Tractor-trailer rollover slows morning commute in Charlestown
A tractor-trailer rollover in Charlestown is slowing the Friday morning commute.
May 8, 2026Open source
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Tractor trailer part of rollover wreck in Charlestown
BOSTON (WHDH) - A tractor trailer was part of rollover wreck in Charlestown Friday morning. The vehicle was seen on its side; officials are responding.Read More
May 8, 2026Open source
2 workers seriously injured after being trapped under building materials in Charlestown
Charlestown police said two workers were seriously injured after they were trapped under building materials at a construction site last Friday.
May 5, 2026Open source
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Video: Warmest day of week before showers return
Wednesday brings summerlike warmth to the Boston area and Massachusetts with a warm day and the chance for a spot storm.
May 27, 2026Open source
Video: Warm Wednesday, cooler weekend with showers
Wednesday will feel more like summer across the Boston area and Massachusetts with warm temperatures and the chance for a spot storm.
May 27, 2026Open source
Massachusetts Uber, Lyft drivers certify first statewide ride-hailing union amid automation fears
BOSTON (AP) — Drivers for ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft celebrated Tuesday after Massachusetts became the first state to recognize their union, a...
May 27, 2026Open source
Winthrop man accused in wife's shooting death breaks down in tears, sobs openly in court
A man accused of shooting his wife to death in their Winthrop, Massachusetts, apartment over the weekend appeared in court for his arraignment Tuesday, break...
May 27, 2026Open source
Here’s where people are moving — and leaving — in Mass., according to new U.S. Census data
Boston lost the most residents last year as population growth slowed across Massachusetts.
May 24, 2026Open source
Video: Impact weather Sunday and Memorial Day
Impact weather continues Sunday across the Boston area and Massachusetts with wet, windy and cool conditions across New England. Memorial Day also brings imp...
May 24, 2026Open source
The Mass. housing market is so competitive people are buying burned out homes
Even homes destroyed by fire can attract strong interest from buyers in the Boston area, highlighting just how competitive the Massachusetts housing market h...
May 20, 2026Open source
FIRST ALERT: Another day of storms and record-breaking temps
Record heat is possible again in Boston with storms focusing on central and eastern Massachusetts this afternoon. Heat advisories are in effect.
May 20, 2026Open source
Lightning strikes home in Brookline, Massachusetts: "It shook the entire house" A disruptive storm rolled t...
A disruptive storm rolled through Greater Boston Tuesday night, leaving damage and thousands in the dark.
May 20, 2026Open source
These spray decks have opened to deal with the record heat
More than a dozen spray decks in Boston and across Massachusetts opened Monday amid record-breaking temperatures this week.
May 19, 2026Open source
Air quality alert issued in Massachusetts today An air quality alert was issued today for Boston and parts...
An air quality alert was issued today for Boston and parts of Massachusetts.
May 19, 2026Open source
Boston police commissioner questions previous sentence for alleged Cambridge shooter
Appearing on WCVB’s “On The Record” Sunday, Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox addressed last week's shooting in Cambridge.
May 18, 2026Open source
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Massachusetts school bus crash sends 9 children to hospitals
At least nine children were injured after a school bus collided with a black sedan in Everett, Massachusetts.
May 22, 2026Open source
‘A tragedy': Massachusetts transportation leader reacts to escalator death
MBTA GM Phil Eng spoke about the death of Steven McCluskey, who was caught in an escalator in Somerville, Mass.
May 17, 2026Open source
Urban Integration of a Fire Station: Redefining Civic Infrastructure
Justin Crane explains why the Somerville, MA, Fire Department
May 8, 2026Open source
Woman injured after jumping from second story of burning building in Everett
A woman was injured after jumping from the secone story of a burning building in Everett, Massachusetts, on Friday.
May 1, 2026Open source
73-year-old man found guilty of raping woman in Cape Cod restaurant in 2023
Elie Jammal, a Concord man who was 70 at the time, was sentenced to up to 15 years in prison for raping a 20-year-old woman in Sandwich, Massachusetts.
May 27, 2026Open source
Former Melrose High School soccer player set to play in the World Cup, for Haiti
Frantzdy Pierrot, who moved from Haiti to Massachusetts when he was 11, said playing in the Bay State "means a lot" to him.
May 27, 2026Open source
Man, 18, brings BB gun to South Shore prom, threatens student, police say
An 18-year-old man is accused of bringing a BB gun to a prom Thursday at a country club in Kingston, Massachusetts, where he threatened a student, police said.
May 22, 2026Open source
Barefoot woman who ran into burning building arrested, 5 injured in Worcester fire
A woman accused of running into a burning building was arrested and five people, including a firefighter, were injured late Wednesday after a fire at a roomi...
May 21, 2026Open source
Video shows good Samaritans efforts to rescue victims from fiery I-495 rollover crash
Two people are injured, one seriously, after a car crashed on I-495 in Plainville, Massachusetts, Sunday.
May 19, 2026Open source
Duck recovering after arrow found through its bill
CHELMSFORD, Mass. (WCVB) — A duck is recovering after it was found with an arrow through its bill. Newhouse Wildlife Rescue in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, w...
May 16, 2026Open source
Shooting near Harvard University leaves 2 with life-threatening injuries, suspect ID'd
Massachusetts State Police said at least one person was left wounded after a gunman began shooting into traffic in Cambridge on Monday afternoon.
May 12, 2026Open source
Man with Gun Allegedly Shoots at Cars in Stringently Gun-Controlled Massachusetts
A man with a long gun allegedly shot at numerous cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts, around 1:30 p.m. Monday.
May 12, 2026Open source
Breaking News: Gunshots fired into traffic along Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at least 1 wou...
A suspect is facing charges after a shootout with Massachusetts State Police troopers ended with two people seriously injured Monday afternoon, Middlesex Dis...
May 11, 2026Open source
1 facing felony charges for throwing firework at police car
PLYMOUTH — A Massachusetts resident is facing felony charges for allegedly throwing a firework at a police car, which detonated within feet of an officer a...
May 11, 2026Open source
Quabbin Photo Group to host landscape photographer Jamie Malcolm-Brown
BELCHERTOWN — The Quabbin Photo Group will host a presentation by western Massachusetts landscape photographer Jamie Malcolm-Brown on Monday, May 18, at 7...
May 10, 2026Open source
Community Foundation of North Central Mass. hits $100M in overall giving
FITCHBURG — The Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts has today announced that as of the first quarter of the year it has surpassed $115 mill...
May 10, 2026Open source
Massachusetts town near Gillette Stadium presses for World Cup security funding
Up the road from Gillette Stadium, a town neighboring Foxboro is pressing for funding to meet public safety demands arising from the World Cup, with the firs...
May 9, 2026Open source
AG: Grant to help schools go phone-free inspired by Ipswich High
IPSWICH — Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell announced new grant funding for school districts across the commonwealth to create phone-free lear...
May 9, 2026Open source
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Charlestown is in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
Region: Massachusetts
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02129
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73-year-old man found guilty of raping woman in Cape Cod restaurant in 2023
Elie Jammal, a Concord man who was 70 at the time, was sentenced to up to 15 years in prison for raping a 20-year-old woman in Sandwich, Massachusetts.
May 27, 2026Open source
Mass. could allow later alcohol sales during World Cup, summer
Massachusetts bars could stay open later this summer as lawmakers weigh new rules for World Cup crowds and 250th events.
May 27, 2026Open source
Video: Warmest day of week before showers return
Wednesday brings summerlike warmth to the Boston area and Massachusetts with a warm day and the chance for a spot storm.
May 27, 2026Open source
Bill would push last call to 3 a.m. across Mass. this summer
A Massachusetts bill tied to the 2026 World Cup would let cities extend alcohol sales by an hour, up to 3 a.m., from June 1 to Aug. 31.
May 27, 2026Open source
Temps reach upper 80s today as heat peaks across Mass.
Heat peaks today in Massachusetts with mid to upper 80s and some humidity. A cold front may spark a brief shower or thunderstorm. Cooler air tomorrow.
May 27, 2026Open source
Rideshare drivers in Massachusetts formally unionize
The App Drivers Union said it was the first organization in the country to be formally certified to represent drivers for apps such as Uber and Lyft.
May 27, 2026Open source
Someone just won a $1M scratch ticket prize in Somerville
A trust from Quincy claimed a $1 million grand prize from a lottery ticket purchased in Somerville, the Massachusetts State Lottery said.
May 27, 2026Open source
Mass. police respond after ‘body’ reported in truck, turns out to be a mannequin
A mannequin used for fire and rescue training in the bed of a pickup truck was mistakenly reported as a dead body, a Massachusetts police department said.
May 27, 2026Open source
Video: Warm Wednesday, cooler weekend with showers
Wednesday will feel more like summer across the Boston area and Massachusetts with warm temperatures and the chance for a spot storm.
May 27, 2026Open source
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