16-Year-Old Arrested for Attempted Murder in Canton Shooting, Victim Hospitalized in Boston
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to a shooting incident that left a young woman severely injured in Canton, Massachusetts. The teen, whose identity has not been disclosed due to his age, faces an attempted murder charge for the violence that unfolded last night, as per reports from NBC Boston.
Feds charge convenience store owners with trafficking nearly $7M in SNAP benefits
Federal authorities say they have charged two Boston convenience store owners with trafficking nearly $7 million in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. "This is taxpayer money meant to keep people from going hungry," U.S. Attorney Leah Foley said at a press conference announcing the charges...
Massachusetts U.S. attorney reveal major SNAP fraud charges
Two men from Haiti are charged in connection with trafficking over $7 million in Massachusetts SNAP benefits.
Demonstrators dump ice into Boston Harbor to recreate historic protest
Organizers with Boston Indivisible estimate roughly 1000 people showed up for Tuesday night’s event that referenced the Boston Tea Party’s 252nd anniversary.
Police: Three kids hit by car in Salem
Three children were struck by a car about 5 p.m. Tuesday on Congress Street, according to Salem police.
N.H. woman found guilty of murder in 2021 stabbing at Boston hotel
A New Hampshire woman has been found guilty of second-degree murder in connection with stabbing her brother-in-law to death at a Boston hotel in 2021, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. Hollis resident Ren Rodgers, 28, was convicted last month in connection with the death of 21-year-old...
Quincy mayor fires top official. A 60-second read
(This story was updated to add new information.) QUINCY ‒ Mayor Thomas Koch has fired the city's emergency management director, Ally Sleiman. Sleiman was arrested Friday, Dec. 12, and charged with assault and battery on a household member and witness intimidation. The incident occurred in a city-owned vehicle Sleiman...
Mayor Michelle Wu Designates Three Freedom Trail Sites as Official Landmarks on 252nd Boston...
On the 252nd anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston's Office of Historic Preservation have designated three Freedom Trail sites as Boston Landmarks. The Old North Church and Campus, the Old South Meeting House, and the Old Corner Bookstore and Cunningham House have been given a place among...
Commuter Alert: Fuel tanker rollover in Everett prompts lane closures
A fuel tanker rollover in Everett has closed several lanes on Route 16 ahead of the evening commute.
Former Harvard Medical School morgue manager sentenced to 8 years in prison for stolen...
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — The former Harvard Medical School morgue manager who stole and sold pieces of bodies donated to the school has been sentenced to 8 years in prison. A federal judge in Pennsylvania handed down the sentence to Cedric Lodge Tuesday, capping a two-and-a-half year scandal that ensnared the nation’s...
