Police Say Underage Drinking Involved in Fatal Winchester Accident
Police say a 20-year-old was drunk when his vehicle struck the car of a Virginian family, killing them all.
May 22, 2026Open source
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78-year-old woman fatally struck by truck outside Keene restaurant
Police in Keene said a 78-year-old woman died after she was hit by a truck outside a restaurant on Winchester Street.
May 19, 2026Open source
Verona Fire burns 175 acres near Hemet, forcing evacuation orders and warnings A brush fire has burned more...
A brush fire has burned more than 400 acres and prompted evacuation orders and warnings for people living near Hemet.
May 19, 2026Open source
Winchester fishing tournament is May 9
WINCHESTER — Winchester Lake State Park will have a fishing tournament on Saturday, May 9, at Winchester Lake, 1786 Forest Rd, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., sign up at th...
May 6, 2026Open source
Police help free fox kit stuck in soccer net in Cheshire County
Incredible save: The Winchester Police Department rescued an adorable fox kit from a soccer net on Monday, before sending it to a local wildlife rehabilitator.
May 5, 2026Open source
The little UK city with ‘the best high street in Britain’ – 200 independent shops
A small UK city with one of the country’s best high streets is home to an impressive 200 independent shops. Winchester in Hampshire is known for its quaint...
May 3, 2026Open source
UPDATE: Valparaiso firefighters hit Sunday morning apartment blaze
Valparaiso firefighters knocked down the apartment fire on Winchester Drive Sunday morning.
May 3, 2026Open source
High school roundup/scores: Molly Burns blasts seventh homer in Wakefield win
Molly Burns blasted a grand slam for her seventh home run of the season to propel Wakefield to a 15-3 Middlesex League softball victory over Winchester.
Apr 30, 2026Open source
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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
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
Off-duty Waltham firefighter hurt by falling tree limb An off-duty Massachusetts firefighter was hospitaliz...
An off-duty Massachusetts firefighter was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after a large tree limb landed on him.
May 20, 2026Open source
Waltham police seek missing man
Authorities are searching for a missing man last seen in Waltham, Massachusetts. Police said Thursday that 31-year-old Mason James Boulay has been missing si...
May 20, 2026Open source
Traffic alert: Lane closures on Route 9 in Framingham
There are lane closures on Route 9 west in Framingham, Massachusetts, on Tuesday morning.
May 19, 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
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
Accused gunman in Cambridge shooting to be arraigned from hospital bed Tyler Brown, the accused gunman i...
Tyler Brown, the accused gunman in the shooting rampage on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts, appeared in court via remote video Thursday.
May 14, 2026Open source
Popular ice cream shop in Belmont gutted by fire: "It's heartbreaking" Fire and heavy, thick smoke gutted M...
Fire and heavy, thick smoke gutted Moozy's, a popular ice cream shop in Belmont, Massachusetts, early Thursday morning.
May 14, 2026Open source
Healey files legislation ensuring full pay, benefits for injured Chelmsford firefighter
BOSTON (WHDH) - Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey filed legislation Wednesday to ensure that injured Chelmsford firefighter Nick Spinale, who suffered seri...
May 14, 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
Fury as gunman opens fire on cars in terrifying attack after being freed for SAME crime
Tyler Brown, 46, was taken into custody in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Monday after shooting two men inside their cars with a rifle, police said.
May 12, 2026Open source
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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
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
Video: Impact rain showers on Sunday
Sunday brings cool, damp impact weather to the Boston area and much of Massachusetts with periods of rain and temperatures well below normal.
May 23, 2026Open source
MBTA commuter train, car collide at Braintree rail crossing
A train and car collided in Braintree, Massachusetts, on Saturday, police said. It wasn’t immediately clear if anyone was hurt in the collision at the...
May 23, 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
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
Off-duty firefighter helped pull 2 people from electric vehicle crash on I-495 A group of good Samaritans,...
A group of good Samaritans, including an off-duty firefighter, rushed into action when an electric vehicle rolled over on I-495 in Plainville, Massachusetts.
May 19, 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
Franklin Park Zoo is getting two new gorillas as Little Joe heads to Pittsburgh
Franklin Park Zoo will welcome two young gorillas as Little Joe, one of the zoo’s best-known residents, moves to Pittsburgh.
May 18, 2026Open source
Person seriously injured in crash involving car, moped in Dorchester
BOSTON (WHDH) - One person was hurt in a crash involving a car and a moped in Dorchester Friday night, according to Boston police. BostonRead More
May 16, 2026Open source
BU student arraigned, accused of threatening dean and students
BOSTON (WHDH) - A Boston University Student was arraigned Friday morning and is accused of making a series of threats. Maximillien Sajous, 29, is accusedRead...
May 15, 2026Open source
Man accused of threats at BU expected before judge
BOSTON (WHDH) - A man accused of making troubling threats on campus at Boston University is set to appear before a judge Friday. Maximillien Sajous,Read More
May 15, 2026Open source
Watch Live: Honoring a hero, funeral for Trooper Kevin Trainor
State Police and law enforcement officers from around the country began to arrive and assemble in Salem Wednesday for the funeral services for Massachusetts...
May 13, 2026Open source
So, You Want to Live in Jamaica Plain?
With the community spirit of a small town and the vibrancy of Boston, this neighborhood has culture and energy to spare.
May 13, 2026Open source
Fallen MSP trooper Kevin Trainor’s ‘heroism’ remembered at wake; funeral on Wednesday
Thousands of brothers and sisters in blue are showing up this week from around the country to pay their respects to fallen Massachusetts state trooper Kevin...
May 13, 2026Open source
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Winchester is in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Region: Massachusetts
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01890
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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
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
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
Rideshare drivers union in Mass. says it's the 1st to be recognized in the U.S.
A rideshare driver union says it's been recognized by Massachusetts, making it the first certified Uber/Lyft driver union in the nation.
May 26, 2026Open source
Oldest Pearl Harbor survivor now lives in Massachusetts
Freeman Johnson became the oldest survivor after World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab died in December. He was 105.
May 26, 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
Video: Impact rain showers on Sunday
Sunday brings cool, damp impact weather to the Boston area and much of Massachusetts with periods of rain and temperatures well below normal.
May 23, 2026Open source
MBTA commuter train, car collide at Braintree rail crossing
A train and car collided in Braintree, Massachusetts, on Saturday, police said. It wasn’t immediately clear if anyone was hurt in the collision at the...
May 23, 2026Open source
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