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  Harmony Montgomery 2 hours ago

  Highest court in Mass. to hear arguments in Harmony Montgomery records case

  The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is scheduled to hear arguments Monday in a case about whether records from the custody hearings for Harmony Montgomery should be made public. Investigators believe Harmony, who was just 5 years old at the time, was slain in December 2019, though she wasn’t reported missing for almost two years and her body h...
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  New England Patriots 58 mins ago

  Robert Kraft to hold news conference following Jerod Mayo firing: Watch live at 1 p.m.

  Eyes across New England have turned to Gillette Stadium, after the Patriots parted ways with head coach Jerod Mayo after just one season on the job. The announcement came less than five hours after New England defeated the Buffalo Bills during their season finale on Sunday — but that victory could have been the nail in the coffin behind the......
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  Hyde Park 54 mins ago

  Man in police custody after barricading himself inside home in Hyde Park

  A man has been taken into custody after barricading himself in a home early Monday morning in the Hyde Park section of Boston, prompting a large response by the city’s police department. The incident began around 3:30 a.m. Monday at a home on Hopewell Road. Boston police said that the suspect fired a round at some point during the incident......
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  Weather 4 hours ago

  Wind chills could plummet below 0 this week in New England

  The cold is here to stay, and it gets a little more biting as the work week goes on. While highs in the upper 20s to low 30s don’t sound numbing, the wind will make the difference through midweek. We’re missing the big storm that was advertised to “hit 60 million people” over the past couple of days. The clouds drifting...
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  Massachusetts 11 hours ago

  Dog killed in Mashpee house fire

  A fire broke out late Saturday night at a home on Cape Cod, killing the owners’ dog. The Mashpee Fire Department says it received a 911 call from the residents of 252 Main Street around 9:05 p.m. reporting a fire on their rear deck, with flames spreading into the home. Responding firefighters found the enclosed deck fully engulfed in smoke......
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  Massachusetts 13 hours ago

  Mass. State Police help owl hit by car in Pelham

  Massachusetts State Police say they had an interesting start to the new year when they helped out an unlikely victim in Pelham. Troopers responded to reports of an injured owl that had been struck by a car and left with a broken wing. The troopers were able to safely secure the owl, and arrangements were made to transport the animal...
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  Massachusetts 13 hours ago

  2 people seriously injured after car strikes tree head-on in Bridgewater

  Two people were seriously injured in a crash involving a tree Sunday morning in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, temporarily closing the roadway. Bridgewater police say they responded along with the fire department to multiple reports of a single-vehicle crash near the area of 357 Pine Street around 7:20 a.m. and found a severely damaged Chevrolet Cruze...
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  New England Patriots 32 mins ago

  Patriots 2025 coaching staff tracker: News, rumors, and more

  The Patriots started their offseason with the swift firing of head coach Jerod Mayo. Keep track of all Pats-related coaching news and rumors here.
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  Massachusetts 14 hours ago

  Everett man arrested after video shows him hitting cat with a belt, police say

  A man in Everett, Massachusetts, is facing animal cruelty charges after a video was shown to police in which the 44-year-old can allegedly be seen striking a cat with a belt while holding it down. Everett police say they responded to 615 Broadway to investigate a report of animal cruelty after a concerned citizen came into the police station a......
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  Patriots Postgame Live 14 hours ago

  Ted Johnson: Krafts deserve credit for ‘right decision' with Mayo

  Ted Johnson and the rest of the Patriots Postgame Live crew react to head coach Jerod Mayo being fired shortly after the team’s season finale vs. the Bills.
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  Boston 15 hours ago

  Investigation underway after woman found dead in Roslindale home

  A woman was found dead at a home in Boston’s Roslindale neighborhood Sunday morning, according to police, who confirmed a death investigation is underway. Detectives responded around 10:06 a.m. to 20 Cohasset Street after a woman in her 20s was found deceased, police said. Her name has not been released at this time, and police haven’t ...
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  Tom E. Curran 15 hours ago

  Jerod Mayo firing shows urgency, but Krafts' work has just begun

  Why did the Patriots fire Jerod Mayo after one season? Where does Robert Kraft go from here? Tom E. Curran reacts to a stunning development in New England.
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  New England Patriots 14 hours ago

  Joe Milton III shines in Patriots' surprising Week 18 win vs. Bills

  Patriots rookie QB Joe Milton III made his NFL debut in Week 18 and took full advantage of the opportunity.
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  New England Patriots 15 hours ago

  Mike Vrabel? Ben Johnson? Potential candidates for Patriots HC job

  Who will be the next head coach of the Patriots after Jerod Mayo’s firing? We break down four potential candidates.