MBTA Transit Police Seek Public's Help Identifying Suspect in Electric Scooter Theft at Orient Heights Station
MBTA Transit Police are seeking help to identify a suspect involved in the theft of an electric scooter at Orient Heights station on October 30. They've circulated the suspect's image, welcoming anonymous tips.
Massachusetts Allocates $2.6M for Substance Abuse Recovery and Reduce Legal System Involvement
The Healey-Driscoll administration in Massachusetts has awarded $2.6 million to combat opioid overdoses by linking substance abuse with community-based harm reduction, focusing on helping minority communities.
Brockton Man on Probation Faces Federal Charges for Fentanyl Distribution and Illegal Firearm Possession
A Brockton man with a prior fentanyl conviction was charged with federal drug offenses and possession of machine guns after distributing fentanyl and being found with firearms, ammunition, and cash at his home.
67-Year-Old Man Rescued from Intense Middleborough House Fire, Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries
A man suffered life-threatening injuries in a Middleborough house fire but was rescued by firefighters. Fire Chief Owen Thompson reported the rescue and subsequent hospitalization at Rhode Island Hospital.
Unexpected Evacuation at Providence Mall Disrupts Black Friday Shopping Amidst Sprinkler Snafu and Broken Water Pipe
A mistimed sprinkler switch activated a fire alarm, leading to the evacuation of the Providence Place Mall on Black Friday, with a water pipe issue adding to the incident. Shoppers faced a 30-minute wait outside in the cold.












