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.
Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafaela hit solo home runs and the Boston Red Sox snapped the Tampa Bay Rays seven-game winning streak with a 2-0 victory on Friday night.
A popular Brookline deli said it has been dealing with antisemitic vandalism for years but enough is enough.
The family of fallen Massachusetts State Police Trooper Kevin Trainor attended an annual law enforcement memorial ceremony outside the State House.
Over the course of three days, Winston Flowers will produce 9,000 arrangements for Mother's Day.
Former Boston Ballet principal dancer John Lam is working to bring something new to the city's dance landscape.
This summer's World Cup is set to have a significant impact on MBTA service in Massachusetts.
The family of fallen Massachusetts State Police Trooper Kevin Trainor attended an annual law enforcement memorial ceremony outside the State House.
A popular Brookline deli said it has been dealing with antisemitic vandalism for years but enough is enough.
Fans heading to White Stadium for a Boston Legacy game next year will have to tell the city how they plan to get there when they buy tickets, under a new transportation plan announced by Mayor Michelle Wu.
The Canvas hack forced some Massachusetts colleges to postpone final exams Friday.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Best Bees installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions.
Known for his sustainable cooking and farm-fresh ingredients, Woods Hill's Charlie Foster is a leader in the farm-to-table movement.
Gaining Ground in Concord, Massachusetts is one of the region's leading non-profit farms dedicated to hunger relief.
Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor is a 114-acre destination just 4 miles from downtown Boston.
A modern school with a historic aesthetic, St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick blends contemporary design with timeless style.
Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafaela hit solo home runs and the Boston Red Sox snapped the Tampa Bay Rays seven-game winning streak with a 2-0 victory on Friday night.
The Tampa Bay Rays won their seventh straight game by beating the Boston Red Sox 8-4 on Thursday night.
Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony has been put on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right wrist.
Jaylen Brown was back streaming on his Twitch platform after turning heads by saying this was his favorite year despite the Celtics blowing a 3-1 series lead to the Sixers.
Sonny Gray pitched five innings in his return from injury and the Boston Red Sox finished a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 4-0 win.
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.