Boston firefighters battle 2-alarm blaze at multi-family home in Dorchester
Two residents were displaced as a result of the fire. The Boston Fire Department battled a two-alarm fire at a multi-family home in Dorchester, which displaced two residents Tuesday. The fire at 25 Train St. started around 8:30 a.m. in the rear of the second and third floors, the fire...
Abandoned manor overlooking the ocean gets new life in Nahant — thanks to Instagram
Presiding over the coast, this historic and stately Queen Anne had fallen victim to vandals. Now its revived and listed for $5.5 million. A manor house was once the much-loved centerpiece of the community. Over 140 years, it deteriorated, becoming neglected and decrepit, then abandoned, gutted by vandals, and...
Wayland mother demands justice after disturbing high school locker room incident
The mother of the student targeted in the hate incident called on the district to do better in a powerful message.
‘Coats for Kids and Families’ marks 29 years helping neighbors stay warm
A simple idea continues to make a big difference. “Coats for Kids and Families,” now in its 29th year, is once again collecting warm coats to help people across Massachusetts stay comfortable — and maintain dignity — during the winter months.
Boston Police Arrest Two Suspects and Seize Illicit Firearms During Dorchester Traffic Stop
Today, Boston Police officers from District B-3 in Mattapan arrested two individuals during a traffic stop in Dorchester. The suspects, Zion Ford, 18, of Boston, and Jamori Freeman, 21, of West Roxbury, are facing multiple firearm-related charges. At approximately 12:42 a.m., a sergeant on routine patrol observed a...
Wire falls on MBTA train causing fire, sends two to hospital
A series of explosions could be heard as a falling wire struck an MBTA train.
Lowell man arrested after stealing jacket and iPhone, threatening to kill man in Tewksbury
TEWKSBURY — On Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at approximately 1:22 p.m., Tewksbury police were dispatched to the area of 95 Main Street, following a report of an unarmed robbery. According to a statement from Tewksbury’s Police Chief Ryan Columbus, a reporting party told police that an individual known to him, identified...
Massachusetts weather: Forecasters reveal exact day it will snow this week in Boston
An Arctic blast is bringing cold air down from the northern parts of the world which is expected to linger throughout the week and into the weekend even bringing snow
A family legacy is at the heart of this 40 year old Italian spot...
If you’ve ever been to East Boston, you’ve probably heard of Rino’s Place. Maybe you’ve seen the line forming down Saratoga Street, or maybe you’ve caught the episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives that made the restaurant a national name. But behind the famous lobster ravioli and the red-sauce comfort food that...
Bill proposes seizing cars from “street takeover” participants
There's a proposal on Beacon Hill that takes a different approach to combatting "street takeovers" in Massachusetts.
