Saugus McDonald’s employee gifted $40,000, honored with special celebration for 40 years of service
SAUGUS, MASS. (WHDH) - A big milestone for a long-time Saugus McDonald’s employee was celebrated in style on Monday!. Pargan Singh, better known as “Balbir,” was honored by his co-workers and friends as he marked 40 years serving up smiles at the fast food restaurant. “I worked...
NH man faces charges in 1991 rape in Peabody, Mass.
A New Hampshire man has been charged 34 years after what prosecutors described as a brutal rape in Peabody, Massachusetts. Darrell Lavoie, of Nashua, was ordered held on $100,000 bail over the Nov. 12, 1991, sexual assault, the Essex County District Attorney's Office said Monday, after he faced charges including...
Man charged in deadly Mattapan stabbing had prior case dropped, DA says
A man charged in a deadly stabbing Saturday night in Boston's Mattapan neighborhood was held without bail after appearing before a judge in Dorchester Municipal Court on Monday, and prosecutors say he had a prior case against him dropped in October due to a shortage of lawyers. Boston police say...
New England’s Unsolved: The Kevin Lino case, unmasking a serial killer
In the last few months, many have been talking about a possible New England Serial Killer. Law enforcement has been skeptical. But now, a real potential serial killer, someone you’ve likely never heard about, is slowly being unmasked in Massachusetts. And there is concern that there could be more...
Karen Read case: Alberts, McCabes, Higgins eyeing defamation claims against Read and Turtleboy
The witnesses from Read’s high-profile murder case are denouncing her coverup claims as “a vile work of fiction.”. ’s acquittal, several witnesses from the high-profile murder case are denouncing Read’s coverup claims as “a vile work of fiction.”. The “outlandish” frame job allegations were part of...
Goodwill shuts stores from Boston to Boise as donations plunge
Goodwill Industries International is facing a significant operational shift as it announces the closure of 15 retail sites across the United States. This decision comes in response to a dramatic 40% drop in donor participation nationwide since early 2023, coupled with rising operational costs. The closures, which...
A.J. Croce is blending his music with his late father’s in tour coming to...
Legendary singer-songwriter A.J. Croce is bringing his tour to New England — and it features new and old music that generations of fans can enjoy. The "Croce Plays Croce" tour blends songs from A.J.'s career with that of his late father's, Jim Croce. Fans can expect to hear songs from A.J.'s new album, "Heart of the...
Police respond to fatal pedestrian crash in Tewksbury
The crash happened around 5:17 a.m. on Monday. A pedestrian was struck and killed in a crash in Tewksbury Monday morning. Around 5:17 a.m., Tewksbury police responded to a crash involving a pedestrian on Main Street near Clark Road. When police arrived, the vehicle involved was still at the scene.
Tracking snow for northern New England, as we shift into windy, cooler stretch
A quick-moving system cleared out early this morning and now we are shifting into a windy, cooler stretch through the start of the week. Skies brighten quickly today as dry air moves in, but noticeably blustery with wind gusts up to 30 to 40 miles per hour this afternoon. Tonight...
Car rolls over into house in Milton
MILTON, MASS. (WHDH) - A car rolled over into a house in Milton early Monday morning, leaving the roof of the car leaning against the home. The vehicle had to be rolled back onto its wheels before being towed away. The front steps of the home appeared to have sustained...

















