Massachusets

A 15-year-old girl reported missing from Carlisle, Massachusetts earlier this month has been found in Fall River, police said Thursday. Eloa de Oliveira was reported missing on March 18. Police said at the time that de Oliveira had been “staying in Carlisle temporarily, and left a note saying she did not want to be in this area.” She was found…

A 15-year-old girl reported missing from Carlisle, Massachusetts earlier this month has been found in Fall River, police said Thursday. Eloa de Oliveira was reported missing on March 18. Police said at the time that de Oliveira had been “staying in Carlisle temporarily, and left a note saying she did not want to be in this area.” She was found…

One person is dead and a firefighter was injured after a fire broke out at a home in Northboro, Massachusetts, Friday morning.

One person is dead and a Southboro firefighter has minor injuries after a fire broke out at a home in Northboro, Massachusetts, Friday morning.

One person is dead and a firefighter was injured after a fire broke out at a home in Northboro, Massachusetts, Friday morning. Seven people lived in the two-story Maple Street home and six managed to escape, Northboro Fire Chief David Parenti said. Firefighters were also able to rescue a cat. A man was found dead in a second floor bedroom,…

Little Free Libraries, or book-sharing boxes, are a trend in over 100 countries, including the U.S. Some Bay State natives are on a mission to ensure that the books inside represent the global community we now live in.

A 65-year-old Connecticut woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle on the Massachusetts Turnpike, state police say. State troopers responded around 3:15 p.m. Sunday to reports of a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on Interstate 90 eastbound at the 105 mile marker in Hopkinton. Police say a 40-year-old man from Hebron, Connecticut, was driving a Mazda CX-5…

Wet cement spilled across the roadway on Route 1 in Peabody, Massachusetts, Thursday afternoon, prompting police to divert northbound traffic. Drivers taking Route 1 north were diverted to Route 128 at Bertucci’s restaurant for about two hours after the cement truck spilled what it was carrying around 1:30 p.m., Massachusetts State Police said. Firefighters were seen spraying down the roadway…