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A man has pleaded guilty to 10 racially-targeted burglaries in four Massachusetts communities in 2021. The Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office said Friday that 32-year-old New York resident Juan Castano had pleaded guilty to 21 indictments in connection with burglaries at homes of Asian and South Asian families in Newton, Wellesley, Andover and Quincy. A codefendant, Wendy Reyes, is due…

The roads have been a mess Friday amid snowfall Friday, and more is expected overnight.

A serious truck crash closed the Massachusetts Turnpike headed toward Boston in Auburn on Friday afternoon, authorities said, while police and the Department of Transportation warned drivers about slippery conditions given the falling snow. There were no injuries, according to Auburn Fire Rescue, which shared images from the scene showing two tractor-trailers that collided and resting on a thin layer…

You can’t have Thanksgiving without the yearly tradition of the Needham-Wellesley football game.

An electric shock sent a worker to the hospital Wednesday.

A worker was seriously hurt when he received an electric shock while hanging Christmas lights on a tree in Wellesley, Massachusetts, on Wednesday morning, police said. The contractor was rushed to the hospital from Falmouth Circle with life-threatening injuries after the incident about 10 a.m., according to Wellesley police. “He’ll be pretty lucky if he survives,” said Wellesley Police...

Nurses voted nearly unanimously Tuesday to authorize a one-day strike at Newton-Wellesley Hospital amid an ongoing contract dispute, their union said.

A new season is coming, and it could be a good time to update your look. But before you go shopping or start spending money on the season’s wardrobe or makeup, do you know what colors are best for you? Many people don’t, but now there’s a place in Wellesley that can help.

A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash in Wellesley, Massachusetts, on Saturday afternoon. Information is extremely limited but Wellesley police confirm they are investigating the crash on Glen Road at Glenn Cross. Glen Road is closed to accommodate the on-scene investigation, police added. There was no immediate word on any possible injuries.

A person accused of armed robbery inside of a Wellesley, Massachusetts, apartment is expected to be in court Monday. The incident occurred just after 3 p.m. Sunday on Barton Road and set off a large police response that included a SWAT team, Wellesley police said. A man called police saying his prescription medication were stolen while visiting one of the…

No one was hurt, but dozens of people were evacuated from their homes during the response on Barton Road Sunday.

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The public is being asked to avoid the area of Barton Road with a large police response underway.

A report of an armed robbery inside a Wellesley, Massachusetts, apartment set off a large police response that included a SWAT team on Sunday. Wellesley Police Chief Jack Pilecki said it started around 3:15 p.m. when they received a call from the alleged victim around 3 p.m. That victim told police he had been staying with a group of people…

A car crashed into two vehicles at Roche Bros. supermarket in Wellesley, Massachusetts, on Monday morning, getting wedged right between them. Wellesley police said the crash occurred at the Roche Bros. on Linden Street. One person suffered minor injuries. The cause of the crash has not been released.

Authorities are battling a car fire in Wellesley, Massachusetts on Saturday morning. According to Wellesley Police, firefighters took down the flames behind Mass bay Community College on Oakland Street. There were no injuries reported.

A person was found unresponsive near a Wellesley College walking path Wednesday and later died, police in the Massachusetts town said. The person, 70, was found in a slightly wooded area off Central Street near Weston Road, according to Wellesley police, who were called about 9:15 a.m. The 911 caller was performing CPR on the unresponsive person when first responders…

Police are on scene for a single car crash in Wellesley, Massachusetts on Monday afternoon. Wellesley Police say the car crash occurred on Route 135 near Seaver Street. According to authorities, one person was injured. In the images published by police on social media you can see a light pole over the car. Wellesley Municipal Light Plant is also responding…

Some families in Massachusetts, especially on the South Shore, were going to bed again Tuesday night without power. Many have resorted on generators getting them through, but there were also warnings, with Pembroke police saying a generator likely caused a garage fire on Station Street. Meanwhile, utility crews are still working around the clock to address the remaining downed power...

Downed trees were still an issue across Massachusetts on Tuesday night after Monday’s unprecedented wind and rain storm. The focus is getting power restored as temperatures plummet tonight.

Crews are working to cleanup and restore power in Massachusetts after a storm left plenty of damage behind.