At High-Risk For Coronavirus, Salem Plans To Start School Year With Remote Learning
As the city's coronavirus risk level rises, Salem plans to start the year remotely.
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As the city's coronavirus risk level rises, Salem plans to start the year remotely.
The school committee's decision calls for children up to third grade to return to school for in-person learning while all older students will learn remotely.
Salem's Essex Probate and Family Court is closed after someone at the court tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday.
October in Salem will look different this year due to the coronavirus.
Penny King, of Beverly, was arraigned in Salem District Court on Thursday.
A family in Salem has partnered with two other families for shared child care this summer and they plan to continue it in the fall to help with the struggles of remote learning.
Businesses will not be able to allow patrons to enter without a face mask.
A small fire was quickly put out, and no one was injured.
Salem Police officer Dana Mazola was killed in a crash late Thursday, the department confirmed.
A Salem police captain has been demoted two levels to sergeant after she tweeted from the department's official account criticizing protesters in Boston.
Officials in Salem are cracking down on illegal fireworks after seeing an uptick in recent weeks.
While thousands took to the streets to protest the death of George Floyd, a few police officers took to social media with controversial postings.
The police chief said the tweet undermines the public trust.
A tweet from the Salem Police Department's official account criticized Gov. Charlie Baker and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh.
On this day of giving, two nonprofits are teaming up to provide meals to frontline medical workers on the North Shore.
Lynn is enforcing a 9 p.m. curfew, and both Lynn and Salem are requiring people to wear masks in public.
Salem, Massachusetts is taking a big step to help stop the spread of coronavirus in that city.
A Market Basket associate from the Salem store who also worked at Walmart in Lynn died after being diagnosed with coronavirus, the company confirmed on Tuesday.
A combination of food services workers and volunteers served 400 meals on Monday.
Salem police are looking for one of two suspects in an alleged string of package thefts that occurred Wednesday.
Police are hoping to identify the owner of a dog that was left tied to a pole in Salem.
A neighborhood in Salem is flooded after residents say a drainage pipe burst Tuesday. The mayor's office said it was an eight foot pipe and that crews are on scene.
Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll is suggesting President Donald Trump should learn some history.
President Trump claimed that the people accused in the Salem witch trials had more due process than him.
Crews evacuated employees from a Salem commercial building after a carbon monoxide leak.
A Plymouth, Massachusetts mom is looking for an affordable wheelchair van so she can keep taking her son on adventures.
Investigators say the suspect visited the store several days before the break-in.
Willson Contreras hit his team-leading 10th homer and Sonny Gray outdueled Seth Lugo as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Monday night.
WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes got a big surprise when a duckling wandered into her yard and sought her out for protection.
A new option is coming for travelers looking to avoid long security lines at Logan International Airport and potentially save money on rides and parking.
Tuesday is likely to be the hottest day of the stretch with highs in many towns reaching 90-95 degrees.
Investigators say the suspect visited the store several days before the break-in.
A viral video taken at a Southbridge, Massachusetts McDonald's is leading to criminal charges.
A group of Good Samaritans, including an off-duty firefighter, rushed into action when a car rolled over on Interstate 495 in Massachusetts Sunday afternoon.
A new option is coming for travelers looking to avoid long security lines at Logan International Airport and potentially save money on rides and parking.
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.
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.
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.
Willson Contreras hit his team-leading 10th homer and Sonny Gray outdueled Seth Lugo as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Monday night.
The first-place Braves took two of three from Boston for their 13th win in 15 series this season.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-leading 18th home run and the Phillies defeated the Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday night.
After days of leaks and rumors, the NFL finally released the full schedule for the New England Patriots.
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.