In Read's first trial, which started in April of 2024, prosecutor Adam Lally argued in opening statements that Read was drunk and angry when she purposely put her Lexus SUV in reverse and struck John ...

Police say a call for a fight led to a standoff that ultimately resulted in the arrest of two people on armed robbery charges in Braintree, Massachusetts, on Saturday. Shortly before 11 a.m. Saturday, ...

Massachusetts is well known for its strange and often hard to pronounce town names, and these towns are no exception.

A driver was transported to a local hospital after crashing into a utility pole in front of 317 Hancock St. early Monday ...

Chris Thorogood clears rubbish near Braintree, even though the council thinks it is too dangerous. The new £1.3m hospital space will offer orthopedic treatments to patients. He was among the ...

In Massachusetts, inmates in state and county correctional facilities can make unlimited free phone calls under a law that went into effect on December 1, 2023. With the stroke of her pen, Democrat ...

The Massachusetts River Alliance strongly supports the legislation. Various versions of the legislation have been sponsored and supported by Democrats and Republicans in recent years. The Beacon ...

New housing targets introduced by the government in December increase Braintree Council’s housing targets by more than 37 per cent. Residents and councillors have shared fears that “infrastructure can ...

A first-of-its-kind pilot to electrify homes on Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard is set to finish construction in the coming weeks — and it could offer a blueprint for decarbonizing low- and ...