Death investigation underway after man found shot in front of Boston home
A death investigation is underway after a man was found shot in front of a home in Boston on Monday night, authorities said.
‘Stubborn’ blind woman was refusing to leave her burning apartment — her neighbor’s ‘heroic’...
In a hazardous situation, a person might try to save their own life first. But a man was adamant about taking his blind neighbor with him as he got out of their burning building. The person, Socrate Joseph, didn't think it was right to leave the woman behind, as more than a dozen neighbors from his Boston apartment...
Former RI chief medical examiner testifies John O’Keefe’s injuries were consistent with animal bite
DEDHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - Karen Read and her defense team entered Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham Tuesday before calling more witnesses to the stand in her murder retrial. Testimony continued with Dr. Elizabeth Laposata, a day after defense attorney Robert Alessi accused the prosecution of trying to mislead the jury...
Community comes together to support family of Brockton 1-year-old who passed away
Prayers and support have been pouring in after a young life has been cut far too short. Nayla Monteiro of Brockton died on Friday at just under two years old. Thousands of condolences poured in to parents Antonia Pires and Wilson Monteiro who described their precious angel in her obituary as “a bright, vibrant...
Defense attorney’s dramatic courtroom move has legal experts talking in Karen Read murder trial
Special prosecutor Hank Brennan admits evidence mistake in Karen Read's murder retrial as defense requests mistrial, with legal experts divided on whether the error was intentional
Suspected Serial Killer On The Loose, Kills 13th Victim In Massachusetts
Speculation about a serial killer active in New England has resurfaced after the discovery of Adriana Suazo’s body in Massachusetts. The 21-year-old woman was found on June 1 in a wooded area in Milton, with no obvious signs of trauma, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Chief Medical Examiner.
Wu signs $4.8 billion Boston city budget
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu signed a $4.8 billion annual city budget and $4.5 billion five-year capital plan Monday. The city's fiscal 2026 calls for a 4.4% adjusted increase over last year. It got unanimous approval from the city council, and the mayor and councilors called it a "fiscally sound" budget that invests in...
Students and Staff Celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride with Annual Pride Flag Raising
On the sunny morning of June 2nd, the Rainbow Lions Club hosted a “pride” -ful celebration in MHS’s front lawn to commemorate Pride Month´s commencement and to honor the raising of the Progress LGBTQIA+ flag. The event, primarily hosted by the Rainbow Lions Club, was a...
Police searching for man accused of stealing woman’s purse at Park Street MBTA station
BOSTON (WHDH) - Police are trying to identify a man accused of stealing a woman’s purse at the Park Street MBTA station last month. At around 6:30 p.m. on May 28, a woman reported that her purse — containing cash, credit cards, and personal papers — was stolen near the Green Line platform, according to the MBTA...
Man arrested in connection with threatening to shoot people at large party in Boston
Boston police arrested a man in connection with threatening to shoot people at a large party in the city’s Mattapan neighborhood early Friday morning, according to police. Mattapan resident Jarrell Gandy, 40, is facing two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon and four gun charges, according to court records.
