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

The driver accused of drunkenly crashing into a Massachusetts State Police cruiser on Interstate 90, injuring the trooper inside, appeared in court Tuesday. Kimberly Anderson, 45, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was arrested Monday night after the Subaru Forester she was driving struck a police vehicle working detail near mile marker 126.8 on I-90 westbound around 9:20 p.m. Anderson appeared in court…

Some pro-Israeli groups are calling for a travel and business boycott of Newton and Middlesex County after a scuffle at a pro-Israeli demonstration in the Boston suburb last week led to a man being shot.

The man shot after tackling a pro-Israel demonstrator in Newton, Massachusetts, Thursday evening is expected to survive, authorities said Friday, soon after the alleged shooter faced a judge. Investigators are still gathering information on what happened at the intersection of Washington and Harvard streets, including watching video of the incident, Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Acting Newton Chief of…

Shocking video captured the moments a man charged at a demonstrator at a pro-Israel rally in Newton yesterday. That man is now fighting for his life in the hospital, and the alleged shooter is set to appear in court.

A man was shot and seriously wounded after tackling someone in a group of pro-Israel demonstrators in Newton, Massachusetts, Thursday evening, authorities said. The alleged shooter is under arrest. Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan said the shooting happened around 6:40 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Washington Street and Harvard Street. Ryan said the group of protesters was on…

Races, parades and free ice cream, Newton is the place to be.

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A small arts center in Newton, Massachusetts, received a bomb threat less than an hour before a Pride event was set to begin. New Art Center Executive Director Emily O’Neil says she believes the threat was made outside the country, with a drag queen story hour being the catalyst. The email read, “New Art Center … at 11 am will…

April is Autism Awareness Month. Any parent of a child on the autism spectrum knows it can be difficult to get their son or daughter to go to the dentist. So, a Newton, Massachusetts, dentist decided to create a space that’s not only welcoming and fun but works with patients and their parents to make the process as calming...

Fire broke out a home undergoing renovations in Newton, Massachusetts, Wednesday. Newton firefighters responded to the home on Central Avenue around noon. A contractor working don’t he home said they were doing major renovations – which were almost complete – when the fire broke out. It took hours to bring it under control, with flames popping back up again and…

A man was arrested after he escaped police in a chase that started in Rhode Island and continued into Massachusetts on Friday, according to the Newton Police Department. The driver was found unconscious in a car in an MBTA Green Line parking lot Friday evening and arrested after another attempt at escaping, according to a statement from Newton’s police...

A car flipped over, landing on its roof on the sidewalk following a multiple vehicle crash in Newton, Massachusetts, on Monday morning. The crash was reported shortly before 11 a.m. on Walnut Street at Commonwealth Avenue near Newton City Hall. Two or three vehicles were involved, one of which rolled over and came to rest on its roof. Police said…

The man who died has not been publicly named. This is the third deadly fire in Newton since December, officials said.

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Firefighters were called to Walnut Street around 8:30 a.m. 

Firefighters were called to Walnut Street around 8:30 on Sunday morning.

A hate crime investigation is underway in Newton, Massachusetts, after posters with the names and photos of Israeli hostages being held by Hamas were allegedly defaced and damaged by vandals. In total, police say they are investigating “five instances of hate and vandalism” since late February. Vandals targeted one home twice. “Bias, hatred and targeting of those for their personal…

A judge has issued a final judgment on the case against the teachers’ union in Newton, Massachusetts, following a strike over contract negotiations that shut down schools for 11 days and will cost the union $625,000 in fines, but parents say they will continue to fight for compensation in the form of a class action lawsuit. According to a notice…

It’s February break in Massachusetts, but in Newton, class is still in session this week. “It’s OK because they wanted what they wanted and I’m glad that school’s back on,” said Parker Sherwin, Horace Mann fourth grader. Newton school officials decided to cancel February vacation to make up time from last month’s teacher strike, throwing a wrench in a...

Presidents Day is taking on a different look this year in Newton, Massachusetts. Students are off for the holiday, but unlike in other communities on February break, they’ll be heading back to class on Tuesday. School officials canceled the vacation to make up time from last month’s teacher strike. Those demonstrations reignited debate across Massachusetts and on Beacon Hill,...