Memorial Drive

The driver of an SUV that plunged into the Charles River after a crash Tuesday was able to escape through the sunroof.

A 40-year-old Burlington man was pulled from the Charles River Tuesday morning after a crash sent his station wagon off Memorial Drive and into the water in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Ronaldo Kamers escaped with just a few cuts to his head and leg. He had to free himself from the submerged car by punching through its sunroof, because the water pressure…

Every year, Memorial Drive in Cambridge closes to cars most Sundays between April and November and becomes a hub for walkers and cyclists.  Now, city counselors are looking to expand that closure to every day of the week during the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Boston Globe. On Monday night, the council voted to endorse the move, according to...

Two motorcycles were involved in a serious crash in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Police say there are serious injuries after the 9:20 a.m. collision, which occurred on Memorial Drive at Jamrog Drive Southbound. The intersection was closed following the crash while the reconstruction team investigated, but it has since reopened, police say.

This ex-military single mom gave a flasher more than he bargained for, and has now become a viral symbol of female empowerment.

Police are looking to identify a man who exposed himself to a woman jogging in Cambridge last week. The woman told Massachusetts State Police she had been jogging on Memorial Drive near Vassar Street about 7:30 a.m. Thursday when the man exposed himself as she jogged by him.

Officials in Massachusetts are searching for the owner of a vehicle that was found abandoned in the Charles River around sunrise on Tuesday. Cambridge firefighters responded to a report of a car in the water at about 5 a.m. near Memorial Drive. At the scene, they found a door of the vehicle open.

Prosecutors in New Jersey are investigating how a 27-year-old man who walked into a police station, apparently high on drugs, wound up unresponsive while being transported by police to the hospital — then declared dead two days later.

It took crews hours an hour and a half to free the 59-year-old driver, who crashed after coming around a corner.

Gunshots erupted Thursday afternoon on the streets of Cambridge, Massachusetts, in what the police commissioner described as “a moving gun battle.” Police say they responded to the reported gunshots at about 2:35 p.m. in the area of Chestnut and Sidney streets where occupants of two vehicles were allegedly shooting at each other. The incident started near Brookline and Chestnut streets...

Police are searching for a woman accused of shoplifting in Massachusetts.

While officials continue investigating a call of shots fired at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, state police revealed new details into the case.

Massachusetts State Police have responded to MIT to investigate after bullet holes were found on an MIT fraternity building. The building on Memorial Drive is the Phi Beta Epsilon building, and crime scene tape has blocked off a lane of Memorial Drive at Endicott Street.

Continuously heavy rain led to challenging commutes and flooding across many city streets in Massachusetts on Sunday. Roads flooded across Lynn, Somerville and Cambridge. At least eight inches of rain fell in Lynn and Peabody forcing police to shut down several roads and warn drivers to turn around.

Two men have been arrested after a string of recent burglaries in Boston’s Back Bay. At least nine burglaries have targeted MIT fraternity houses on Commonwealth Avenue, Beacon Street and Memorial Drive. Friday, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office announced that 65-year-old Lawrence Elmore and 63-year-old Charles Welsh had each been charged in two cases. In an incident at 450...

Police at MIT and Boston University are warning of recent burglaries in Boston’s Back Bay. At least nine burglaries have targeted MIT fraternity houses on Commonwealth Avenue, Beacon Street and Memorial Drive.

The Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular draws hundreds of thousands of people to the hatch shell every year. With all of that foot traffic, how will you get there?

The weekend is here, the weather looks great and there are plenty of fantastic events to keep the whole family entertained!