Natick

Officials in Natick, Massachusetts are advising residents to avoid some recreational activities on the Charles River after reports of “abnormal odors,” dead fish and an oil sheen. The town said in a statement it had inspected all town-owned wastewater facilities due to the reports, but found they were operating normally. The town recommended that residents avoid boating, fishing and swimming…

A couple in Natick, Massachusetts, is suing the e-commerce giant eBay after being targeted by a serious harassment and stalking campaign led by eBay employees in 2019.

A couple suing eBay for harassment is speaking out.

A person has been taken into custody by police safely in Natick, Massachusetts, police said Wednesday. It wasn’t immediately clear what caused the incident, but Natick police had earlier warned the public to stay clear of part of North Avenue. A regional police task force was involved in resolving the incident, police said. This developing story will be updated...

A Natick couple is suing eBay after employees sent threatening messages and packages.

Several masked men, one believed to be armed, allegedly robbed a home in Natick, Massachusetts and assaulted a guest who was staying there, according to police. The Natick Police Department said they received a 911 call shortly after 4 a.m. Thursday from a person reporting that he had just been the victim of an armed home invasion, assault and battery…

Veterans in Natick, Massachusetts, are speaking out and condemning a Confederate flag that was displayed at their Memorial Day ceremony. The Monday morning observance happened in front of the Grand Army Civil War Memorial in Natick. Paul Carew, the town’s director of veterans’ services, said he was speaking when all of the sudden he was interrupted by the man...

Veterans in Natick say they were shocked, dismayed and horrified to learn someone brought a Confederate flag to a Memorial Day ceremony.

Local elected officials say they are “shocked, dismayed, and horrified” that someone brought a Confederate flag to a Memorial Day ceremony in Natick, Massachusetts. At a Monday morning observance in Natick Center, someone in the audience moved to the front of the crowed and displayed the Confederate flag, according to a joint statement from State Sen. Becca Rausch and Natick…

A 17-year-old boy was killed late Saturday night in a two-car crash on Interstate 93 in Canton, Massachusetts, state police said.

The Natick Mall is the 5th vaccination site to open in the state.

The latest mass vaccination site in Massachusetts opens Monday, and anyone who is eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine can make an appointment. Natick Mall will join four other sites throughout the state, including Gillette Stadium and Fenway Park.

The site will start administering 500 doses a day to start, with a goal of scaling to 3,000 a day.

The victim of a fire at a Natick home late last month was identified by authorities on Thursday as a 74-year-old man. Joel David Cope died in the blaze in the early morning hours of Jan. 26, according to a statement from the Middlesex district attorney’s office. Cope’s wife made it out safely, authorities said. Crews arrived on the...

A man was found dead inside a home that caught fire in Natick, Massachusetts, early Tuesday morning, fire officials said. The man was initially reported as being trapped inside the single-family home, but firefighters couldn’t get into the building when they arrived at the scene of the 3-alarm blaze on Longfellow Road around 2 a.m., Natick Fire Chief Michael...

A man was found dead inside a home that caught fire in Natick Tuesday morning, according to fire officials.

A man was found dead inside a home that caught fire in Natick Tuesday morning, according to fire officials.

Two Massachusetts residents, including a town meeting member who organized buses to take Trump supporters to Washington ahead of the Jan. 6 siege at the U.S. Capitol, were arrested Tuesday in connection with the riot, authorities said. Natick town meeting member Suzanne Ianni, 59, was arrested Tuesday morning and faces charges of knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building…

A Natick town meeting member is one of two Massachusetts residents facing charges after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol.

A Natick town meeting member is among those who have been arrested after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol while President-elect Joe Biden’s win was being finalized in Congress.