Man missing after appointment at Tufts Medical Center in Boston
An Arlington, Massachusetts, man, who recently underwent brain surgery, has been reported missing after he didn't return home following an appointment at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. Arlington police say 69-year-old Jose Pereira was last seen after being dropped off for his appointment on Wednesday. He did not...
Recognize them? Police seek help ID’ing suspects wanted in Boston prowler incidents
One suspect has been identified, but police say that up to two others may be involved and on the run.
Deadline day: Fenway Park concession workers are just hours away from going on strike
Food and drink workers at Fenway Park are threatening to strike if a deal on a new contract is not reached by noon.
Boston police arrest man in downtown breaking and entering
BOSTON — Downtown officers arrested Jason Archie, 53, of Boston, for breaking and entering Thursday night. About 10:55 p.m., officers responded to the area of 190 High Street for a report of a breaking and entering in progress. Upon arrival, officers observed the front glass door to be shattered,...
Theft Trend First Seen in Massachusetts Now a National Problem
There’s a new trend among thieves that might be lurking in your own neighborhood right now. Since last spring police across the country have seen a growing number of theft rings using hidden cameras to stalk not only single houses, but entire neighborhoods. These cameras can help them learn who to hit and when even...
MISSING PERSON: 80-year-old woman reported missing from Wellesley
Wellesley police are searching for a missing 80-year-old. Ann Smith was last seen walking away from a medical building at 65 Walnut St. around 5:15 p.m. Friday, toward Cedar Street. Smith does not have a cellphone, according to police. She is described as 5-foot-3, with short white hair. She was...
Waymo and its self-driving cars face steep opposition in Boston
Waymo recently mapped the city's streets, prompting officials and drivers to sound the alarm over self-driving cars. In cities like San Francisco and Phoenix, autonomous vehicles are a part of everyday life thanks to Waymo. This year, the company deployed manned vehicles to map the streets of Greater Boston,...
Residents say Lynn officials tuning out their noise concerns as clean beach project charges...
"It’s as if we’re living in an industrial park," said one resident.
‘It was a monster’: Somerville recalls raccoon attack that left her hospitalized
SOMERVILLE, MASS. (WHDH) - A Somerville woman is recovering from scratch and bite wounds after she was viciously attacked by a raccoon while letting her dogs out on Friday night. Katherine Vanbuskirk says the raccoon would not stop biting and scratching her in her garden on Chester Street. “I was...
Man accused of groping Northeastern student told police his mother was Princess Diana, DA...
A man accused of groping a Northeastern University student while she was on a jog lied about his name and told police that his mother was a British royal, authorities said.