Rockland Deputy Chief put on administrative leave pending investigation
The Rockland Police Department has placed Deputy Chief Brian Coakley on administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation.
Good Samaritans rush to help after multi-vehicle crash in Mattapan
BOSTON (WHDH) - A crowd of good Samaritans rushed to help the motorists involved in a four-car collision on Morton Street in Mattapan on Friday after that left several vehicles damaged and an SUV overturned. Among them was Ernesto Mejia, who works nearby. He says it was around 4:30 p.m....
Chelsea and Revere Police Seize Drugs and Illegal Firearm in Raid, Jordy Ramos Romero...
In a coordinated move that underscores the ongoing battle against drug trafficking in our neighborhoods, Chelsea Police, supported by Revere Police Drug Unit members, carried out a search that took not only drugs and money but also illegal weapons off the streets. The Chelsea Police Department announced on their...
Defense attorneys in cases linked to Michael Proctor want to see his phone records
Fired Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor’s text messages will be preserved for at least another month.
7 Chinese nationals accused of smuggling others into U.S., operating multi-million money laundering, drug...
BOSTON – Seven Chinese nationals were charged in connection with a multi-million-dollar conspiracy to cultivate and distribute marijuana across the Northeast that used interconnected grow houses concealed inside single-family properties in Massachusetts and Maine. It is alleged that Chinese nationals were smuggled...
Flavored tobacco still available for purchase in Boston despite ban
E-cigarettes have been drawing in young people for years and new research finds teenagers who vape have higher rates of depression and anxiety.
Dorchester beach reopens following closure due to high bacteria levels
A beach in Dorchester has reopened to swimmers while many more remain closed across the state due to high bacteria levels.
Vehicle damaged in crash involving MBTA bus in Dorchester
BOSTON (WHDH) - A driver says their door was smashed when it was struck by an MBTA bus in Dorchester overnight. The woman said she was opening her car door when it was struck by the bus. The crash on Columbia Road also left the vehicle with damage to the...
Boston man arrested on firearm charges after trespassing incident
BOSTON — A Sergeant Detective on patrol in the area of Dudley Street observed an operator of a parked vehicle retrieve a cross-body bag from the engine block of the vehicle at about 8:35 p.m. Wednesday. The supervisor made further observations of the vehicle traveling towards 18 Greenville Street...
Wedding party bus gets “Storrowed,” on way to Boston reception
A newlywed couple got a big surprise on the way to their reception when their party bus struck a bridge on Soldiers Field Road.
