Boston man sentenced to prison for threatening federal agent online
A Boston man was sentenced last week to over a year in prison for making threats against a federal agent online, the Massachusetts U.S. Attorney’s Office announced. Kenneth Pacheco, 22, pleaded guilty to one count of threatening a federal law enforcement officer in federal court in Boston on Jan. 23. On Thursday, a jud
Teen charged after crashing into Lynnfield restaurant
A Lynnfield teen was arrested early Sunday morning after he crashed into a local restaurant, according to police.
Boston fisherman captures close encounter with possible great white shark
A day of fishing in Boston Harbor turned into a once-in-a-lifetime experience for one local man after he and a friend spotted what appeared to be a great white shark swimming just feet from their boat.
Body found in Charles River near Brighton park
A person's body was found floating along the Charles River on Friday morning, police said. A dead body was found floating along the Charles River near a Brighton park on Friday, police said. On Friday morning, a body was spotted floating in the Charles River near Artesani Park on Soldiers...
From Grocery Runs to Vacation Planning, Busy Families Are Buying Back Their Time
We all lead busy lives—but how do you value your time?. A local woman who created a personal assistant company two decades ago found that lately, a number of professionals and dual-income families are outsourcing things like household chores and vacation planning—placing a higher value on time than ever before.
Nine Homes in Watertown Were Sold This Week
Six condos, a single family, a townhouse, and a two family were sold this week. 50 Watertown St. APT 401, $530,000, 2 bedroom 2 bathroom 918 sq. ft. Condo. 3 Chatham St. #3, $1,180,000, 3 bedroom 4 bathroom 2,310 sq. ft. Townhouse. 101 N Beacon St. #309, $885,000, 2 bedroom...
Sunny Start Stormy Twist as Boston Braces for Breezy Showers and a Cooldown
Boston rolled into Sunday, June 7, 2026, under bright skies and comfortable morning temperatures, but the calm vibe will not last all day. A mostly sunny start will push afternoon highs to around 79°F, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected to pop up after 2 p.m. West winds around 15 mph, with g
10 Historic Massachusetts Springs With Remarkable Stories Behind Their Waters
The history of settlement and early industrial development in Massachusetts is closely tied to the mapping and use of its water resources, which served as essential foundations for urban growth. Long before modern water systems were established, the state’s natural springs influenced the location of trade routes, colon
Storms Saturday night, more rain chances Sunday
Happy Saturday! So far it’s been it’s been a warm and quiet day but that will change later this evening. We’re still tracking a line of thunderstorms that will track into central Massachusetts closer to 7-9 p.m., and into eastern MA between 8-11 p.m. The Storm Prediction...
Boston records 2nd biggest turnout in attempt to break most people juggling soccer balls
Soccer enthusiasts gathered at MIT on Saturday in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most people simultaneously juggling a soccer ball.
