• Salem 2 hours ago

    Smoke hangs overhead as Salem brush fire continues burning

    The fire was burning off Highland Avenue. Flames could be seen in the woods, and it sent smoke into the area.

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    Brush fire continues burning in Salem, creating smoky conditions

    What appeared to be a large brush fire was burning in Salem, Massachusetts, late Saturday and into early Sunday. The fire was burning off Highland Avenue. Flames could be seen in the woods, and it sent smoke into the area. The flames seemed to be concentrated in a wooded area between Highland Avenue and Spring Pond, near the Lynn city...

  • Salem 7 hours ago

    Before brush fire in Salem, Mass. dealing with elevated fire danger

    High winds and dry conditions were in place in Massachusetts as a brush fire erupted near Salem. Here’s what the rest of the forecast has in store. 

  • Salem 7 hours ago

    Brush fire burning in Salem, sending smoke into the sky

    Smoke was rising over Salem, Massachusetts, for a heavy brush fire burning near Spring Pond late Saturday. 

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  • Salem October 16, 2024 8:06 am

    Salem launching guaranteed income program

    The program is called Uplift Salem and will run for a full year.

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  • Salem October 5, 2024 11:14 pm

    Salem expecting record-breaking number of visitors this October

    Salem’s mayor is expecting a record number of visitors for October given the trends they’ve been seeing in recent weeks.

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  • Salem October 5, 2024 6:16 pm

    Crowds flock to Salem for early Halloween fun

    Hundreds of people are already in Salem in costume, with more than three weeks until Halloween.

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  • Salem October 4, 2024 12:20 am

    Tour guides feel ‘targeted' by Salem's noise ordinance this Halloween season

    Halloween excitement is building in Salem, Massachusetts, but the city is trying to make sure the sound isn’t. A new noise ordinance is in effect during the busy Halloween season, prohibiting sound above 68 decibels from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on weekends. Tour guides in the popular Halloween destination are…

  • Adrian Diaz in his transforming robot pterodactyl Halloween costume that he'll wear as the grand marshal of the 2024 Haunted Happenings parade in Salem, Massachusetts.
    Halloween October 24, 2024 4:50 pm

    Boy's wheelchair transforms into ‘epic' robot dinosaur for Salem Halloween parade

    Halloween is a time for costumes, candy and community spirit. But for one boy who uses a wheelchair, this year’s celebration is taking flight.

  • Darren Benedick is seen in Essex County Superior Court in Salem, Massachusetts, on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024.
    Salem August 23, 2024 11:01 am

    Salem gym teacher accused of child exploitation pleads not guilty to grand jury indictment

    A gym teacher in Salem, Massachusetts, arrested last month on allegations of child exploitation pleaded not guilty to a grand jury indictment Friday. Darren Benedick was arraigned on child exploitation charges in Essex County Superior Court. Benedick was charged with several felonies, including enticement of a child under 16 and possession of child pornography, the Essex District Attorney’s Office said....

  • Salem July 20, 2024 12:07 pm

    Join us for the Negro Election Day Parade

    Join us for the Salem United Negro Election Day Parade, Saturday, July 15th, at 12:00p. The parade celebrates Negro Election Day as a state holiday in Massachusetts, and commemorates the first Black voting system in the Commonwealth, dating back to the 1700s.

  • Salem July 4, 2024 6:57 pm

    Getting ready for fireworks in the city of witches

    A lot of people were outside enjoying the music ahead of Thursday night’s fireworks in Salem.

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    Salem July 3, 2024 10:26 pm

    Salem gym teacher arrested on child enticement charge

    A teacher in Salem, Massachusetts, has been arrested on allegations of child exploitation. Prosecutors say 42-year-old Darren Benedick of Salem was arraigned Wednesday in Newburyport District Court on charges of child enticement and dissemination of matter harmful to minors. Benedick, who teaches physical education and health at Salem Academy Charter School, was arrested Wednesday in a sting operation, according to…

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    Salem April 18, 2024 5:23 pm

    Salem tour guides could soon be required to pay licensing fees

    While tourism can be a real treat in Salem, Massachusetts, the city says the costs are tricky.  “Costs are starting to get close to a point where they’ll exceed the direct revenues the city brings in from things like parking and license fees,” said Salem Mayor Dominick Pangallo.  The city can draw tens of thousands of visitors a day...

  • A man in a face covering throwing a pipe bomb at the entrance of the Satanic Temple in Salem, Massachusetts, early Monday, April 8, 2024, as seen in surveillance video released by federal prosecutors.
    Salem April 18, 2024 12:39 am

    Oklahoma man arrested for throwing pipe bomb at Satanic Temple in Massachusetts

    Authorities said a six-page, handwritten note was found in a flower bed near the spot where the bomb was found.

  • Salem April 9, 2024 8:33 pm

    Salem mayor calls bombing at Satanic Temple ‘utterly reprehensible'

    An attempted bombing investigation is now underway in Salem, Massachusetts, after someone allegedly threw an explosive at the Satanic Temple. The FBI is now joining other law enforcement agencies for this investigation. The device was left at the Bridge Street temple at about 4 a.m. Monday, damaging the building, Salem police said. Neighbors reported hearing a bang, but thinking it…

  • Investigation underway in Salem, Massachusetts, on April 8, 2024.
    Salem April 9, 2024 12:08 am

    Explosive device thrown at Satanic Temple, Salem police say

    Police and federal authorities are investigating after an explosive device was thrown onto the porch of the Satanic Temple in Salem, Massachusetts. The Salem Police Department said the device was left at the Bridge Street temple around 4:14 a.m. Monday, damaging the building. No one was inside at the time, and the device and damage were not found until staff…

  • Salem April 1, 2024 7:42 pm

    Salem mulls ‘camping' ban as tents pop up amid growing homelessness

    Officials in Salem, Massachusetts, are considering a ban on camping in an effort to clear homeless people’s tents from public walkways. For Shannon Donovan, each night is spent along a small stretch of sidewalk. “Failure is part of my story,” said Donovan. “To have people come down and misjudge us — a lot of us are good people.” Over the…

  • A Salem, New Hampshire, home at the center of a police investigation involving the death of two adults on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024.
    Salem February 19, 2024 7:19 pm

    Couple dead in murder-suicide in Salem, NH, authorities say

    An autopsy determined two people died this weekend in a murder-suicide in Salem, New Hampshire, investigators said Monday. The office of New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella announced the findings two days after 47-year-old Jennifer Barrett and 41-year-old Charles Molinari were found dead on Bodwell Avenue. New Hampshire’s chief medical examiner determined Barrett had died from a gunshot wound...

  • A Salem, New Hampshire, home at the center of a police investigation involving the death of two adults on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024.
    Salem February 18, 2024 2:28 pm

    Authorities identify two people found dead in Salem, NH home

    Two people were found dead inside a home in Salem, New Hampshire on Saturday afternoon. The New Hampshire attorney general’s office says police found them while responding to a 911 call at 1:45 p.m. on Bodwell Road. The people were identified by authorities as 47-year-old Jennifer L. Barrett and 41-year-old Charles W. Molinari. Their autopsies are scheduled for tomorrow. Neighbors…

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