Stop Giving Money To Panhandlers, Lowell Says
The plan has been devised by a task force that includes city officials and community agencies.
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The plan has been devised by a task force that includes city officials and community agencies.
A 22-year-old Syrian refugee is facing charges he assaulted a 13-year-old girl at a public swimming pool in Massachusetts.
A New Hampshire teen was arrested after leading police on a pursuit overnight from Salem, New Hampshire to downtown Lowell.
Due to high levels of bacteria in the Merrimack River, Rynne Beach in Lowell has been closed until further notice, the City of Lowell said Tuesday.
A small alligator was found in the middle of a Lowell street on Sunday night.
A Lowell man is accused of severely injuring his pit bull by dragging it from the side of the van he was driving.
Investigators say a bicyclist found dead in a Lowell forest Saturday appears to have died from injuries suffered in a fall from his mountain bike.
A police officer was dragged 150 feet by a vehicle early Saturday morning after responding to a fight outside of a Lowell bar.
A bakery in Lowell was gutted in a fire early Thursday morning.
A motorcyclist has died after crashing into a guardrail on the Lowell Connector.
A man appeared in court on Friday, charged with making threats to "shoot up" a Lowell school.
A family of four lives at the home on Cross Street, but only one person was home around 9:15 p.m. Monday when the fire broke out.
A Lowell teenager is hoping to help raise money for medical school in an unexpected way – panhandling.
Police said a Lowell man they claim took off with a baby before the Department of Children and Families could take custody of her is cooperating with officers looking for the child.
Police shot to death a man they say was threatening to kill people in a Lowell home late Saturday night.
Three officers were injured while attempting to arrest a suspect in Lowell.
The Lowell Police Department plans to install more video surveillance cameras in high-crime areas across the city.
Police have arrested a driver accused fleeing the area after intentionally hitting a teenager who was riding his bike in Lowell.
The state's fifth registered medical marijuana dispensary opened in Lowell Tuesday.
Police say a man suffered a serious leg injury after another man allegedly pinned him between two cars during a fight.
A 15 year old teen bicyclist was sent to the hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a vehicle that then fled the scene.
Police have identified the officer who shot a suspect while responding to an armed home invasion on Pine Hill Street Saturday night.
Lowell Police said the two men had lengthy criminal records and may have been impersonating police officers during the home invasion.
One of two suspects was shot by a Lowell officer Saturday night during an armed home invasion, police say.
A 12-year-old boy pulled a knife on a teacher at a Lowell alternative school, according to police.
Attendance at Catholic Churches has been increasing nationwide - a turnaround from years of decline - thanks to young adults.
A woman in her 40s was killed on Easter weekend in a house fire on Glendale Avenue in Brockton, Massachusetts.
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum had 23 points and 13 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 115-101 on Sunday.
The Boston Red Sox have lost for the seventh time in their last eight games, this time to the San Diego Padres.
The Legacy got stranded on the rocky shore of Gloucester, Massachusetts Saturday night.
Attendance at Catholic Churches has been increasing nationwide - a turnaround from years of decline - thanks to young adults.
A woman in her 40s was killed on Easter weekend in a house fire on Glendale Avenue in Brockton, Massachusetts.
The Legacy got stranded on the rocky shore of Gloucester, Massachusetts Saturday night.
Police killed a suspect who allegedly shot and wounded an officer earlier on Saturday in Raymond, New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton is running for Senate in Massachusetts against incumbent Ed Markey. In a conversation with WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller, Moulton criticized President Trump for going to war with Iran.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
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."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Clover Food Lab, a vegetarian restaurant chain in the Boston area, has let the state know it may have to lay off 182 workers.
The James Beard Awards announced their 2026 finalists. Here are the New England restaurants and chefs up for honors.
Free Jordan's Furniture is one round away thanks to UConn's success in March Madness.
A Framingham, Massachusetts bakery that was well known for its pizza trays has closed for good.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum had 23 points and 13 rebounds and the Boston Celtics beat the Toronto Raptors 115-101 on Sunday.
The Boston Red Sox have lost for the seventh time in their last eight games, this time to the San Diego Padres.
Darren Raddysh broke a tie with 5:31 left and Tampa Bay beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Saturday night, hours after the Lightning secured a playoff spot.
Ramón Laureano had a bloop RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning off closer Aroldis Chapman and the San Diego Padres outlasted the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Saturday at frigid Fenway Park.
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum added 23, and the hot-shooting Boston Celtics capitalized on another fast start in a 133-101 victory over the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.
Hot dogs and fries at Fenway Park just got an upgrade. Boston Red Sox fans can now have lobster on their ballpark favorites.
A small restaurant and convenience store on Nantucket, Massachusetts keeps selling big lottery winners.
Ziggy the dog showed his appreciation for the New Hampshire firefighter who saved his life after a freak accident.
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.