New Bedford Community on Alert After Woman Assaulted at St. John’s Cemetery
Woman attacked at St. John’s Cemetery in New Bedford; police seek suspect after assailant punched and attempted to rob Jessica Blanchard while she visited her grandparents’ grave. Local anxiety rises; no arrests made yet.
Everett City Council Votes No Confidence in Mayor DeMaria Over Alleged $180K Overpayment Scandal
The Everett City Council voted no confidence in Mayor Carlo DeMaria following revelations of overpaid longevity bonuses, a decision driven by an investigation showing he improperly gained $180,000 and concealed the payments.
Massachusetts on High Alert for Wildfires Amid Severe Drought, Prompting Strict Water Conservation Measures
Massachusetts faces an increased risk of wildfires due to drought, with dry conditions fueling concerns of rapid fire spread. Officials urge caution and water conservation as the state battles a precipitation deficit.
Holyoke Police Seize Illegal Firearms and Drugs on Elm Street, Arrest Three Suspects Including West Springfield and Springfield Residents
Holyoke Police arrested three people, seizing heroin, crack, and two illegal guns. Charges include drug possession with intent to distribute and unlawful firearm possession.
Plymouth Police Address 775 Incidents in One Week: Patrols, Arrests, and Community Well-being Checks Highlight Department Efforts
Plymouth Police's weekly update reports 775 incidents, 15 arrests, and 96 traffic stops, highlighting community safety efforts, including responding to alarms, disturbances, and wellbeing checks.
Allston's Iconic Twin Donuts to Close After Decades of Serving the Community
Twin Donuts in Allston, a local fixture since 1955, is closing due to financial pressures with escalating food costs, confirmed for March 23. The community mourns the loss of this beloved diner and its role in the area's culture.












