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Mass. communities brace for snow and coastal flooding
As the nor’easter hits Massachusetts Tuesday morning, communities across the state are preparing for the storm’s impact.
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While storm has shifted, Mass. still feeling impacts of nor'easter
As a nor’easter hits Massachusetts Tuesday, the Bay State is bracing for impacts of the storm, with chances of high wind, coastal flooding and snow.
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Mass. braces for the impact of the nor'easter
The state of Massachusetts is bracing for the impact of the nor’easter, with chances of heavy snow, high wind and coastal flooding.
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Two women arrested at JFK Airport in connection with Ulta robbery in Mass.
Two women were arrested Tuesday in connection with the robbery of an Ulta Beauty store in Wareham, Massachusetts, according to the Plymouth District Attorney’s Office. The women, 35-year-old Amalia Cinca and an unidentified 17-year-old, were arrested at JFK International Airport in New York as the result of an ongoing investigation that began earlier this month. According to the statement,...
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Man charged in shooting death of his father in Wareham
A Wareham man pleaded not guilty to murder after allegedly shooting his father to death.
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Man charged with killing his father with ghost gun at Wareham home
A man was arrested Tuesday on a murder charge a day after allegedly shooting and killing his father at their home in Wareham, Massachusetts, authorities said. Robert Gomes III, 26, is suspected of killing his father, 61-year-old Robert Gomes Jr., with a ghost gun during an argument over a power washer, according to court documents. Tearful members of the Gomes…
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Man killed in Wareham shooting
A man is dead after a shooting in Wareham, Massachusetts Monday night, according to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office. The DA’s office confirmed police in Wareham are investigating the fatal shooting. The Wareham Police Department said they had an active crime scene on Main Street between Pierceville Road and County Road, but offered few details. The road is...
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Woman charged with OUI after crashing car into cranberry bog
Alisha McGough was charged with operating under the influence of alcohol and negligent operation.
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Woman facing OUI charges after rollover crash into Wareham cranberry bog
A 31-year-old woman is facing drunken driving charges following a rollover crash in Wareham, Massachusetts, overnight. Police responded to the crash on Maple Springs Road shortly after midnight on Thursday and found the overturned car submersed in water in a cranberry bog. A Good Samaritan helped the only occupant out of the car, whom police identified as the driver, Alisha…
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Mass. farmers give outlook on fall cranberry harvest
The cranberry harvest in Massachusetts is underway this fall. Cranberries are the state’s leading crop. This year, they’re expected to yield 1.9 million barrels and generate a total of $70 million. Matt Beaton is a fifth-generation farmer on the South Shore. “The quality is starting to drop off a little bit, but it’ll probably be an average crop,” Beaton...
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Mass. Cranberry harvest underway
Cranberries are Massachusetts’ leading crop, and growers are more than halfway through the fall harvest.
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Police looking for armed robbery suspect in Wareham
Authorities are looking for a man suspected of robbing a fast food restaurant in Wareham, Massachusetts on Friday morning. Wareham Police say they responded to a report of an armed robbery at Subway located in 2890 Cranberry Highway at around 10:49 a.m. Authorities say the masked man brandished a firearma and told employees to open the cash register. The man…
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Former Wareham High School custodian charged with indecent assault of student
Court documents state that Michael Miranda was seen on surveillance video touching the teen girl.
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Former Wareham High School custodian charged with inappropriately touching student
A former Wareham High School custodian is accused of inappropriately touching a female student. Michael Miranda, 54, of Marion, was charged with indecent assault and battery. He appeared in Wareham District Court Monday. Miranda is accused of coming up to a 16-year-old student in drama club, who was washing paint brushes in a custodial closet at school in March, putting…
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Electric car parked in Mass. driveway spontaneously bursts into flames
An electric vehicle that was parked outside of a home in Wareham, Massachusetts, burst into flames early Saturday morning. Firefighters responded to a home on in the Great Hill Estates around 4:15a.m. and found the car in the driveway engulfed in flames. According to the Wareham Fire Department, crews put out the initial fire, but 30 minutes later, the fire…
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Teen among 2 killed in Wareham dirt bike crash
The district attorney’s office has identified the victims as 17-year-old Robert Stocker, of Woburn, and 20-year-old Brady Petrucci, of Raynham.
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High school student, 20-year-old killed in Wareham dirt bike crash
A dirt bike crash Saturday night in Wareham, Massachusetts, has left two young men dead, authorities announced. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office said Sunday that state and local police are investigating the fatal dirt bike crash involving an SUV. According to the DA’s office, Wareham police received two 911 calls around 10:52 p.m. reporting the crash in the...
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Beaches in Wareham closed due to bacteria
Five beaches in Wareham, Massachusetts, are closed after testing found high levels of bacteria in the water, the town’s Health Department said Thursday. Briarwood, Forbes, Point Independence, Swifts, and Pinehurst are closed to swimming until further notice. The Wareham Board of Health and Barnstable County Lab are monitoring the situation. Barnstable County tests water at its beaches weekly for...
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Fisherman dies in ‘horrific accident' after being hit by train on Wareham railroad bridge
A Dorchester man was killed in what officials described as a “horrific accident” when he was hit by a train on a railroad bridge in Wareham, Massachusetts, Thursday afternoon, according to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office. District Attorney Tim Cruz said the man was fishing on the railroad bridge with a group of friends just before the crash....
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Wareham Hosts Pride Flag Raising
Wareham residents honored the beginning of Pride month with a flag raising, featuring one of Massachusetts’ only openly gay fire chiefs and hosted by NBC10 Boston’s Derek Zagami.