Danvers

The Texas Road House restaurant in Danvers caught fire Monday morning. Firefighters responded to the call at 301 Newbury Street in Danvers. The fire is contained and being cleaned up, according to the Danvers Fire Department. No further information was immediately available.

Route 1 north in Danvers, Massachusetts, was temporarily shut down and several area businesses had to be evacuated after a utility crew ruptured a gas line while working on improvements Thursday morning.

Route 1 north was temporarily shut down and several area businesses had to be evacuated after a utility crew ruptured a gas line while working on improvements in Danvers, Massachusetts, on Thursday morning. State police said a utility company struck a gas line while working on improvements around 11 a.m. Route 1 north was shut down for over two hours,…

The manager of an indoor sports facility in Danvers, Massachusetts, was hospitalized after being stabbed Wednesday night, police said.   According to Danvers police, the alleged attackers – two brothers – were arrested after the altercation with the staff member at the Danvers Indoor Sports Facility. The victim was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and has since been…

Two Massachusetts brothers are facing charges for allegedly stabbing a staff member Wednesday night at a sports complex in Danvers.

Two people are facing charges following the alleged stabbing of a staff member Wednesday night at the Danvers Indoor Sports Facility in Massachusetts, authorities said.

A crowd gathered in Danvers to discuss the removal of pro-police flags from fire trucks.

Student athletes on the North Shore of Massachusetts rallied Friday to save their fall sports seasons. Their protest in downtown Danvers came after the Northeastern Conference decided to postpone all fall sports due to COVID-19. The conference is made up of 12 communities including Peabody, Swampscott and Danvers. On Monday, the NEC voted to postpone fall sports to the “Fall…

A group of young athletes came together to protest the decision to postpone fall sports.

An investigation has been taking place at Danvers High School in Massachusetts, where students say some of their classmates have displayed a pattern of racist language. The district is not revealing specifics, but it sent a letter to the school community shedding some light on the circumstances. “A number of current and former students of Danvers High School have reached…

Students in Danvers are raising serious concerns about their school environment.

A four-year-old girl who wandered off from her home Sunday afternoon drowned in a nearby river in Danvers, Massachusetts, authorities say.

The pandemic has schools across Massachusetts searching for ways to celebrate their seniors. One school in Danvers is taking it on the road, hand delivering diplomas to 300 graduates. Headmaster Dr. Ed Hardiman and a team of administrators from St. John’s Prep have spent nearly two weeks on a bus making the deliveries. They are traveling to 64 cities across…

Many graduates are missing out on the traditional pomp and circumstance, but one school is making sure students get their own celebration.

A local group of markets and butcher shops has shuttered one of its locations for now after some of its workers were hit by the coronavirus. According to a Facebook post from the store, McKinnon’s Market in Danvers is currently closed after some of the employees of the Holten Street store have tested positive for COVID-19. The post says the following:...

Images taken inside a condo in Danvers, Massachusetts, show a Jeep Wrangler after it crashed into the home Wednesday afternoon. The owner of the home was feet away when the Jeep came barreling through, but he miraculously wasn’t hurt. “I was working from home,” said homeowner Qiming Zou. “I heard a loud thud.” Zou says he turned the vehicle...

A driver slammed into the front of a condo Wednesday in Danvers.

A shipment of personal protective equipment meant for a Massachusetts nonprofit that was missing for weeks has been located, but tracking it down was far from easy. Northeast Arc, a Danvers-based nonprofit that serves people with disabilities, says it shows just how difficult it is to secure supplies during the pandemic. The nonprofit partnered with 16 other organizations to order…

A shipment of PPE meant for health care workers was missing for weeks.

Peter Rockwell, whose famous father’s iconic images graced the covers of the Saturday Evening Post and who became a noted artist in his own right, has died. He was 83. The third and youngest son of Norman Rockwell died Feb. 6 in Danvers, Massachusetts, where he spent the last few weeks of his life enjoying visits by his family, according…