State House Spotlight: Crises on Beacon Hill
An unusual week on Beacon Hill: from response to a devastating fire to a visit from the FBI to investigate vandalism.
Police investigation underway in South Boston
BOSTON (WHDH) - Police are investigating a scene in South Boston early Sunday morning. Officers could be seen gathered in a taped-off section of Old Colony Avenue around midnight. No additional information was immediately available. This is a developing news story; stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest...
The Disappearance of Marie Louissaint
70 year old Marie Louissaint was last seen in Brockton, Massachusetts on July 5, 2025. She was last seen near her residence at Caffrey Towers. On July 5, 2025, Mari Louissaint was last seen near her residence at Caffrey Towers, 755 Crescent Street in Brockton, Massachusetts. She hasn’t been seen or heard from since.
Roxbury man arrested on firearm charges after ShotSpotter activation
BOSTON — Roxbury officers recovered a large capacity firearm following a ShotSpotter activation early Saturday morning. At about 3 a.m., officers assigned to District B-2 responded to the area of 32 Gleason Street for a ShotSpotter activation. Upon arrival, officers observed a large group of people congregating in...
Six Mass. men charged in multi-state bank fraud ring
Six Massachusetts men have been arrested on bank fraud and conspiracy charges related to a multi-million-dollar scheme to defraud banks across multiple states.
Brazilian national indicted for selling nearly a dozen firearms
BOSTON – A Brazilian national unlawfully residing in Marlborough was indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for trafficking firearms. Guilherme Fernandes-Tavares, 31, was indicted on one count of dealing firearms without a license. He will be arraigned in federal court on July 30, 2025. Fernandes-Tavares was...
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,...