Two men sentenced to prison after Massachusetts stash house raid
BOSTON (WWLP) – Two gang members in Massachusetts were sentenced to prison for their role in trafficking cocaine and racketeering. In a news release from the Department of Justice in Boston, a two-year investigation into the violent Boston-area gang, Cameron Street, revealed...
Popular Steakhouse is Also Known as the Coziest Restaurant in Massachusetts
There is a lot to be said for an establishment that not only provides the dinner you're craving, but feels so inviting, that you want to stay awhile. There happens to be a very popular steakhouse in Massachusetts that does just that. It seems that the spot that has been named...
Massachusetts Braces for Prices Hikes on These Everyday Items
Massachusetts residents are feeling the pain of inflation and it's about to get worse. Prices on everyday items keep increasing regularly. I'm disgusted when I walk into a store and see $6.00 as the average price for cereal. Let's not even get into the cost of eggs. I suppose I...
State disperses $2M to police, DA’s offices to prevent gun violence in Mass. Here’s...
State officials have awarded more than $2 million in federal funding to help local police departments and state agencies prevent firearm deaths and injuries across Massachusetts.
In Mass. immigrant communities, rumors of ICE raids outnumber arrests
The tip came Tuesday evening in a text from a priest: “ICE is at a candy factory.”. The priest had heard the rumor about federal immigration agents from an activist, who’d heard it from a lawyer, who’d heard it from a client. When a WBUR reporter arrived...
Major Dog Food Recall Issued Due to Salmonella Contamination
The product was sold in January in several states.
Man with lengthy history of crimes in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, accused of stealing...
A Rhode Island man is facing several charges after a recent police investigation involving business break-ins. According to police, on January 22, 2025, members of the Cumberland Police Department responded to 3751 Mendon Road, With Heart and Soul (a local boutique gift store),...
Wave of brutal gang killings has ended with a life sentence for an MS-13...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A Salvadoran national and MS-13 gang member was sentenced Thursday to six life terms in prison for his role in a series of violent murders and conspiracies…
Massachusetts ready to embrace by-right accessory dwellings
Starting Sunday, accessory dwelling units, commonly known as in-law apartments, will be allowed by right in single-family zoning districts across most of Massachusetts, under a law Gov. Maura Healey signed in August. The law stipulated that the policy would go into effect 180...
Q&A: Valentine Howell Jr. on his second James Beard nomination
The renowned chef shares what this recognition means to him and what's next for his pop-up eatery, Black Cat. With the recent announcement of the James Beard Award nominations, Greater Boston’s restaurant scene has reason to be excited. Massachusetts landed 15 nominations...
