Boston creates $4.4M immigrant assistance fund
A new $4.4 million fund established by the city of Boston and local nonprofit organizations will help immigrants access legal assistance, basic necessities and other important resources. Boston is contributing $1.3 million to the fund, allocated in last year’s city budget, with the rest contributed by the Boston...
Massachusetts man sentenced for drug trafficking
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A Massachusetts man is facing 121 months in prison after being sentenced in U.S. District Court in Providence for trafficking over three pounds of crystal methamphetamine. According to United States Attorney Charles Calenda, Hector Gonzalez Michel, 35, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, intended to...
Revere’s Uno Pizzeria Reopens Under New Ownership
Five weeks after shuttering its doors, the Uno Pizzeria and Grill in Revere, Massachusetts, has reopened after the general manager purchased the location. According to a CBS Boston report, the pizza chain, known for its deep-dish pizza, closed four locations throughout New England in January: Dedham, Braintree,...
Dorchester man sentenced for 2011 shooting that left one teen dead and another injured
BOSTON, March 11, 2026 – A Dorchester man charged with the 2011 shooting that killed one teen and left another with life-long injuries was sentenced today after pleading guilty to manslaughter after having his original conviction overturned last year, Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden announced. NYASANI WATT,...
2 men arrested after guns, crack cocaine, cash found at Boston home, car, police...
Two Boston men are facing charges after investigators seized guns, drugs, and cash at a Boston home and car during an investigation, police said Wednesday.
Historic blizzard damage your home? MEMA needs to know
Massachusetts home and business owners in coastal communities are being asked to report damage to their property caused by last month’s blizzard. The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency is attempting to survey property owners in Barnstable County, Dukes County, Nantucket County, Plymouth County, Bristol County...
Lexington Chamber of Commerce moves fundraiser location due to ICE ties
Lexington resident Joshua Model has been protesting ICE for months. He’s gone to several of Bearing Witness’ Wednesday protests outside ICE’s New England headquarters in Burlington. He has also demonstrated outside Café Escadrille on Route 3 in Burlington since August. Why Café Escadrille?. Because Robert...
JUST ONE STATION: Man accused of robbing woman of $27K diamond during meet-up at...
NATICK, MASS. (WHDH) - A 23-year-old man appeared in court Monday, accused of violently robbing a woman of a diamond she agreed to sell him during a meet-up at the Natick Mall Tuesday. Kathleen Sanfacon said she met Keyjuan Webb on an online marketplace, and agreed to sell the heart-shaped...
22-year-old killed in crash that impacted morning traffic on I-95 in Canton
A 22-year-old was killed in a multi-car crash on Interstate 95 south in Canton, Massachusetts, during Wednesday's morning commute. The crash occurred around 6 a.m. just after the Interstate 93 split in Westwood. Aerial video showed one car seriously damaged off the side of the road. State police said multiple...
Two People Stabbed Following Reported Bar Fight in South Boston
A night out in South Boston took a violent turn over the weekend after a reported fight at a neighborhood bar led to two people being stabbed. According to the Boston Herald, Boston Police were called to Tom English’s Cottage around 10:30 p.m. Friday for a fight in progress. When officers arrived, one person told...

















