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Police say that they were dispatched Friday afternoon to a playground on Bennet Street to reports of a stabbing.

"If this belongs to you — or if you recognize it from your nightmares — please contact us to arrange pickup," the police department said in a statement

BOSTON (WHDH) - The New England Aquarium’s aerial survey team spotted more than 200 humpback whales off the coast of Cape Cod on a single survey Wednesday. The Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life aerial survey team saw a total of 222 whales east of Cape Cod, something the agency said is an exciting sign tha

The director's position was eliminated in the fiscal year 2027 budget, and the Office of Green Infrastructure will be incorporated into the Streets Cabinet. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, a longtime advocate for policies that tackle climate change, is eliminating the city’s standalone Office of Green Infrastructure. Some of

The swimmers were met with wind and choppy water, causing their 18-mile swim to stop short. Two women attemped to complete an 18-mile open-water route from Marblehead to Scituate Tuesday — an effort that ultimately fell short, but still achieved a key goal: qualifying for marathon swims in Ireland later this summer.

Boston 25 crime reporter Bob Ward has a new book out, ‘Face to Face with Whitey Bulger’, co-written with Rich Teahan. Gene Lavanchy sat down with both authors for a new podcast interview.

Beasley Media Group has unveiled its new morning lineup for classic hits WROR Boston (105.7), pairing longtime station personality Lauren Beckham Falcone, known to listeners as LBF, with Boston radio veteran “Adam 12” (Adam Chapman). “The ROR Morning Show with LBF and Adam 12” debuts Monday, June 1,...

Garrity transferred to Milton Academy after throwing for more than 2,300 yards and 41 touchdowns as an eighth grader.

The children of Frank and Irene Giuffrida, the founders of the famous restaurant on Route 1 in Saugus, are selling their Lynnfield home. Even if you never visited Hilltop Steak House in Saugus before it closed in 2013, there’s a good chance you’re familiar with its legendary neon sign: a giant green cactus that still p

On May 21, the select board released the town manager’s contract extension, a new three-year agreement that takes effect on August 17. Appointed in June 2023, Town Manager Jennifer Constable is completing her first three-year term as Hull’s top executive. The 10-page document was finalized during an executive...