Boston Judge Raises Red Flags Over Trump’s Mail-In Voting Directive
A federal judge in Boston has raised significant concerns about an executive order issued by President Donald Trump that seeks to reshape how mail-in voting is handled across the United States. While the judge declined to immediately block the order, the…
Lowell Man Charged in Alleged Scam to Collect COVID Relief Payments and SNAP Benefits
A Lowell man is facing serious federal charges after investigators alleged he fraudulently obtained thousands of dollars in COVID-19 relief funding and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits through a scheme that authorities say…
14-Year-Old Missing in Lowell: Police Release Appeal for Information
Authorities in Lowell are asking for the public’s help as the search continues for a 14-year-old boy who has been missing for several days. The Lowell Police Department has issued an appeal for information regarding Richard Gonzalez, a teenager who…
ICE Arrests Suspected Drunk Driver Accused of Causing Wrong-Way Crash in Peabody
A man accused of driving the wrong way on Route 1 in Peabody and crashing into a Massachusetts State Police cruiser has been taken into custody by federal immigration authorities, adding a new twist to a case that has already raised concerns about…
11 Massachusetts Restaurants Locals Swear Have the Best Clam Chowder in New England
Nothing says New England quite like a warm bowl of clam chowder. Across Massachusetts, seafood lovers have spent years debating which restaurant serves the absolute best version of this iconic dish. From historic waterfront establishments to hidden local…
UnitedHealthcare Under Fire as Massachusetts Alleges $100M Fraud
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell has filed a major lawsuit against health insurance giant UnitedHealthcare, accusing the company of defrauding the state’s Medicaid program, MassHealth, out of more than $100 million over the last…
Tyngsborough Man Charged After Allegedly Assaulting Police Officers Near Boston W Hotel
A routine weekend night in downtown Boston took a dramatic turn when a Tyngsborough man was arrested following a violent incident that allegedly involved an attempted strangulation, a confrontation with police officers, and multiple criminal charges.…
Worcester Woman Killed in Virginia I-95 Crash Leaves Friend Heartbroken
A vacation trip that should have been filled with excitement instead ended in unimaginable tragedy for a Worcester woman whose life was cut short in a devastating Interstate 95 crash in Virginia. Twenty-five-year-old Priscilla Ramos Mafalda of Worcester…
Massachusetts Man Sentenced After Using Stolen Identity to Vote, Collect $400K+ in Benefits, Obtain 9 State IDs
A Massachusetts man has been sentenced after authorities uncovered a sophisticated identity theft scheme that allegedly allowed him to live under a stolen identity for years, vote in elections, collect more than $400,000 in government benefits, and…
Two Massachusetts Schools Want to Cut Bachelor’s Degrees to 3 Years
A significant shift may be coming to higher education in Massachusetts as two colleges seek approval to offer bachelor’s degree programs that students can complete in just three years instead of the traditional four. Supporters say the proposal…