Massachusetts

A fire at a Plainville home killed a man in a wheelchair who was unable to escape, fire officials say.

As citizens and lawmakers call for answers about mysterious drones seen flying for weeks over New Jersey and elsewhere, a Cape Cod police officer reported witnessing a similar case in Harwich, Massachusetts. A resident of the town called the Harwich Police Department Thursday, telling the authorities she saw between 10 and 15 drones flying overhead around 9 p.m. She said…

Three months after the death of a trooper from injuries he suffered during a training exercise at the Massachusetts State Police Academy in New Braintree, his family is continuing to demand answers. With heavy hearts, the family of Enrique Delgado-Garcia is struggling to make sense of the 25-year-old police cadet’s death. “It’s been 90 days, and we haven’t heard...

It has been three months since Enrique Delgado-Garcia died from injuries he suffered during a training exercise at the Massachusetts State Police Academy in New Braintree.

A man is dead after a fire broke out Friday in Plainville, Massachusetts. Crews responded just after 3 p.m. to the fire at a home on School Street, finding heavy fire conditions. “It was pretty scary,” said Mackenzie Flanagan, who lives down the street. “There was a huge popping noise, it sounded like an explosion.” Firefighters say when they arrived…

Two Massachusetts corrections officers were arrested Friday on federal COVID unemployment and loan fraud charges. Christnel Orisca, 25, of Boston, was indicted by a federal grand jury on five counts of wire fraud and one count of making a false statement to a financial institution. Jasmine Murphy, 38, also of Boston, was indicted on seven counts of wire fraud and…

Two people have been charged with animal cruelty after police say they “brutally” killed a pet rabbit during a party in Massachusetts.

The homicide unit of the Boston Police Department is investigating the death of a person in a South End apartment building. Police responded just before 7 p.m. Thursday for a well-being check on Harrison Avenue, finding a person dead. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office confirmed the victim is a female. Authorities did not give any more information about...

Police responded just before 7 p.m. Thursday for a well-being check on Harrison Avenue, finding a female dead.

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Multiple people were injured when a car crashed into a home overnight in Abington, Massachusetts, and now the 18-year-old driver is facing charges. The Abington Fire department says the vehicle struck the High Street house around midnight. Residents of the home were in a different part of the house when the collision happened and were not injured in the incident,…

The Abington Fire Department says a vehicle struck a home on High Street around midnight.

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A vigil was held Thursday in Chelsea, Massachusetts, for a woman who was shot to death last week, allegedly by her ex-husband. Melissa Pablo, 32, was killed outside the TownePlace Suites hotel at the intersection of Eastern Avenue and Marginal Street on the morning of Dec. 6. Her ex-husband, 31-year-old Luckenson King Pablo, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder….

A boy was rushed to the hospital after sustaining burn injuries at his school in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood. Boston police said they responded to Henderson Elementary School on Dorchester Avenue for a report of a 6-year-old boy who had suffered severe burns. The boy was taken to the hospital, authorities said. Authorities said the cause of the burns is...

A vigil was held Thursday for a woman who was killed last week, allegedly by her ex-husband.

Boston homicide detectives are investigating a death at an apartment building in the South End.

The homicide unit of the Boston Police Department is investigating the death of a person in a South End apartment building. Police responded just before 7 p.m. Thursday for a well-being check on Harrison Avenue, finding a person dead. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office confirmed the victim is a female. Authorities did not give any more information about...

NBC10 Boston was the only station invited down inside the final track improvement project of 2024. MBTA General Manager Phil Eng showed us the work being done on the Green Line at Haymarket Station.

What a difference a day makes! Whether you were walking, driving or taking the T on Wednesday, the combination of the heavy rain and strong winds made it tough to navigate through the city — just ask the drivers who pushed through a flooded tunnel in Boston. In fact, Wednesday became the rainiest day of the year in Boston! We…

A 2-year-old girl was hit by a vehicle in Lowell, Massachusetts, on Thursday evening, police said, and left with apparently life-threatening injuries. Lowell police found the child with serious injuries near the intersection of Coburn and West Third streets, officials said. She was taken to a hospital in Boston. The driver who hit the girl stayed at the scene and…

The wind chill has dropped below freezing across most of Massachusetts, and more cold weather is on the way through the weekend. 

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