Mass. weather: Warm day before fall conditions arrive
Massachusetts will get one last taste of summer Friday before cooler, fall-like air arrives for the Labor Day weekend. Patchy fog and low clouds developed overnight across parts of Eastern Massachusetts and the Connecticut River Valley, including the Springfield area. Drivers may encounter reduced visibility early in t
Mass. woman guilty of masterminding $10-million Ponzi scheme
A Massachusetts woman could face up to two decades in prison after pleading guilty to running a $10 million Ponzi scheme. Barbara Hirshfield, an 83-year-old Lexington resident, pleaded guilty Thursday to five counts of wire fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Hirshfield was the owner and operator of...
Roxbury Residents Mixed Over Small-Format CVS
After years of being a pharmacy desert, a new CVS has opened in Roxbury. However, not all folks are satisfied with the addition.
Burlington police recover over $20K of stolen jewelry after overnight store break-ins
Burlington police recovered over $20,000 in stolen jewelry following two break-ins at local stores.
Massachusetts vet saves Bernedoodle puppy from deadly infection
A three-month-old Bernedoodle named Zico received life-saving treatment after contracting leptospirosis.
An exotic lizard was rescued from a Burlington parking lot
“Certainly not your everyday call in Massachusetts.”. An exotic lizard native to northern Australia and the nearby western Pacific islands somehow found its way into a Burlington parking lot, police announced Tuesday. The lengthy mangrove monitor was reportedly seen running down the road before making its way into the
This Beloved Boston, Massachusetts Institution Serves Fried Chicken And Soul Food Worth Trying
Picture a place in Boston where the smell of crispy fried chicken drifts out the door. Soulful music plays while plates land on the table. Travelers come to Massachusetts for history and harbor views. This one has been feeding the city since the 1930s. It welcomes famous faces, families, and...
Worcester Man Charged In Stabbing After Argument Turns Fatal: DA
A Worcester man who told police he stabbed another man after a heated argument turned physical has been charged with manslaughter, authorities said. Lordly Churcher, 22, was held on $250,000 bail in connection with the Aug. 17 fatal stabbing of Wesley Humphrey, 30, also of Worcester, near Harvard St…
Winning Powerball prize sold at Revere food market
A $50,000 Powerball prize was won Wednesday after a food market in Revere sold the winning ticket. The $2 ticket was sold at Revere Beach Food Mart and the winning numbers were 3, 10, 29, 58, 64 with the Powerball number 14. The odds of winning $50,000 — the game’s...
First Alert: Severe weather threat, with heavy downpours, lightning, gusty winds
We’ve seen quite a bit of rain over parts of Boston already on this Thursday, and as we continue moving through the afternoon and evening, a few more showers and storms are still possible. That’s why today remains a First Alert. A cold front will move through the area today, giving way to a few scattered storms.
