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  Massachusetts 2 hours ago

  Man flown to hospital after cooking fire at Lakeville home; girl also injured

  A man suffered serious burn injuries and a girl was also injured in a flash fire that occurred in the kitchen of a Lakeville, Massachusetts, home Friday. The Lakeville Fire Department says firefighters and EMS responded to a single-family residence on Woodland Ridge Drive for a cooking-related fire. The fire was extinguished before first responders...
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  Massachusetts 2 hours ago

  Pool water spilled on Route 6 in Swansea after pickup truck hits tractor trailer

  A tractor trailer carrying pool water was hit by a pickup truck on Route 6 in Swansea, Massachusetts, Friday evening, spilling a significant amount of water on the roadway and seriously injuring one of the drivers. Swansea police and fire departments responded to the collision in the area of 1941 GAR Highway around 4:55 p.m. According to a prelimin...
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  Massachusetts 5 hours ago

  A 33-year-old is running 154 miles across Mass. this weekend. Here's why

  This is a little bit more than just a turkey trot — a footwear designer is drawing on the impact of dealing with a childhood disease for inspiration as he runs 154 miles across the state of Massachusetts this weekend. David Filar, 33, is running from the New York/Massachusetts border, across the length of the Bay State, ending this Monday......
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  Massachusetts 5 hours ago

  Business booming at Mass. Christmas tree farms on Black Friday

  Forget Black Friday, it’s also Green Friday. The transition from Thanksgiving to Christmas is underway, and it’s evident at more than just shopping malls — it’s clear at Christmas tree farms around Massachusetts, including at the Taproot Tree Farm in Stow where business is booming despite the recent dry weather. Christmas trees he...
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  Boston Celtics 18 mins ago

  Celtics-Bulls recap: Tatum, Pritchard propel C's to crucial NBA Cup win

  The Celtics kept their NBA Cup chances alive with a thrilling 138-129 win over the Bulls on Friday night.
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  New England Patriots 7 hours ago

  Patriots injury report: Strange out, nine questionable for Colts game

  The Patriots ruled out Cole Strange and listed nine players as questionable for Sunday’s game vs. the Colts.
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  Dover 46 mins ago

  Armed man barricades himself inside home in Dover, police say

  One man was arrested Friday after he allegedly barricaded himself inside a Dover, Massachusetts, home, which led to a police standoff that lasted several hours. Dover police said they were first called to Claybrook Road around 11 a.m. for a report of an “unwanted person.” When they arrived they found a man armed with a knife. Officers r...
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  Boston 7 hours ago

  Boston city councilors consider vacancy tax on unused retail spaces

  The start of the busy holiday shopping season and the door keeps opening at On Centre in Jamaica Plain. Customers were prioritizing local business and keeping Courtney Marchuk and her staff busy in the process. But further down the row of shops vacancy signs hang in store windows, a growing concern that can impact nearby businesses. “It looks drear...
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  Massachusetts 8 mins ago

  Here comes winter — colder air moves in Friday night

  Black Friday will feature a mix of sun and clouds, with temperatures reaching the 40s by afternoon, though blustery conditions may make it feel cooler.
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  Sutton 6 hours ago

  Vt. man arrested after crashing into NH state trooper

  New Hampshire State Police say that a trooper was assisting a driver that had gone off the road at around 10:11 a.m on I-89 southbound in Sutton.
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  New England Patriots 11 hours ago

  Who is Evan Rothstein? Why Mayo called Pats assistant after Bears-Lions

  Jerod Mayo and Patriots assistant Evan Rothstein had a discussion about the Bears’ disastrous clock management on Thanksgiving.