Behind-the-scenes of shock U-turn in Sandra Birchmore case as cop to stand trial for...
THE death certificate of a pregnant woman who was allegedly groomed by a disgraced detective since she was 15 has been amended ahead of her accused killer’s trial. Sandra Birchmore, 24, was found dead in her Canton, Massachusetts, apartment on February 4, 2021. At the time, investigators determined that...
DPW Saves Family of Ducks from Storm Drain in Watertown
A distraught mother duck was reunited with her ducklings with a helping hand from the Watertown Department of Public Works. On April 29, the City’s Animal Control office received a call from two residents on Arsenal Street who spotted the duck pacing around and calling for help, according to the report on WBZ Radio.
Family of fallen Boston police officer faces another devastating loss after Wrentham house fire
Nearly six years after losing their father to COVID-19, the Fontanez family is once again starting over — this time after a fire destroyed their Massachusetts home and nearly everything inside it. The fire broke out in Wrentham on April 27, tearing through the house the family had lived...
Saugus armed home invasion suspects arraigned on felony charges
Less than a day after two men were accused of executing an armed home invasion on Oakwood Avenue in Saugus, the pair faced a judge for arraignment.
Suspect found hiding in dumpster after report of shots fired near Boston school
A suspect is in police custody after he was found hiding in a dumpster after a report of shots fired near a school in Boston on Monday afternoon. Boston police said they responded to the area of 55 Malcolm X Boulevard, the address of the John D. O'Bryant School of Math & Science, and 165 Roxbury St. shortly after 2:30 p.m. following reports of...
Man arrested after threatening couple with crowbar outside Beacon Street apartment, police say
A Boston man is accused of threatening a couple while wielding a crowbar outside an apartment building on Beacon Street, police said Monday.
Pedestrian hit and killed in Brockton
A person was fatally struck in Brockton on Friday night.
Popular, Much-Loved Massachusetts Restaurant Closing It’s Doors After 100+ Years
One of the oldest restaurants in the Bay State will be closing permanently sometime in June. This institution has been open for 107 years.
Versace grab and go caught on camera in downtown Boston
Versace heist at Boston Macy’s as suspects bolt toward subway Boston, MA — A retail theft at a downtown Boston department store has police searching for two suspects accused of stealing high-end merchandise before fleeing toward a busy transit hub.
Drug trafficking arrest made in Boston
BOSTON, MA — A man was arrested on drug trafficking charges in the Back Bay neighborhood Saturday afternoon following a brief struggle with police. Keith Curtis, 40, of Athol, was taken into custody at approximately 3:50 p.m. May 2, 2026, in the area of 700 Boylston Street. Members of...
