Mass. gas prices surge as drivers prepare for busy Memorial Day travel weekend
Gas prices are near their highest since 2022 — and millions are expected to hit the road anyway.
Cambridge Pulls Plug On ShotSpotter After Heated City Hall Showdown
Cambridge City Council voted Monday night to pull the plug on the city’s ShotSpotter gunshot detection network, ordering the city manager to shut off and physically remove the sensors within 90 days. The close decision capped months of argument over whether the rooftop microphones actually make streets safer or simply
Dangerousness hearing set for man accused in shooting spree on Cambridge’s Memorial Drive
A dangerousness hearing is set for Thursday for a man accused of firing dozens of shots at random along Memorial Drive in Cambridge in broad daylight, injuring two people earlier this month. Tyler Brown, 46, is being held without bail ahead of the hearing after being arraigned last week from...
Man arrested after allegedly grabbing onto child, becoming ‘aggressive’ on Green Line
The situation escalated after the child's mother declined to give the man her phone number, police say. A man who allegedly “became aggressive” and touched a child’s feet after being rejected by a woman on the Green Line was arrested Tuesday, transit police said. The 33-year-old man...
Owner of Boston-area diner addresses closing rumors amid online speculation
The owner of a longtime diner just outside Boston has addressed rumors that his establishment closed down. Patrons speculated that Rosebud Bar and Kitchen shut down after one Reddit user posted on the social media platform Saturday, May 16. “Heard a rumor that Rosebud permanently closed abruptly and didn’t notify...
Boston drug bust explodes near Nubian Square as cops seize crack cocaine and cash
Police say suspected dealer was caught after an apparent street-level drug transaction in Roxbury BOSTON, Mass. — A drug investigation near Nubian Square ended with a suspected cocaine dealer in handcuffs Tuesday evening after Boston police said officers witnessed an apparent narcotics transaction on a busy Roxbury str
Counterfeit currency investigation in Tewksbury
TEWKSBURY, MA — Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man suspected of attempting to use counterfeit currency at a local liquor store. Officers responded to Market Basket Spirits at 10 Main Street on Friday for a report of a past incident involving possible counterfeit twenty-dollar bills.
Drake Maye visits teen battling leukemia at Boston Children’s Hospital
BOSTON (WHDH) - New England Patriots Quarterback Drake Maye and his wife Ann Michael Maye made a surprise visit to Boston Children’s Hospital Wednesday to visit a teenager battling cancer. The Maye’s stopped by to visit Wesley Araujo, a freshman at Diman Regional Vocational High School in Fall River,...
MBTA seeking help in search for man wanted for violent behavior on Orange Line
According to transit police, the incident occurred back on Friday, May 8, around 5 p.m., when a man aboard the Orange Line train near Jackson Square was frightening passengers with “anti-social behavior.”
Widow of college police officer killed in crash sues Boston music venue, alleges they...
Keoma Duarte was heading home from a concert at House of Blues when he allegedly struck and killed Endicott College Police Sgt. Jeremy Cole in 2024. The wife of an Endicott College police officer killed in a 2024 wrong-way crash has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against House of Blues Boston, alleging the venue overse

















