Trinitarios gang member could avoid life in prison after plea deal
A Trinitarios gang member could avoid life in prison after pleading guilty to charges in connection with two murders and two other attempted murders. Michael Miliano, also known as “Trucho,” 23, pleaded guilty on Dec. 15 to conspiracy to conduct enterprise affairs through a pattern of racketeering activity, more...
Massachusetts kicks off big bet on battery storage
A FORMER EXXON OIL storage facility on an industrial plot of land just four miles from downtown Boston could be Massachusetts’s ticket to a green energy future — and lower utility bills. Bay State officials announced Friday they are entering contract negotiations with four companies to procure nearly...
Months-Long Drug Investigation in Tewksbury Leads to Arrest of 31-Year-Old Man on Trafficking Charges
Tewksbury, Massachusetts – A coordinated, months-long narcotics investigation by local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies resulted in the arrest of a Tewksbury man this week, authorities confirmed. The Tewksbury Police Department, working alongside multiple partner agencies, took Abbey Kasujja, 31, into...
Update: Person arrested in connection with American flags vandalized in South Boston- Local Elected...
According to officials, a 24-year-old man from Somerville was arrested in connection with American flags being vandalized in the neighborhood last week. Here’s a statement from local elected officials. Original Post:. According to City Councilor Ed Flynn and a post on the Facebook account, South Boston Community...
One person hospitalized after second-alarm blaze at Framingham residence
One person was transported to the hospital after the Framingham Fire Department extinguished a second-alarm fire on Sunday.
Mass DPU is taking up the task of reviewing utility bill costs
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities has opened an investigation into all delivery charges on electric and gas utility bills. The DPU says the investigation will examine the causes of bill volatility and promote a greater understanding of rates for customers to take greater control over their...
Two Haitian immigrants charged in Massachusetts SNAP fraud case involving nearly $7M
Federal prosecutors in Massachusetts have charged two Haitian immigrants in connection with what authorities describe as a large-scale scheme to traffic millions of dollars in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits through two small retail stores in Boston. The charges were announced in a federal...
Mass. man pleads guilty to selling drugs, ‘ghost guns’ in exchange for Bitcoin
A Fall River man pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to selling drugs that resulted in the overdose death of a 17-year-old, along with multiple drug and firearms charges tied to an online marketplace he ran on the Telegram app, prosecutors said. Benjamin Hunt, 27, pleaded guilty on Tuesday...
Free tutoring program helps low-income students find pathway to college
A non-profit started by a local woman is helping low-income students get the help they need so they can receive that acceptance letter.
The Green Line gone dark: Peek underground as the MBTA replaces wooden beams from...
The wooden beams that ran along the ceilings of the MBTA’s Green Line tunnels were installed when the line was built in the late 1890s, a decade before the Ford Model T was released and Oklahoma became the 46th state in the Union. And for the next nearly 130...

















