Elizabeth Della PianaSAUGUS — The Fire Department is currently dealing with a brush fire at Breakheart Reservation and Cedar Glen Golf Course. “We’re experiencing about 20 acres of fire. We have most of the running fire contained, but it’s a deep-seated fire,” Saugus Fire Captain Tom Nolan said. According to Nolan, the fire started Monday afternoon around […] The post Saugus brush fires torch 20 acres appeared first on Itemlive.

The incident canceled trains on the Newburyport and Rockport lines during peak commuting hours Tuesday evening. A man was struck and killed by a train in Everett on Tuesday evening. The incident caused the MBTA to cancel commuter rail service on the Newburyport and Rockport lines during peak commuting hours.

Brian Foley, 26, was wearing a neck brace in a Facebook post after the incident. The minors told police that Foley attacked first. A volunteer with former President Donald Trump’s local campaign was allegedly attacked by a group of teens in South Boston last week. The minors involved told police the man attacked them first.

BOSTON — Two lucky women from Massachusetts have each won $1 million prize on scratch tickets. Beverly Colton of Bridgewater is the winner of a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Platinum Jackpot” instant ticket game. Yoselinne Martinez of East Boston won a...

DEDHAM, Mass. — Part 2 of Vanity Fair’s wide-ranging interview with. dropped Wednesday, revealing new details about the high-profile murder case. Vanity Fair author Julie Miller said in the lengthy article that she stayed in Read’s four-bedroom Mansfield home for three days as she conducted the interview.

Elizabeth Della PianaSAUGUS — The School Committee’s transportation subcommittee met Wednesday night to discuss the upcoming bus bids, focusing specifically on regular day buses. Pola Andrews, executive director of Finance and Administration, led the discussion, focusing on current transportation issues and future hopes. “I think all of these bus companies are very overextended. They came out of […] The post Saugus has the ticket for buses appeared first on Itemlive.

WORCESTER, Mass. — Stop & Shop will close seven Massachusetts stores on Halloween, with two locations donating leftover groceries to a local food bank. The Quincy-based grocery chain’s store at 165 Needham Street in Newton closed in August. Seven other locations will shut their doors for good on Thursday:

LYNN, MASS. (WHDH) - Shocking surveillance video shows the moment a car slammed into a house in Lynn on Wednesday. Officers responding to a reported crash on Boston Street around 9 p.m. found the vehicle against the home with its airbags deployed. Video shows the car cross into the oncoming lane before hitting the structure.

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BOSTON. (AP) — A high school in Salem, Massachusetts, shut down classes early Tuesday and an annual Downtown Trick or Treat event in a second town was canceled because of smoky conditions as firefighters continued to battle stubborn brush fires in eastern parts of the state. School officials in Salem — about 24 miles north of Boston and the state’s ground zero for Halloween festivities — said there is no danger from flames. The danger instead comes from the elevated smoke levels around the campus, the officials said. Officials also decided to relocate classes from an elementary school. On Saturday, a woman died in an outdoor fire at an encampment in Millbury. In Reading, about 12 miles (19.2 kilometers) west of Salem, town officials said Tuesday that they decided to cancel the annual trick or treat festival in the town’s business district because of concerns about air quality.

“WOBURN – Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Malden Chief of Police Glenn Cronin have announced that Joshua Roush, 46, of Malden, has been convicted of the 2021 murder of Brian McDonald, 34, of Malden. Following a seven-day trial in Middlesex Superior Court, Roush was found guilty of first-degree murder. Judge Cathleen Campbell sentenced Roush to life in state prison without eligibility for parole.

The Framingham Police Department has issued an alert for a missing juvenile, Bruna De Paiva Braga, also known by the name Hillary. Details released include her date of birth, July 9, 2007, and her physical description: a white female with brown hair, 5 feet 4 inches tall, and weighing 110 pounds.

BOSTON — Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in downtown Boston Wednesday afternoon. Boston police officers responded to the area near 330 Washington Street for a report of a man stabbed around 1:38 p.m. The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital to be treated for his...

WEYMOUTH, Mass. — Members of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Massachusetts State Police raided a home on the South Shore on Wednesday morning. The law enforcement agencies conducted “court-authorized activity” at a home on Park Avenue West in Weymouth, not far from South Shore Hospital, authorities told Boston 25 News.

A Massachusetts State Police trooper who was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after a car crash Sunday night in Tewksbury has resigned, the department said. James Doran resigned effective Wednesday and was dishonorably discharged, according to a state police spokesman, who noted that Doran is ineligible to be reinstated to the force since he was pulled from service after he was charged with a crime.

A lottery player from Massachusetts won $1 million from a ticket he bought at a convenience store in his hometown. Emanuel Correira, of Dorchester, won $1 million from a “300X” scratch ticket. There are still three $1 million prizes and two $15 million grand prizes remaining to be claimed as of Oct. 30.

MIDDLETON, Mass. — Firefighters in Massachusetts are working Wednesday to contain brush fires that have burned hundreds of acres of land. Crews in Middleton battled a fire overnight near Middleton Pond that was fueled by dry leaves and trees. Firefighters were focused on wetting down the fire's perimeter to keep it from spreading.

We've all heard the term that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It is safe to say that is true! And why not start your day just right?. We turn to "Vic's Waffle House" located at 283 Old Main St. in Tewksbury, Massachusetts. According to their website, it was established in 2002 but however date all the way back to 1992 when it started off as "T.D. Waffle House." This place strictly serves breakfast and lunch daily (except Tuesdays) from 7-2p.m. Vic's Waffle House even made the 50 of the best hole-in-the-wall places in America on MSN!

The investigation into “potential criminal activity” remains ongoing. Four MBTA employees “directly involved” in alleged misconduct at Cabot Yard in connection with an ongoing investigation have been fired, MBTA officials confirmed. The allegations, deemed as “potential criminal activity,” concern employees working on private vehicles during their...

Police said the tracks were inspected and cleared for use after the incident. A Ford Mustang became stuck on Green Line tracks in Boston during Wednesday’s predawn hours, according to authorities. Transit police said the vehicle had to be towed around 3:30 a.m. from the scene on the 1400...