Melrose

The 182nd Infantry Regiment of the National Guard returned to Melrose, Massachusetts, on Saturday after their deployment to Washington, D.C. A cheering group of family and supporters welcomed the guardsmen, who arrived back in Melrose late in the afternoon. “When we started seeing photos of him with the rifle, it was tough. It was tough,” one parent welcoming his...

Kevin Quinn’s son, a medic who has been helping COVID-19 patients, was a member of the National Guard sent to Washington, D.C.

Troops are expected to arrive in Melrose, Mass., around 4:30 p.m. Melrosians are encouraged to welcome home the troops while remaining socially distanced, according to the mayor

A woman in her 20s was killed in a car crash late Saturday night in Melrose, Massachusetts, officials announced. The single vehicle crash is under investigation, Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Melrose Chief of Police Michael Lyle confirmed in a press release Sunday. Around 11 p.m. on Jan. 9, Melrose police responded to the Franklin Street area for a...

Police are searching for a suspect after a bank was robbed Saturday morning in Melrose, Massachusetts. The Santander Bank, located at 492 Main Street, was robbed around 9 a.m., Melrose Police Chief Michael Lyle said. Police say the suspect came into the bank and passed a note to the teller demanding the teller put money in a brown paper CVS…

Police say the Santander Bank on Main Street was robbed around 9 a.m. Saturday.

Melrose Police Chief Mike Lyle spoke with NBC10 Boston about the city’s response to the snow storm. “Sometimes folks forget we live in New England. We do get snow and obviously this is the big one so far. Probably this year alone, this is the biggest storm I can see,” Lyle said.

As millions of doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine crisscrossed the country Monday en route to more than 600 locations nationwide, MelroseWakefield Hospital prepared for Tuesday’s delivery of about 1,000 shots.  The hospital, which will first vaccinate employees who treat or work near coronavirus patients, turned a conference room into a makeshift clinic, filled with several vaccination tables.  “Our goal...

The hospital, which will first vaccinate employees who treat or work near coronavirus patients, turned a conference room into a makeshift clinic, filled with several vaccination tables.

Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in an armed robbery at a gas station in Melrose, Massachusetts, on Friday afternoon. Melrose police received a 911 call shortly after 3:30 p.m. Friday for a report of an armed robbery at the Melrose Shell service station on Main Street. It was reported that a firearm was shown during…

There’s a lot of anxiety as the new school year approaches in Massachusetts with discussions ongoing about whether students or teachers will return to the classroom.

A tree came down on a worker who was cleaning up storm damage in Massachusetts Monday, seriously injuring him. Fire officials in Melrose say a man in his 30s was working at the Mt. Hood golf course, trying to get a downed tree off some wires, when part of it landed on his leg. The man was trapped for 20-30…

Part of a tree fell onto a man who was working to clear away storm damage in Melrose.

A 14-year-old boy is recovering from a serious leg injury he suffered Tuesday night in Melrose, Massachusetts. The boy was impaled by spikes on a fence, according to police, who responded around 9:30 p.m. to Winthrop Elementary School. He had tried to jump the fence to help an older woman after she fell down on the sidewalk. The victim may…

There was a three-hour wait to get tested for coronavirus at Melrose High School Friday, prompting officials to offer more testing Saturday.

Free coronavirus testing was available Friday at a pop-up site in Malden, Massachusetts, and it was so busy that it will be available again Saturday. Testing was offered at Melrose Middle-High School Friday, and there was a three-hour wait. The site will reopen Saturday from 1-6 p.m. Melrose Mayor Paul Brodeur and the Department of Public Health decided to...

A free coronavirus testing site is opening in Melrose Friday as the city sees a spike in cases.

The mayor of Melrose, Massachusetts, apologized Wednesday after an electronic sign displayed the message, “The safety of all lives matter.” The sign was likely changed sometime overnight or early Wednesday morning, prompting complaints to city hall. “I immediately informed the chief to take that sign down,” said Melrose Mayor Paul Brodeur. “We are now in the process of finding out…

Looters broke windows and looted an Adidas store on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles on Saturday.