Saugus

Firefighters in Saugus, Massachusetts, are battling a house fire in extreme temperatures on Monday. The fire was reported around 1 p.m. in the 200-block of Essex Street. The Essex Street westbound ramp from Route 1 north has been shut down so firefighters can battle the flames. No injuries have been reported. Boston reached a new record high of 97 degrees…

An elderly man with dementia who was reported missing Wednesday has been found safe, officials confirm. Thai Tran, 78, was reported missing from his Saugus home just before 2 p.m. Police immediately began a large-scale search of the area, including at the Rumney Marsh Reservation. Tran was found safe in Somerville Wednesday afternoon and his family was called to pick…

A man has died after being pulled from the water at the Breakheart Reservation in Saugus, Massachusetts, officials said. Massachusetts State Police responded to the recreational area around 5:20 p.m. Sunday for a call of a person in distress in Upper Pond. The Saugus police and fire departments, as well as EMS, responded, too. The man was pulled from the…

Memorial Day Weekend is just days away and as businesses get ready to kick off the summer season, they’re still struggling with pandemic-related problems. Soc’s Ice Cream, a local shop that’s been around for 43 years, is for the first time barely keeping up the balance between their bottom line and family friendly pricing. Customers are already cooling off...

Soc’s Ice Cream, a local shop that’s been around for 43 years, is for the first time barely keeping up the balance between their bottom line and family friendly pricing.

Two trucks crashed on Route 1 in Saugus, closing the highway for hours and causing delays.

A truck crash Wednesday morning closed down a portion of Massachusetts Route 1 near the Main Street Exit in Saugus for several hours. Crews worked to right a tipped-over tractor trailer with a heavy-duty tow truck. The back part was removed with a cable shortly before 7 a.m. Crews also cleaned up a fuel spill. Traffic had been detoured at…

Smoke was visible from Massachusetts’ Route 1 highway Monday morning from a brush fire burning in the Lynn Woods, firefighters said. Winds were pushing the smoke into Saugus, according to the Lynn Fire Department.

Police are still searching for the person responsible for stabbing a 16-year-old Thursday afternoon in Saugus, Massachusetts.

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Police are still searching for the person responsible for stabbing a 16-year-old Thursday afternoon in Saugus, Massachusetts.

Police are still searching for the person responsible for stabbing a 16-year-old Thursday afternoon in Saugus, Massachusetts.

Police are still searching for the person responsible for stabbing a 16-year-old Thursday afternoon in Saugus, Massachusetts.

A teenager was seriously injured in a stabbing in Saugus Thursday afternoon.

Police are searching for the person who stabbed a teenager multiple times Thursday.

A 16-year-old was rushed to the hospital after a stabbing in Saugus, Mass. on Thursday.

An investigation is underway after a man was found stabbed outside of a home in Saugus, Massachusetts, on Sunday. Police responded to the home on Bristow Street around 3a.m. after receiving reports of a disturbance. When responding officers arrived, they found a man suffering a stab wound to the chest, police said. Authorities have not released the name of...

A Saugus man was arrested on Thursday night by Saugus Police following a car crash along Route 1 in which police say the driver was traveling the wrong way.

Route 1 reopened in Saugus Wednesday morning after a car crashed into a pole and took down power lines. It was not immediately clear if anyone was injured.

The boyfriend of Sherell Pringle, a Woburn woman found dead in Saugus last month, has been charged with her murder.