Newly filed bill aims to ban ICE agents from covering their faces in Massachusetts
Attleboro Rep. Jim Hawkins says he created bill because of rising complaints of ICE agents covering their face while detaining people for immigration-related issues.
Monson officer uses stun gun to detain suspected drug dealer
A Monson police officer deployed their stun gun to impair a suspect who allegedly attempted to retrieve a weapon from a bag during a narcotics investigation.
Healey admin drops $2M to mark Mass.’ revolutionary roots | Bay State Briefing
Good Monday Morning, everyone. The July 4 fireworks might be squarely in the rearview, but when it comes to celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday, Massachusetts still has miles to go before it sleeps. Late last week, as you were getting ready to pack the car and head for the...
You’ve Lived in Massachusetts for Far Too Long if You’ve Gone Through Any of...
Massachusetts has a way of working itself into your daily habits, your speech, and even your worldview. If you’ve spent enough time in the Bay State, you’ll find yourself doing things that only true locals understand. Here are ten telltale signs you’ve lived in Massachusetts for far too long:
This Small Town Named Lightning Strike Capital of Massachusetts
Massachusetts is a fantastic place to live and visit. From picturesque Cape Cod beaches to the iconic Boston skyline and west to the beautiful mountains of the Berkshires, Massachusetts truly has something for everyone. One of the best parts about living in Massachusetts is it's overall safety. Not just safety...
Massachusetts trash collectors strike enters seventh day as garbage continues to pile up
Garbage piled up over the long holiday weekend as a trash collectors strike in Massachusetts enters its seventh day.
Sanitation worker strike causing garbage to pile up in Mass. communities
It's been nearly a full week since sanitation workers went on strike across several Massachusetts communities, and trash is starting to pile up in some neighborhoods. The holiday didn't distract or dissuade striking Republic Services workers to end their fight for better wages. Instead, it bolstered support with the...
Mass. 8-year-old who died after being pulled from pond was ‘full of wonder’
An 8-year-old boy who died after being pulled from a Clinton pond late last month is being remembered for being “full of wonder.”. Clinton Public Schools student Brady Cassidy died on the afternoon of June 25 after being pulled from a pond near Clinton Housing Authority’s Harborview Apartments on Lakeside Avenue,...
Meet Cutie: The Little 10lb “Chiweenie” Searching For Love
Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, would like you to meet Cutie, a tiny 3-year-old Chihuahua and Dachshund mix pup who is ready and waiting to meet her forever family. Until recently, this small girl was living on her own as a stray in Tennessee, just trying to...
MA Illegal Dominican National Charged
CONCORD, NH.- A 39-year-old Dominican Republic national, illegally residing in Dorchester, Massachusetts, is facing up to 20 years in federal prison, after being taken into custody and charged in connection with allegedly distributing quantities of crack cocaine and fentanyl throughout the Manchester, New Hampshire,...
