Wakefield man ‘vanished,’ has been missing for 3 weeks, wife says
Jason Thomas’s family and friends have kept up search efforts, calling his disappearance “every loved one’s worst nightmare.”. More than three weeks after he disappeared in the night, a Wakefield man’s family and friends continue to plead for help tracking him down. Jason Thomas, 45, was...
Massachusetts Quake Alert: Rare East Coast Quake Early Tuesday Reminds Residents in Boston to...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Boston, Massachusetts – A rare East Coast earthquake early Tuesday is prompting renewed preparedness messaging across Massachusetts, where seismic events are infrequent but not impossible. The magnitude 2.6...
Questions linger about policing in Cambridge three years after killing of Sayed Faisal
Three years after the police shooting of 20-year-old Sayed Faisal spurred the use of body cameras for police officers in Cambridge, questions about the use of the devices and broader issues with police policy still remain in the city. A Cambridge police officer shot Faisal on Jan. 4, 2023, after...
Where chef Tiffani Faison eats in Boston when she’s not working
She skips a sit-down breakfast, lives for soup, and swears by one Chinatown comfort dish. Boston foodies love chatting about their favorite restaurants, dishes, food neighborhoods, and chefs. But what about the people behind the scenes — the people in the kitchen preparing your food?. Yes, Chef is a...
Boston police officer on leave after arrest, state POST Commission suspends certification
Officials confirmed to Boston 25 that the officer, Ricardo Alexandre, was officially placed on paid administrative leave after an arrest from an outside agency. Boston 25 has reached out for more information surrounding Alexandre’s arrest and is waiting to hear back at this time.
What Boston meteorologists are saying about Monday’s rush hour snowfall
Dave Epstein: ‘It could get in [to Boston] 5-6 o’clock’
The Great Boston Fire of 1872: How a massive conflagration nearly incinerated the city
For two days in November 1872, a massive fire swept through Boston, leaving the downtown in ruins and the population traumatized. Coming barely a year after the infamous Chicago fire, Boston’s inferno turned out to be one of the most expensive fires per acre in U.S. history. Yet today few are aware of how close...
Teen driver to face drunk driving charge after New Year’s Day crash in Hingham
A 17-year-old driver is being summonsed to court for drunk driving and other charges following a serious rollover crash in Hingham, Massachusetts, on New Year's Day. Hingham police say the teen's car went off the roadway, rolled onto its roof and hit a rock wall near Lazell and Free streets.
Eight Phrases Only Massachusetts Residents Will Truly Understand
We're known for a lot here in Massachusetts and our unique vernacular is at the top of the list. We're not just talking about the world-famous Boston accent, which is actually only held by a small amount of Massachusetts residents and changes regionally depending on the Boston neighborhood. We're talking...
Community rallies around beloved Stoughton coach during cancer battle
A coach in Stoughton, Massachusetts, has been making a big impact ever since his playing days — and when times got tough during a major health scare, everyone in the community became "Taylor Tough". Evan Taylor's love for the town of Stoughton has run deep ever since he moved...
