
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Essex County; most of New England
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for Essex County and much of the northeast on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. The thunderstorm watch... Read more.

Peabody commuters shuttle off to Salem trains
PEABODY — A more than $10 billion transportation infrastructure bill passed by the State Senate on Friday would allow the city to create a pilot program to establish... Read more.

Lynn man identified as victim of Saugus drowning Sunday
SAUGUS — A 21-year-old Lynn man was pronounced dead early Monday morning after being pulled from Silver Lake in Breakheart Reservation in “grave condition”... Read more.

Lynn shares $28M ferry funding
LYNN — A more than $10 billion transportation infrastructure bill passed by the state Senate on Friday would resurrect the city’s ferry program, which has remained... Read more.

Man pulled from Upper Pond in Saugus in ‘grave condition’
SAUGUS — A young adult male was pulled from the water at Upper Pond in the Breakheart Reservation Sunday evening in “grave condition,” State Police said.... Read more.

Marblehead woman arraigned in connection with fatal Byfield farmstand crash
NEWBURYPORT — A 70-year-old Marblehead woman pleaded not guilty to a charge of vehicular homicide in connection with a crash at a Byfield farmstand in May that... Read more.

Lynn man, 26, arrested for aggravated rape of a child
A 26-year-old Lynn man was arrested Wednesday morning on a warrant charging him with aggravated rape of a child, police said. Jose Carlos Alvarez Hernandez, of 19... Read more.

Lynn officials rail at MBTA over closure of train station: Parking garage will be demolished in 2023
LYNN — The Lynn Commuter Rail station will be temporarily closed beginning Monday, July 25, while the MBTA repairs the station, the agency announced Tuesday. This... Read more.

Recount sheds light on Marblehead
MARBLEHEAD — A recount in the race for light commissioner on Monday showed little change for the result of the race, which had been initially decided with just... Read more.

Residents to get $250 rebates from Mass. lawmakers
State lawmakers announced their plans Thursday to provide $250 rebates for taxpayers by the end of September in an attempt to address rising costs faced by consumers... Read more.