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Two men were arrested in connection with a merchandise return scheme in Raynham Monday, according to authorities.

Two famous Massachusetts natives were both spotted in the North End

Boston police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Hyde Park Wednesday night

Boston police have located the missing 12-year-old boy who went missing last week

A Massachusetts postal worker was sentenced in federal court in Boston for attempting to bribe a postal supervisor inside the car and sell them cocaine. Massachusetts Postal Attempted To Bribe A Supervisor. According to the United States Attorney’s Office of Massachusetts, on Wednesday, a Massachusetts postal worker was sentenced in...

So first things first. Kudos to Wellesley and The Cottage for calling it like it is. It’s the Easter Bunny. The Weston “spring bunny” is the little dude that raced across Merriam Street last evening, executed a perfect 180 right in front of our car by jumping straight up in the air, twisting upside down and all around in mid-flight, and racing back to live another day eating nascent tulip bulbs.

A 20-year-old Arkansas man was arrested by Massachusetts State Police on Sunday morning in South Boston for having several guns in his possession that he apparently purchased legally in Arkansas. According to the report from News5, Tayvian Chamberlain from Bentonville, Arkansas told police he has the guns for protection. Chamberlain...

– News about Quincy Massachusetts from Quincy Quarry News with commentary added. Quincy Quarry’s Citizen Police Radio Scanner Monitor, heard that there was yet another motor vehicle strike of a pedestrian yesterday afternoon and thus the second pedestrian whacking this week. While particulars on this breaking badly bad news...

MALDEN - A patrol rifle was stolen from a marked State Police cruiser in Malden overnight, police said Thursday.The cruiser was locked and parked in a garage at the Chase at Overlook Ridge apartments at the time. WBZ-TV I-Team sources said the thieves broke in and stole the rifle and ammunition from a locked compartment inside the SUV. The sources said it "appears to be a professional job."The cruiser belongs to a trooper assigned to Logan Airport, sources told the I-Team.Police had the SUV towed away and they are looking for surveillance video in the area hoping to generate leads."At...

At about 11:32 PM, on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan), responded to a call for a person with a gun. Upon officers’ arrival, the suspect, later identified as Rasharn Lynch, 19, of Brighton, quickly fled on foot. After a brief foot chase, Lynch was apprehended in the area of 941 Blue Hill Avenue and placed under arrest after officers recovered a loaded firearm. The firearm was determined to be a BodyGuard 380 with an attached laser, one round in the chamber, four rounds in the magazine and one additional loose round.

No one was injured in the shooting, though stray bullets struck several storefronts and parked cars, police said. Several storefronts and parked cars were damaged in Somerville Tuesday night after people shot at each other from two passing vehicles, police said. Somerville police initially responded to a report of shots...

HOPKINTON — Police work is different than it was years ago. It used to be that when officers engaged with a disturbed person, it often led to violence or even use of a firearm, Middlesex Sheriff Peter Koutoujian said. Now an officer's first duty is to try to de-escalate...

A Boston man was indicted on Wednesday for allegedly distributing 40 grams or more of fentanyl.

Last fall, Burlington's ArtsRiot eliminated regular kitchen hours, then closed down all food and entertainment offerings without explanation. Now the restaurant, bar and entertainment space at 400 Pine Street has announced a partnership with PlantPub, a casual vegan restaurant in Cambridge, Mass., of which it will become an outpost this summer.

A Petition for Formal Probate of Will has been filed by Mary Jean Leoney of Boston, MA requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in the Petition. The Petitioner requests that Mary Jean Leoney of Boston, MA be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve Without Surety on the bond in unsupervised administration.

If you enjoy this article, be sure to click "follow" to be one of the first to know when I publish. (BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS) Don't miss out on the chance to have a fantastic family-friendly day of fun at First Congregational Church of Braintree's annual South Shore Easter Egg Hunt! This exciting event is completely free and will provide a variety of activities for children of all ages. There will be plenty of opportunities to take photos with the Easter bunny and of course, the highlight of the day- the Easter egg hunt!

A Massachusetts State Police rifle was stolen from a locked cruiser parked overnight at a Malden housing complex, the agency said Thursday. Investigators believe that whoever took the rifle forced their way into the cruiser. The gun, a department-issued patrol rifle, had been secured in a mount, police said. There...

BOSTON – A Bristol County man pleaded guilty today to conspiring to distribute cocaine in Massachusetts and Maine as part of a large-scale drug trafficking conspiracy. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justice, 40-year-old Christopher Riley of Easton pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute cocaine before U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani, who scheduled sentencing for June 13, 2023.

Half-full MBTA trains and buses are a challenge to the transit system’s long-term operations, with major shortfalls projected. The T relies on state funding for most of its operating budget. But while federal pandemic aid has helped prop it up, and will continue through fiscal 2025, it'll take a new source of funding to keep the agency’s services intact and to help the Boston area’s pandemic recovery.

“On March 22, 2023 at about 10:10 p.m., Wrentham Police & Fire responded to Wampum Corner Wines & Liquors after a pickup truck traveling south on Rt. 1A, lost control and struck the building. The pickup shattered the window, causing significant damage outside and inside the building. The operator and...