Police evacuate Abington Walmart following report of a bomb threat
Several law enforcement agencies responded to a retail store in Abington Tuesday afternoon following a report of a bomb threat.
Why Boston Loves These 7 Dog Breeds (And the One That Surprises Everyone!)
Boston, a city rich in history and culture, has a special place in its heart for dogs. With its numerous parks and dog-friendly neighborhoods, it’s no wonder that Bostonians are ... Read more The post Why Boston Loves These 7 Dog Breeds (And the One That Surprises Everyone!) appeared first on Doggodigest .
Unique Massachusetts Spot is Now the Best Brunch Restaurant in the State
Massachusetts has an overwhelmingly array of brunch restaurants throughout the state. They each seem to have their distinct niche whether it's pancakes, chicken & waffles, or even perhaps a unique take on their menu. There seems to be a spot where they a unique southern take on their menu which is also now being...
‘Just hang up’: Residents warned after Bourne resident scammed out of over $60,000
“No one from our office, or any other law enforcement agency, makes these calls. This is a scam,” McDermott said.
Boston man pleads guilty to managing large-scale drug trafficking ring in New Hampshire
A Massachusetts man has pleaded guilty in connection with a large-scale drug trafficking ring that distributed fentanyl and cocaine in the Manchester area, the U.S. Attorney said Tuesday.
This BPS teacher was attacked by her student. The district has left her behind,...
Maya Jones has been on medical leave with PTSD since October of last year after a student repeatedly punched her in the face, she said. A Boston Public Schools teacher says she was violently attacked at her Roxbury school by a student, then retaliated against by the district for requesting safeguards ahead of her own...
Mass. nurses frustrated over care quality, staffing levels
A union survey found the vast majority of registered nurses in Massachusetts feel the quality of hospital care is declining, continuing a post-pandemic trend that most nurses feel Beacon Hill has failed to address. In a Beacon Research survey of 505 registered nurses commissioned by the Massachusetts Nurses...
FIRST ALERT: Flooding risk as we track periods of rain, possible thunderstorms
Keep your rain gear handy! We’re tracking even more wet weather on the way – with even some rain for part of your Mother’s Day weekend. We've issued a First Alert as we track the risk of minor flooding. A flood watch has been issued for Worcester county and areas west, and into Connecticut.
Boston NPR Affiliate Host: One of My Colleagues Said Objective Talks on Great Barrington...
On Monday’s broadcast of Boston NPR affiliate WBUR’s “On Point,” host Meghna Chakrabarti said that she wanted to do an analysis of the Great Barrington Declaration, but one of her colleagues said, “we cannot talk about it, that even talking about it in a rigorous, objective manner is spreading misinformation.”
Massachusetts man accused of trafficking meth and “date rape drug”
BOSTON – An Allston man has been indicted for trafficking methamphetamine and 1,4-Butanediol (BDO), an analogue of Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) – more commonly known as the “date rape drug” – out of his Allston home. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justice, 32-year-old Peter Schiepers...
