There is now a public call for more police cameras in Boston, especially in an area of Dorchester that had seen two deadly shootings in just the last two weeks.
The most recent shooting was on Monday, when two people were shot, one fatally, at…
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Person of interest in custody in search for missing Lawrence woman, mayor says
A person of interest has been taken into custody in the search for a missing woman in Lawrence, Massachusetts, the city’s mayor said.
Police have been searching for Carol Flaz-Burgos, 37, who was last seen near an apartment complex on B…
Inert grenade prompts evacuation of Wayland elementary school
An elementary school in Wayland, Massachusetts, was evacuated Monday after the discovery of what turned out to be an inert grenade.
Police and fire crews responded to the Loker School shortly before 3:30 p.m. after a report that a student foun…
Mass. announces 2 new West Nile virus cases, risk levels raised in 9 communities
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced two new human cases of West Nile virus on Tuesday and said risk levels have been raised in nine area communities.
The two cases, in a man in his 50s in Suffolk County and a man in his 80s…
Truck fire stops I-93 north in Canton: LIVE VIDEO
A burning truck has closed Interstate 93 north in Canton, Massachusetts, Tuesday afternoon.
Footage from the scene showed smoke pouring from the truck on the side of the highway. The highway was closed at Exit 2A, which was also closed, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
It wasn’t immediately clear how the fire started. Images from the scene showed the truck completely charred.
Signage on the truck indicated it belonged to a sealing company.
This is a developing news story that will be updated.
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Person charged with murder 1 month after fatal shooting in Waltham
A second person has been arrested in the shooting of a woman found dead in an apartment complex parking lot in Waltham, Massachusetts, last month.
Kaire Holman, a 31-year-old from Quincy, was due in Waltham District Court Tuesday afternoon to…
