Weesh Bake Shop brings dessert boards, nostalgia to Boston
Tucked away in Boston, Weesh Bake Shop is a destination for those looking to indulge in handcrafted, nostalgic sweets with a twist. From first glance at its branding, the shop’s motto is “baking fresh, timeless treats that bring back sweet memories.” From the pastel aesthetic to its flavors, Weesh is a Boston spot...
Boy, 13, Dies After Hitting Car While Riding Electric Dirt Bike in ‘Devastating’ Accident:...
A 13-year-old boy has died after a crash involving an electric dirt bike in Stoneham, Massachusetts. According to a media release from the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, the incident happened around 4:30 p.m. local time on Friday, Nov. 21, in the town about 11 miles north of Boston. Investigators say...
Authorities Label Massachusetts Man A ‘Serial Killer’ After Links To Fatal Bat Attack, Overdose
A Massachusetts man already serving prison time for two homicides has been officially labeled a “serial killer” by prosecutors after being charged with the cold-case murders of two additional men. Kevin Lino, 38, of Lowell, was arraigned recently on new murder charges connected to deaths dating back to...
Disabled veteran sues Boston fire commissioner over cadet hiring program
BOSTON — A disabled military veteran is suing the City of Boston and its fire commissioner alleging that they are improperly using a new cadet program aimed at diversifying fire department ranks to bypass veterans and other more qualified candidates. Jason Finn, an East Boston resident who said he...
His mother’s tears ‘shattered’ him, but her words changed his life in prison forever
The first time a Massachusetts man saw his mother cry was when he returned to the state to face the consequences for killing a cab driver. “It shattered me,” Allen Alston said. Despite being sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, his mother encouraged him to...
Watch: Boston Mayor Wu performs alongside famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma at Symphony Hall
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu stepped away from City Hall Friday night for a special performance alongside world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma at Symphony Hall. The pair played a rendition of “Ave Maria,” an 1853 piece by French composer Charles Gounod, in what organizers described as a “planned surprise.” View this post on...
Is it illegal to park in front of someone’s house? What Mass. law says
When you're showing up at someone's house for the holidays, parking can be tough to come by if their driveway isn't very big. And you don't want to risk up upsetting the neighbors. However, in Massachusetts, it’s not illegal to park in front of someone’s house on a public street. But, it is illegal to park in front...
Which Train Can I Hear at Night from Central Square?
In the past few weeks, residents of Central Square have been puzzled by the sound of train horns echoing in the night, around 10-11pm. Despite the absence of any above-ground stations in the vicinity, the horn seems to originate from a distant location. The mystery has sparked curiosity among locals, leading to a...
Three Teenage Girls Arrested for Carjacking in Dorchester
About 9:51 PM, on Thursday, November 20, 2025, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to the area of 176 Westville Street for a report of a carjacking. Upon arrival, officers were advised that a group of individuals attempted to steal the victim’s moped. The victim stated that the three female...
16-year-old busted for Boston killing that stunned neighborhood
Teen arrested in fatal Mattapan shooting that killed 17-year-old in broad daylight Boston, MA — A 16-year-old male was taken into custody Friday in connection with the daylight shooting that…
