November 2, 2020 Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker activates National Guard ahead of Election Day as precautionary measure Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday activated the state’s National Guard as a precautionary measure against anticipated civil unrest on Election Day.
October 29, 2020 Massachusetts restaurant ‘shocked’ by $700 tip Brewer’s Tap & Table in Waltham, Massachusetts, received a $700 tip on a $168 meal on Saturday afternoon.
October 28, 2020 USPS worker charged with dumping ballots, as mail carriers perform extra trips before Election Day Another employee for the U.S. Postal Service is facing federal charges in the latest instance where mail-in ballots were discovered dumped in the trash in Kentucky.
October 27, 2020 Boston mayor urges residents to get tested after coronavirus spike Boston Mayor Marty Walsh urged all residents in the city to get tested following a spike in Covid-19 cases, whether they’ve experienced symptoms or not.
October 26, 2020 Boston Police launch investigation of burnt mail inside USPS box The Boston Police Department has launched an investigation Monday evening after a United States Postal Service carrier discovered charred mail inside one of the agency's mailboxes.
October 26, 2020 Coronavirus outbreaks lead this state to close indoor ice rinks Ice rinks in one New England state are temporarily closed due to a rise in cases of the novel coronavirus linked to indoor hockey.
October 26, 2020 Coronavirus outbreak at Massachusetts nursing home leaves 5 dead An outbreak of coronavirus at Sunny Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Chelmsford, Mass., has left five residents dead, according to state data.
October 26, 2020 Boston man arrested in connection to ballot drop box fire investigated by FBI Boston Police and the FBI announced Monday that they have arrested the man spotted on surveillance footage allegedly igniting a fire inside a ballot drop off box outside the main campus of the Boston Public Library over the weekend.
October 25, 2020 Package played role in Boston University professor's elevator death, state says The Boston University professor crushed to death by an elevator in her apartment building last month was partly done in by a large package she was carrying at the time, state inspectors found.
October 23, 2020 Massachusetts man charged with kidnapping, assaulting woman he met on Tinder A Massachusetts man is accused of kidnapping and assaulting a woman he met on Tinder, threatening to kill her and her child if she went to the cops, authorities said.