Framingham Police seeking public’s held in identifying armed robbery suspect
The Framingham Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man they say robbed the Dubom Supermarket.
Man who strangled, burned Roxbury teen in 2006 gets parole hearing
A man convicted of strangling a teenager in Roxbury nearly 20 years ago — then hiding and burning parts of her body — will appear before the Massachusetts Parole Board for his hearing on Thursday. Roderick Taylor, 54, of Georgia, was convicted in 2008 of killing Dominique Samuels,...
Boston scooter enforcement leads to arrest, firearm seizure
BOSTON — Officers assigned to District C-11 conducted a directed patrol in the area of Freeport Street and Dorchester Avenue on Wednesday as part of an ongoing effort to address the illegal operation of motorized scooters across the city. The initiative was developed in response to community concerns and...
Celebrate Taylor Swift’s album “The Life of a Showgirl” with events in Boston
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," officially comes out Friday, and there are plenty of Swiftie-approved events around Greater Boston to celebrate.
Brian Walshe requests change of venue for murder trial
Brian Walshe has requested a change of venue for the murder trial in the death of his wife.
South Boston rooftop bar closes months after opening citing ‘opposition from neighbors’
The restaurant and rooftop bar management announced they were closed “for the foreseeable future.”. A rooftop bar and restaurant inside a South Boston hotel has closed after only a few months of being open, citing residential complaints as the reason for shuttering. The Essex and its rooftop bar, The...
Boston Police Clamp Down on Illegal Scooters in Dorchester, Multiple Charges for Local Man...
Residents of Dorchester and commuters along Freeport Street witnessed a significant police intervention yesterday, led by the District C-11 (Dorchester) office. The action was part of a targeted enforcement operation aimed at cracking down on the illegal scooter activities that have riled the community and increased...
Residents of Mass. town warned after bear attacks goat, tries to get into chicken...
Massachusetts Environmental Police are investigating the bear's whereabouts.
New Boston Trader Joe’s nears opening, begins hiring workers
A popular supermarket chain’s newest location in Boston is getting close to opening its doors. The Trader Joe’s store at 1999 Centre St. in West Roxbury recently hung a banner announcing that it was hiring. The location is still under construction. A spokesperson for Trader Joe’s said this...
COVID-19 vaccines remain accessible to Tufts community amidst federal changes
Tufts health officials say they will continue recommending the COVID-19 and influenza vaccines for all Tufts community members, provided they do not have medical constraints, amid recent federal changes to vaccination policy. In August, the Food and Drug Administration updated its guidance for this year’s COVID-19...

















