Athol man arrested, charged with drug offenses in Back Bay
An Athol man was taken into custody on Saturday as part of an ongoing drug investigation.
Car crashes into pond in Milton; two critically injured
A car crashed into the woods and landed in a pond off 93 North in Milton early Sunday, critically injuring two people, police said.
Mass. men plead guilty to roles in multi-million dollar bank fraud scheme
The men admitted guilt on charges of bank fraud, conspiracy to commit bank fraud, and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Two men pleaded guilty Friday to their roles in a multi-million dollar bank fraud scheme, according to federal prosecutors. Victor Kolawole, 26, of Brockton and Keith Wainaina, 24, of Lowell,...
Revere Cops Dangle $5,000 Bonus In Big Push To Beef Up Ranks
Revere Police rolled out its 2025 annual report on Friday in a slick online flipbook, using the update to show where staffing stands and to crank up a recruitment drive that now includes a $5,000 signing bonus. The post spotlights recent academy graduations, a new formal lateral-transfer track and a four-days-on, four-days-off, 10-hour shift schedule that started last...
Try bites from over 30 top eateries at South Shore charity tasting event
An annual tasting event on the South Shore will bring together the region’s top culinary talent for an evening of food, fun and philanthropy. The Taste of the South Shore 2026 will take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, at the South Shore YMCA, 79 Coddington St., Quincy.
Blindfolded man rides bike around Davis Square
Blink and you’ll miss it. That’s the comment you may have overheard when a man wearing a metallic red suit and a bag over his head mounted his bicycle in front of The Rockwell on Saturday afternoon. That man was Andrew Yakoobian, better known as Uncle Yak, a...
Novo Marketplace, New Asian Food Hall Opens In Allston
BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — There’s a new Asian food hall is set to open in the Allston-Brighton neighborhood this summer. Novo Marketplace, located on Brighton Ave, soft opened earlier this week, showcasing 16 vendors inside the 20,000 square foot space, including popular Chinese tea chain Molly Tea and Boston-based Park’s Kitchen.
Trip to Massachusetts market results in big $10 million State Lottery win on scratch...
It isn’t easy to win a massive payday on a State Lottery scratch ticket, but when you do, it’s really sweet. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Welcome Spring Trust of Quincy has claimed a $10 million grand prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$10,000,000 Premier Cash” $20 instant ticket game.
Belmont Remembers Legacy of Paul Solomon: ‘Always a Gentleman’
Paul Solomon was a longstanding pillar of the Belmont community. A former Select Board member, Town Meeting member, and beloved local pediatrician, Solomon touched the lives of hundreds in Belmont over the years. Solomon died April 15 at age 97, one month shy of his 98th birthday. After graduating from...
New music festival to take over Boston City Hall Plaza for first time
A new music festival in Boston will feature more than a dozen acts — from established DJs and local favorites to emerging artists. The inaugural Mojo Boston Music Festival will take over City Hall Plaza from 12-10:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 9. Headlined by house legend AC Slater, the...

















