Boston MA

An earthquake struck this morning in southern New Hampshire, not far from the border with Massachussetts north of Boston. According to USGS, at 10:13 am today, a weak magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck near Kingston from a depth of 5.0 km. While the earthquake was weak, almost 2 dozen people used the “Did you feel it?”...

A Massachusetts woman plans on making some life-changing purchases after winning some life-changing cash. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Jenifer Rodrigues Dos Santos of Saugus is the winner of a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$10,000,000 Cash Blast” $20 instant ticket game....

Guns N’ Roses announced their upcoming 2026 World Tour, but for the first time ever, Boston was left out. Perhaps the band and the city have become “Estranged.”. There are 41 dates on the tour, including three festival appearances, but nothing in Massachusetts. Axl, Slash and the boys...

Construction workers unearthed the skull at the Black Falcon Terminal.

Scammers posing as town chairpersons are using real town meeting information to trick Massachusetts business owners into sending them money. The Sturbridge Police Department and others are sending out warnings about the email scam. “The individuals sending these scam emails are using information that is publicly...

Authorities recovered a body in the water off Castle Island in South Boston on Monday morning. At 9:34 a.m., police assigned to the Harbor Unit received information that the Massachusetts Environmental Police had recovered the body, according to the Boston Police Department. The body was transported to the Harbor...

Businesses in Massachusetts are getting more creative to deal with the shortage of pennies.

BOSTON, MA — A Boston man faces firearm charges after police say he fled on foot and discarded a loaded gun during a traffic stop Saturday night. Keith Woods, 36, of Boston, was arrested by officers assigned to District B-2 in Roxbury. Officers were on patrol in the area...

whdh.com - 11/20/2025 11:15:15 PM. The Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission (POST) recently declined to investigate allegations of dishonest conduct against Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox during a murder trial. The POST justified its decision by stating that Cox, as a "civilian...

The 5-week-old daughter allegedly died malnourished and with drugs in her system, weighing less than three pounds. A Dorchester couple is facing manslaughter charges after their 5-week-old daughter died malnourished and with drugs in her system, weighing less than three pounds, prosecutors said. Raynell Reed, 31, and...