June 16, 2021 Massachusetts city council changes rule that would have denied drowned hero cop’s wife his full pension A local city council in Massachusetts unanimously approved a petition to support the family of a Worcester police officer who died by drowning while attempting to rescue three teen swimmers.
June 15, 2021 Tropical storm off Carolinas poses threat to eastern US Severe weather and a tropical storm are expected to hit the U.S. on Tuesday, bringing thunderstorms, potential flash flooding and other dangerous conditions to different regions of the country.
June 11, 2021 Massachusetts lobster diver survives being swallowed by whale: 'I was completely inside' A commercial lobster diver was swallowed by a whale off the Massachusetts coast Friday but made it out alive with only minor injuries.
June 5, 2021 Massachusetts police officer dies after trying to save drowning teen A Massachusetts police officer died Friday afternoon after he jumped into a pond to save a drowning teen, according to reports.
June 4, 2021 Molly Bish murder: Massachusetts prosecutors name dead sex offender as person of interest in unsolved case Massachusetts investigators have named a dead rapist as a person of interest in the 2000 abduction and murder of a 16-year-old lifeguard.
June 4, 2021 Boston-area shooting: 2 cops injured, K-9 officer killed; suspect shot by police Two Massachusetts police officers and a K-9 were shot after responding to a domestic call, according to reports.
June 3, 2021 Maine beaches to hoist shark warning flags commonly used in Massachusetts Maine state beaches and coastal parks will adopt a flag system used in Massachusetts to warn residents of the presence of sharks.
June 3, 2021 Yale grad student Kevin Jiang murder: Nabbed fugitive Qinxuan Pan to seek $20M bail reduction Qinxuan Pan, accused of gunning down Yale University graduate student and U.S. Army veteran Kevin Jiang earlier this year, is expected to ask a judge in Connecticut to reduce his $20 million bail in a hearing scheduled for next month.
June 3, 2021 Celtics fan accused of throwing bottle at Nets' Kyrie Irving arraigned, ordered to stay away from TD Garden The Boston Celtics fan accused of throwing a water bottle at Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving over the weekend was arraigned in a Massachusetts court on Wednesday on a charge of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and was ordered by a judge to stay away from TD Garden.
June 2, 2021 Massachusetts' Cape Cod great white shark detections on the rise The population of Atlantic great white sharks has reportedly expanded along Massachusetts' Cape Cod peninsula, with detections on the rise.