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Man dead after motorcycle crash in Auburn
A man is dead after a motorcycle crash in Auburn, Massachusetts on Sunday afternoon. Massachusetts State Police say they responded to a crash on Route 90 eastbound at around 4 p.m. Authorities say a 2018 Harley Davidson was eastbound when it lost control and veered to the right side of...
Where to Find Gold in New England
Did you know that New England is home to gold-panning hop spots?. Gold-panning is the act of finding gold among other rocks. Gold is about seven times heavier than other rocks of a similar size. Using a screen and a bucket, you can shuffle around a pile of small rocks in the river bed, and be left with little gold pieces to keep or turn into real cash.
2 hikers found after being reported missing in Bigelow Hollow State Park
UNION, CT (WFSB) - Two hikers were found safe after they were reported missing in a state park in Union on Sunday night. The search brought state police, firefighters, and Department of Energy and Environmental Protection crews to Bigelow Hollow State Park around 9 p.m. The park was closed during...
Mass. State Lottery winner: Lucky store sells 3 winners Sunday
One store in Webster sold three winning lottery tickets on Sunday, including one of the largest winners of the day, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery. Holly Farms in Webster had one winning ticket in “The Numbers Game” worth $10,285 and two winning “Keno” winners worth $3,000 and $1,500 respectively.
Suspect held without bail, sent to state hospital
BRAINTREE, Mass. — A Martha's Vineyard man who is accused of going on a stabbing spree along the South Shore of Massachusetts and wanted in connection with a Connecticut homicide is being held without bail after appearing in court on Tuesday, where a judge ordered that he be sent to a state hospital for evaluation.
Two men suspected of drowning in Mass. over Memorial Day weekend
LYNN - Police have announced that two men died over Memorial Day weekend in unrelated drownings. Drownings in Lynn and LunenburgA 29-year-old man drowned after entering Lake Whalom in Lunenburg on Saturday. Police said they received multiple 911 calls just after 8 p.m. and dispatched emergency crews, including a dive team, who searched the water. They discovered his body around an hour later, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.The Essex District Attorney said that a 60-year-old man is suspected of drowning in Sluice Pond in Lynn over the weekend. Both victims' identities have not been released.This comes after three people drowned...
Mass. stabbing spree suspect Jared Ravizza seen in pics with lip gloss, nail polish as court docs confirm name change
The Massachusetts knifeman accused of stabbing six people, including three children, and suspected of killing another, appears to have been in the process of changing their identity. Jared Ravizza, 26, swapped shirtless selfies showing off a gym-honed torso as recently as September 2023 for ones wearing lipgloss, face glitter and painted pink nails. Ravizza also describes themselves as “she” on Instagram and court documents obtained by The Post show paperwork was filed for a legal name change from Jared Christian Ravizza Jones to Jared Love Jones just last month. In the application, Ravizza wrote the reason as: “Honoring my beloved grandmother Priscilla...
Worcester honors Korean War veterans with a wreath laying ceremony
WORCESTER, Mass. - The city of Worcester paid tribute to Korean War veterans with a wreath-laying ceremony Monday. The city's Korean War Memorial honors the nearly 200 soldiers from Worcester County who died in the war. The memorial is on the corner of Foster and Front streets and features a...
Milford train strikes tree leaving one injured, service disrupted
MILFORD — A train on the Waterbury Branch Line struck a fallen tree near 200 Herbert Street, prompting an emergency response from the Milford Fire Department on Wednesday morning. The incident, which occurred one hour before the department’s dispatch at 11:28 a.m., led to the injury of one passenger....
Beachgoers warned after animals found with shark bites off Massachusetts coast
Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer, and beachgoers are being urged to be aware of their surroundings heading into the water this weekend after multiple marine mammals were found with shark bites off the coast of Massachusetts.
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