Boston MA

A baby alligator really was in the Charles River—briefly. Local handler Joe’s Crazy Critters captured it safely and will have it join his troop.

The Middleboro Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman who they say there is a concern for her well-being.

According to a post by Joe's Crazzy Critters, a small American alligator spotted in Boston's Charles River near Back Bay has been safely rescued. The business based in Abington, Massachusetts, reported that the rescue took place late Wednesday evening, November 12th, after Joe was contacted by NBC10 Boston for an...

Brian Green was found guilty of killing his estranged wife’s boyfriend as the couple slept in an Everett apartment. A Saugus man whose father is chief of the MBTA Transit Police was convicted of manslaughter Wednesday for killing his estranged wife’s boyfriend as the couple slept in an Everett apartment.

SHREWSBURY – Ever wondered what would happen to your old Toyota if you just left it on state property – say, at Boston Logan Airport – and just walked into the sunset without a care for it? The answer is that it would very likely end up at an abandoned vehicle auction, such as the one that the Massachusetts Port...

Yesterday in Roxbury, the Boston Police Department's Citywide Neighborhood Engagement Safety Team (NEST), along with officers from various districts, apprehended 31-year-old William Allen on multiple narcotic charges. According to the official police report, the arrest unfolded as officers observed suspicious...

At approximately 9:13 PM on Monday, November 10, 2025, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) were patrolling the area of Washington Street and Brent Street in response to community concerns about the reckless operation of off-highway vehicles. During their patrol, officers observed a group of juveniles...

Governor Maura Healey spoke at the 10th Annual Massachusetts Girls in Trades Eastern Conference & Career Fair, an event connecting high school girls from Greater Boston with professionals in the union construction trades. The conference encourages students to explore careers in fields where women remain...

David Drake was known for his large-sized historic pots that could hold 40 gallons of water. His large clay pots were also used for food storage in the 1850s. However, since he was an enslaved man in South Carolina, he wasn’t allowed to own any of his work.  After almost 200 years, Boston’s Museum of...

The victim had not yet paid the alleged scammer who had requested $15,000. A 35-year-old Revere man was arrested for allegedly trying to scam someone out of $15,000. Around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Essex police received a report from a family member of an Essex resident who said they had been told both over the...