Everett Police Department

Firefighters successfully rescued residents of an apartment building in Everett late Friday, in addition to a group of cats.

In addition to safely clearing human residents out of a burning apartment building, firefighters in Everett made a furry rescue late Friday. Firefighters successfully rescued a group of cats from the blaze on Pearl Street in Everett, who reciprocated by purring in the arms of their rescuers upon treatment. The cats were on the second floor of the apartment building….

A new citywide speed limit of 25 mph went into effect in Everett, Massachusetts, on Wednesday. There are some exceptions, including state highways, according to a city report. Everett Police Chief Steve Mazzie posted a video to Twitter reminding residents of the change. “Please help do your part. Slow down, take your time and watch out for our pedestrians on…

Everett High School is on alert after a message threatening gun violence was discovered in a bathroom on Thursday. Superintendent Priya Tahiliani wrote in a message to parents that the Everett Police Department found no evidence to support cancelling classes on Friday. However, the school will have an increase in security personnel and safety measures under the guidance of the…

Police in Everett are asking for the public’s help finding the owner of a dog abandoned in a public park.

A person abandoned a dog in Everett, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, police said, asking the public for help finding information on her owner. Someone had called police to report suspicious activity involving the dog, then saw someone tying her up in Florence Street Park, then running away, Everett police said in a Facebook post Wednesday. An officer kept the dog safe…

A man in his 30s was shot after leaving the Encore Boston Harbor Casino around 3 a.m. Sunday, authorities said. Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Everett Chief of Police Steven Mazzie confirmed they are investigating a shooting that occurred in the area of Sweetser Circle in Everett, Massachusetts. Everett police responded around 3 a.m. to a call for a…

If you’re caught without a mask in Everett, it’s going to cost you.

Due to a spike in coronavirus cases, the city of Everett, Massachusetts, has now implemented a face mask order.

Everyone over the age of two must wear a mask or face-covering in all public places in Everett, Massachusetts starting Monday as the city sees a spike in coronavirus cases. The new rules require masks at all times in both indoor and outdoor public spaces, regardless of people’s ability to maintain social distance. Violators could face up to a $300…

Starting on Monday, the City of Everett will require everyone over the age of two to wear a face mask or face-covering in all public places, including both indoor and outdoor spaces, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Everett’s mayor says he realizes the new policy sounds extreme, but he says it’s necessary.

Starting on Monday, the City of Everett will require everyone over the age of two to wear a face mask or face-covering in all public places, including both indoor and outdoor spaces, amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. Masks have become a fixture of pandemic life in Massachusetts since Gov. Charlie Baker ordered everyone wear one in public if they...

A man in his 20s was killed in a shooting Tuesday night and police in Everett, Massachusetts, are searching for two suspects in connection with the violence. Police said the shooting happened at about 9 p.m. in the area of Partridge Terrace and Chelsea Street, where a man was found suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

A pedestrian was killed Friday morning after being struck by a tractor-trailer truck in Everett, Massachusetts, according to the Middlesex District Attorney’s office. Police responded to the crash on Broadway at 5:20 a.m. where a man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities are searching for the person or party responsible for vandalizing about half a dozen graves within just 24 hours at a Massachusetts cemetery. Police in Everett said the vandalism took place at Glenwood Cemetery, along the Fuller Street side. Pictures of the scene showed a few tombstones knocked to the ground.

Authorities in Everett, Massachusetts, are searching for a man wanted in connection to a deadly stabbing. The Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office said police responded to a call of a stabbing shortly after 9 p.m. Tuesday on Bradford Terrace. The victim was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Wednesday, the victim was identified as 54-year-old Michael...

Two men were arrested for allegedly leading Massachusetts police on a brief chase that resulted in officers finding a stolen AK-47 from out of the state, and two others are still on the run. Twenty-nine-year-old Rashad Odom and 19-year-old Angelo Guimares, both Boston residents, face multiple charges, including possesion a large capacity firearm, two counts each of unlawful possession of...

An Everett woman fatally shot by her estranged husband on Wednesday as she was heading to work had recently told a friend that she was afraid of what he might do to her. A judge ordered 55-year-old Emilio Matarazzo of Peabody to be held without bail during his arraignment Thursday on a murder charge in connection with the slaying of...

A Massachusetts man is accused of gunning down his estranged wife as she was heading to her job at a church Wednesday morning. Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan said Everett officers responded to a home at 90 Central Ave. after receiving a call around 8:50 a.m. for a report of shots fired, where they found 51-year-old Ersilia Matarazzo dead from...