachusetts residents were arrested early Monday morning after a man was robbed at knifepoint inside Bally's Twin River Casino.
Massachusetts Senate targets property tax relief for homeowners
Monday is the deadline for Massachusetts residents to submit written testimony on two Senate property tax proposals that could lower bills for some taxpayers.
A Mass. billionaire couple donated $100M for mental health care at Boston Children’s Hospital
Earlier this month, Boston Children’s Hospital received a $100 million donation earmarked for pediatric behavioral health, the largest gift in the hospital’s history. The “transformational donation,” as the hospital called it, was given by Rob and Karen Hale, a billionaire Quincy couple known widely for their...
Miranda presses Healey to act after inmate’s death at South Bay
State Sen. Liz Miranda wants Gov. Healey to take action after a 32-year-old prisoner died during an incident that Miranda described as a “potential homicide” at the Suffolk County House of Correction at South Bay on Dec. 8. In a letter sent on Monday, Miranda highlighted the death...
Mass. State Lottery winner: Man to buy a house after $1M prize won on...
A Massachusetts man is starting the new year with a big lottery win.
DA: Man allegedly beat neighbor over wrongly delivered package
A Boston man is in custody after he allegedly beat his 77-year-old neighbor during a confrontation over a wrongly delivered Amazon package.
Watertown Armenian Church Remembers 2 Family Members Killed in Car Crash
Arie Orchanian and Anie Manoushagian, the victims of a car accident after a family member’s funeral, were remembered by members of the church that they attended for years. At Saturday’s service, Pastor Aram Bedrossian of the Armenian Memorial Church in Watertown, said Arie Orchanian, 32, and his aunt Anie...
Exclusive: America First Legal Accuses Boston U. of Failing to Protect Student Targeted by...
Legal advocacy group America First Legal (AFL) has accused Boston University of failing to protect a student who was targeted by “credible death threats” after he reported suspected violations of federal law to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). “There is nothing unlawful about reporting suspected...
3-car crash in Waltham leaves 2 hospitalized
WALTHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - Two people were taken to the hospital after a three-vehicle crash in Waltham on Saturday, officials said. Officers responding to a reported crash involving a driver who struck a utility pole after hitting another vehicle in traffic issued a ticked to the driver for operating left of center,...
The Great Molasses Flood: The Deadly Disaster You’ve Never Heard Of
The Day Molasses Took Over Boston The Day Molasses Took Over Boston (image credits: wikimedia) On January 15, 1919, Boston’s North End was a typical industrial neighborhood, bustling with the daily activities of its residents. However, this calm was shattered when a massive molasses storage tank unexpectedly burst,...
