Reported Creepy Clown Sightings At Mass. Schools Prompt Police Response
Police at colleges and universities across Massachusetts responded to reports of creepy clowns on campus overnight, adding to the nationwide hysteria of suspicious sightings.
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Police at colleges and universities across Massachusetts responded to reports of creepy clowns on campus overnight, adding to the nationwide hysteria of suspicious sightings.
A large cleanup effort was underway at Lawrence High School's Veterans Memorial Stadium Monday morning after officials said attendees at a weekend Brazilian festival left quite a mess.
The young man who was rescued Sunday after being lost at sea for a week is back home--but authorities are still trying to learn more about what happened on his mysterious and ill-fated fishing trip with his mother.
The video instructs the public on how to react when approached by a police officer.
The Newton man charged in the fatal crash at Sweet Tomatoes restaurant last March was released on personal recognizance Monday.
A judge sentenced a man and woman to prison time for the 2014 rape of a 16-year-old girl. The incident was recorded and shared on Snapchat.
The driver stayed on scene after hitting and injuring a young child in Norfolk.
Three Massachusetts State Police troopers have been suspended without pay following an investigation into the transfer of surplus weapons to a state-authorized vendor.
District Attorney Marian Ryan said her office did a "full and fair" investigation that led to charges against the driver involved in a fatal crash into Sweet Tomatoes in Newton.
According to Bourne Police, the man suffered only minor injuries.
Sidewalks in Allston were jammed with junk, prompting city inspectors to hand out citations to landlords as they cautioned college students about potential housing hazards.
Police say they're investigating after a woman was approached by a suspicious man in a van while jogging on Tuesday.
An Uber driver is accused of stealing from a disabled woman after she called the man for a ride.
A man accused of raping a woman in Boston's South End was not registered as a sex offender despite just being released from prison in December.
State Police investigators have reached out to the FBI for assistance as they search for the man who murdered Vanessa Marcotte.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker urged residents on Thursday to step up water conservation efforts after five months of abnormally dry conditions.
Seven more Boston schools have been found to have "unacceptable" levels of lead in the water in their drinking fountains.
Vanessa Marcotte is one of three women who were murdered while out exercising in the last two weeks in three different states.
The owners of a local restaurant say their business was targeted by Internet trolls with a political agenda who slammed them with negative reviews on Yelp and Facebook.
Two men are being held without bail after police say they tried to intimidate officers by talking about police shootings.
Boston Police Commissioner William Evans is faulting Massachusetts lawmakers for failing to require the fingerprinting of drivers for ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft.
At least two cars and an MBTA bus were involved in a crash Wednesday morning, Revere Police said.
A man and woman have been found guilty of raping a drunk and drugged 16-year-old girl in the woods outside a Saugus elementary school in September 2014 while another teen posted video of the assault on SnapChat.
Consent was the focus of the closing arguments presented Monday in the so-called SnapChat rape trial at Salem Superior Court.
So you thought those Snapchat images were gone forever once they disappeared from your screen? It turns out that's not necessarily the case.
Trevor Larnach matched his career-high with four hits, Taj Bradley allowed one run over five innings in his return from a chest muscle injury and the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Saturday for their ninth win in 13 games.
A woman was injured after being struck by a duck boat while crossing a street near Boston's Faneuil Hall on Friday afternoon, according to the Boston Police Department.
Tens of thousands of American flags are on display on the Boston Common as part of the annual Memorial Day tradition.
A bystander was also wounded, but no Secret Service officers were injured, officials said. President Trump was in the White House at the time of the incident.
Sofia Huerta and Maddie Dahlien scored and the Seattle Reign snapped Boston Legacy's five-game unbeaten streak with a 2-1 victory on Friday night in the National Women's Soccer League.
A woman was injured after being struck by a duck boat while crossing a street near Boston's Faneuil Hall on Friday afternoon, according to the Boston Police Department.
A Plymouth mom who was seeking an affordable wheelchair van for her son has been gifted a new one by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
Two people were wounded, including a possible suspect, in a shooting near the White House on Saturday evening, law enforcement sources told CBS News.
One person was arrested after Foxboro school officials say two dozen young people threw toilet paper all over the front of the school, and another eight broke in.
The Memorial Day weekend weather forecast calls for rain at times but also chances for sun in the Boston area.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
From private cruises to quintessential clambakes, Essex River Cruises offers a front-row seat to the beauty of the Great Marsh.
Argia Mystic Cruises in Mystic, Connecticut is one of the last commercial sailing ships in the region, offering a rare chance to explore the area by sea.
A 2026 James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef, and 3-time Chopped champion, Evan Hennessey uses locally farmed and foraged foots to create artistically inspired dishes.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
Trevor Larnach matched his career-high with four hits, Taj Bradley allowed one run over five innings in his return from a chest muscle injury and the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Saturday for their ninth win in 13 games.
Sofia Huerta and Maddie Dahlien scored and the Seattle Reign snapped Boston Legacy's five-game unbeaten streak with a 2-1 victory on Friday night in the National Women's Soccer League.
The Minnesota Twins rallied from four runs down to beat the Boston Red Sox 8-6 on Friday night.
Kyle Busch's family earlier Thursday announced he had been hospitalized with a "severe illness."
Jarren Duran's opposite-field two-run homer in the seventh inning rallied the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.