Police arrest parent accused of assaulting bus driver in Canton
The 31-year-old Fall River man allegedly struck the 65-year-old bus driver while young children were aboard the bus, police say. A parent was arrested after allegedly assaulting a 65-year-old school bus driver in Canton Tuesday, officials said. Aaron Jamahl Whitehead, 31, of Fall River, is facing charges of assault and...
Lucky scratch: Mass. woman wins big on a $1 lottery ticket
Miriam Toppin Banks bought herself a $1 scratch ticket and won big.
9 Mainers arrested in Massachusetts for allegedly blocking entrance to ICE facility
BURLINGTON, Massachusetts (WGME) -- Nine Mainers are facing charges in Massachusetts after protesting outside an ICE facility. Officials say about 40 protesters blocked the facility’s administrative entrance on Tuesday. Some of the people detained in Maine during “Operation Catch of the Day” in January were taken to the facility...
$866M in Bonds Issued for Mass General Brigham Projects
Boston – MassDevelopment has issued $865,515,000 in tax-exempt bonds on behalf of Mass General Brigham Incorporated (MGB) to expand and improve its health care facilities, enabling the organization to expand its services and enhance patient care. J.P. Morgan Securities, serving as the lead underwriter, sold the tax-exempt bonds through a public offering.
JUST ONE STATION: Car tires stolen at Westwood train station garage
WESTWOOD, MASS. (WHDH) - It was a startling sight inside a Westwood train station garage. A driver snapped a photo of his car, which was mysteriously missing all four tires and rims. Transit police said they were called to the Route 128 train station parking lot on Thursday morning for...
JUST ONE STATION: Pickup truck caught on camera slamming into 14-year-old in Somerville
SOMERVILLE, MASS. (WHDH) - A pickup truck was caught on camera slamming into a 14-year-old boy riding a mini bike in Somerville Sunday night, sending the boy rolling into the middle of an intersection before the driver sped off. Gage Jennings said he was on his way home with a...
17-year-old teen drops backpack with loaded firearm during traffic stop in Roxbury, police say
A 17-year-old is facing numerous firearms charges after police said he dropped a backpack with a loaded firearm during a traffic stop in Roxbury.
You’ll Want To Try The Incredibly Juicy Steaks At These 9 Unpretentious Massachusetts Restaurants
Craving perfectly cooked steaks in Massachusetts without the stuffy atmosphere?. These 9 restaurants offer tender beef and friendly service!. This shopping center location might not scream “amazing steakhouse.”. But that’s exactly what you’ll find inside. Pellana is one of the best-kept secrets north of Boston. The interior...
Mass. Pike traffic alert: Tractor-trailer spills load of wood, causing lengthy delays
Drivers were urged to avoid the area until further notice.
Local school committee weighs in on future bus transportation option
Current bus drivers and parents lined up outside of the Abigail Adams School in Weymouth ahead of the school committee meeting about the future of the district’s transportation. For the first time in years, there are two bids to bus students to and from school.

















