Boston MA

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...

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.

The board of beloved grocery chain Market Basket is remains hopeful for "a constructive resolution" to the corporate standoff that's roiled the company, it said Friday, revealing that a mediation session with CEO Arthur T. Demoulas has been scheduled. A law firm has been reviewing the allegations of a planned...

Police identified one suspect, but up to two more suspects remain unidentified. Boston Police are requesting the public’s help identifying two individuals involved in recent prowler incidents in Allston/Brighton. The incidents happened between midnight and 1 a.m. near Kilsyth Road on July 7, 12, 15 and 16, according...

ARLINGTON — The Arlington Police Department is asking for assistance in locating Jose Pereira, a 69-year-old Black male who has been reported missing. Pereira is approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs 192 pounds with gray hair. He is believed to be wearing a white helmet due to...

The Rockland Police Department has placed Deputy Chief Brian Coakley on administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation.

BOSTON (WHDH) - A crowd of good Samaritans rushed to help the motorists involved in a four-car collision on Morton Street in Mattapan on Friday after that left several vehicles damaged and an SUV overturned. Among them was Ernesto Mejia, who works nearby. He says it was around 4:30 p.m....

In a coordinated move that underscores the ongoing battle against drug trafficking in our neighborhoods, Chelsea Police, supported by Revere Police Drug Unit members, carried out a search that took not only drugs and money but also illegal weapons off the streets. The Chelsea Police Department announced on their...

Fired Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor’s text messages will be preserved for at least another month.

BOSTON – Seven Chinese nationals were charged in connection with a multi-million-dollar conspiracy to cultivate and distribute marijuana across the Northeast that used interconnected grow houses concealed inside single-family properties in Massachusetts and Maine. It is alleged that Chinese nationals were smuggled...