‘My babies’: Woman recounts Watertown dog attack that left her dog and infant hurt
A new mom out on a walk with her Pomeranian-huskie mix and her 3-month-old son in Watertown, Massachusetts, got quite the scare earlier this month. Vera Kafkas, 28, of Watertown, says a stranger's dog attacked her pup outside Starbucks at Arsenal Yards on Sept. 6. In the scuffle, Kafkas says...
Man under arrest after alleged indecent assault on several women in Winthrop
A man taken into custody on Wednesday is facing multiple charges, including two counts of indecent assault, after a series of incidents in the town of Winthrop, police say.
Harvard Square’s Charlie’s Kitchen Sells Off Its Dishes as Future Stays Murky
Charlie's Kitchen, the burger-and-beer institution that has anchored Harvard Square since 1951, is clearing out everything inside its building this weekend. A fire sale set for 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, will offer up the restaurant's furniture, signs, and dinnerware, nearly nine months after the space was gutted by wate
Anthony Everett to retire after nearly 4 decades with WCVB
The co-anchor of Chronicle will retire at the end of the year after 38 years at the station. “Chronicle” co-anchor Anthony Everett is retiring from WCVB after 38 years, the station announced. The 18-time Boston/New England Emmy award winner will retire at the end of December, WCVB said in...
Missing Person Alert: Boston Police Seek Public’s Assistance in Efforts to Locate 14-year-old Nova...
The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 14-year-old Nova Worrell , who was reported missing on Thursday, September 17, 2026. She was last seen on September 16, 2026, at approximately 9:00 AM in the area of Hillsboro Road in Mattapan. Worrell is described...
Shy at First, Loving Always: Isaiah Is Ready to Find His Forever Family
PAWS New England is seeking a patient, loving home for Isaiah, a 5-year-old, 50-pound dog who has made the trip from North Carolina to Boston and is ready to find his forever family. The rescue describes Isaiah as a devoted companion who wants to be wherever his person is, and, as PAWS puts it, has never heard of “pers
Boston-area burger spot closes after 14 years, Irish pub to take over
A Boston-area burger joint that boasted “fun sophisticated food” has permanently shut down after more than a decade. Snappy Pattys in West Medford closed “after 14 incredible years” on Sept. 26, according to a Facebook post from the business. The post indicated that Rory O’Connors Irish...
Man wanted in ID theft and credit fraud case in Bristol County
Police in Bristol County are investigating a case they believe involves ID theft and credit fraud. According to Mass Most Wanted, last Wednesday, an Easton resident reported fraudulent activity on his credit card stemming from suspicious charges at the Comfort Inn in Dedham. Surveillance video footage was obtained from
Massachusetts man, Rhode Island woman found guilty in murder of door-to-door salesperson Brima Koroma
BROCKTON – Two people were found guilty today in Brockton Superior Court on charges related to the murder of a 24-year-old in 2022, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz has announced. 37-year-old Brendan Fernandes of Brockton, was found guilty of First-Degree Murder, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, and Unla
Mark and Donnie Wahlberg’s Wahlburgers Closes Original Location After Almost 15 Years with a...
The chain previously closed an Illinois location in June, announcing the news on the same day that it shut down
