Braintree

After Mass. schools turned to virtual learning due to COVID-19, Amy Barber created a way to keep her students engaged during the morning announcements.

A man shot by police Saturday in Braintree, Massachusetts is recovering in South Shore Hospital, according to police. Stephen Rizzo, 59, of Braintree’s Logan Park apartment complex is expected to be arraigned “as soon as medically and logistically possible” on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Braintree police responded to a 911 call for a report of…

Officials say a man in his 50s is in the hospital after Saturday’s shooting

A Massachusetts State Police trooper and one other person were transported to a hospital following a crash in Braintree early Monday. According to state police, the crash happened around 3:35 a.m. and involved a car and police cruiser. The accident happened south of Exit 17 on Route 3 South in Braintree. The extent of the injuries is currently unknown. Police…

It is unclear right now what caused the crash.

Student-athletes were among the more than four dozen underage people recently discovered by police at a house party in Braintree, Massachusetts, authorities said. Police responded to a home on Albee Drive Feb. 20 for a report of a large “drinking party.” When officers arrived, they met with the homeowners and allegedly saw an undisclosed number of alcoholic beverage containers on…

Two men were killed and a third person was injured Wednesday morning in a 2-vehicle crash near a Massachusetts high school, according to police. The fatal crash occurred at 4:05 a.m. on Granite Street in Braintree, about a block away from the high school campus. Aerial footage from NBC Boston’s SkyRanger helicopter showed a pickup truck on the right...

Two Massachusetts men were killed early Wednesday morning in a head-on collision in Braintree.

Two people were killed early Wednesday morning in a head-on crash in Braintree, Massachusetts.

One person was killed Wednesday morning in a car crash near Braintree High School.

He has been off the job for more than a year, but a high-ranking Braintree firefighter is still collecting his nearly six-figure salary, the NBC10 Boston Investigators have learned. Town leaders placed Lt. Kevin MacAleese on paid leave when a criminal case surfaced against the veteran firefighter in December 2018. However, even though the case was resolved last February, MacAleese…

A car smashed through the front door and window of a barbershop in Braintree, Massachusetts, narrowly missing the shop’s owner. Rick Buccini, who owns the shop on Grove Street, saw the crash happen right in front of him. “It sounded like someone drag racing,” said Buccini. The shop is next to Stop & Shop in a shopping plaza. “She...

A car careened into a shopping plaza Friday in Braintree.

The man accused of leading several Massachusetts police departments on a wild chase that resulted in several crashes before it came to an end on Cape Cod faced a judge Monday. Jermaine Omoregie, 30, of Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood, pleaded not guilty on all charges and was ordered held in jail for at least 90 days, since he has three open…

The man accused of leading police on a wild chase that started in Norwell, Massachusetts, and ended in Cape Cod appeared in court, where prosecutors discussed his extensive arrest record.

The Boston man accused of instigating a wild car chase that ended in a crash on Cape Cod is scheduled to be arraigned.

A police chase that started in Braintree resulted in the arrest of a 30-year-old Mattapan man Sunday morning.

A chain of chicken spots is going to be opening a new location south of Boston....

According to a source, Popeyes is planning to open at the South Shore Plaza in Braintree, with an earlier Wicked Local...article...confirming this. Once it opens, the new location of the chain will join others in Boston (by Northeastern University), Roslindale, Roxbury, Brockton, Chelmsford,...

This week’s Restaurant Roundup has closures of many local destinations in the Boston area.

Three suspects are in custody in Braintree, Massachusetts, after they fled a vehicle and led police on a chase Tuesday afternoon. Massachusetts State Police said they had been searching for a man wanted for a shooting in Plymouth last month.