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Volunteers reported arriving within minutes and locating the dog struggling in the water, unable to move. A yellow Lab named Phoenix rose from the ashes — or at least the ice — after falling into a frozen pond in Rhode Island on New Year’s Day, necessitating an ice rescue from local firefighters.

Two women lured a man to a Bally’s Twin River Casino hotel room, where a third assailant robbed the man at knifepoint. The news comes from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department in Massachusetts, which apprehended the three suspects after the victim reported the crime to police at 1:43 a.m. on December 29, 2025.

Investigators are looking for a man who was caught on camera smashing the door of an MBTA bus at a station in Boston. The incident happened around 8 p.m. Monday at Forest Hills in Jamaica Plain. Transit police said the man punched the door when he was unable to board the bus, which was stopped at a traffic light.

TJ Maxx has closed its Newbury Street store in Boston less than a decade after it first opened.

A Massachusetts man plans to be smart with his prize after winning big money playing a lottery game recently. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Tenji Kushi of Cambridge is the winner of a $25,000 a year for life prize in the multi-state Lucky for Life game after the first five numbers on his ticket...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Several teens were charged recently in connection with a brutal attack on a T rider. Boston police said five juveniles beat and kicked an 18-year-old passenger on an Orange Line train on December 15. They said a teen who wasn’t part of the initial group jumped in...

Mayor Michelle Wu, alongside local dignitaries and North End residents, initiated the construction of a new community center in Boston's North End on December 4, 2025. The ceremony marked the beginning of a project set to enhance the fabric of the neighborhood, according to a statement from the City of Boston's...

BOSTON — A man is facing assault and robbery charges after he allegedly beat his neighbor over a wrongly delivered package, authorities in Massachusetts said. On Dec. 22, police responded to a 911 call from a witness saying that a man had assaulted an older neighbor and stolen his phone at an apartment building in...

Veteran Boston 25 News Reporter Bob Ward is announcing the publication of his first book

A Tewksbury 7-year-old accomplished a goal she set out to tackle while fighting off a horrible skin condition that left her in the hospital for eight days.