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Cool it now
WINDS OF CHANGE A wind shift to the northeast will mean a return of cooler air across the region. The coolest will be at the coast with highs stuck in the 50s through the weekend. Town in central New England and Massachusetts will reach the 60s. You won’t find 70s until at least western Massachusetts and Connecticut into New York. At least it’ll be dry through Saturday! NEXT RAIN IN VIEW Sunday will start with clouds and a few showers, especially west of 128. After 2 p.m., more significant showers will move into Worcester County and march east to the coast. Rain will likely fall into the night, leaving early Monday morning.
3 hospitalized after Holliston crash sends car down embankment
A crash in Holliston, Massachusetts, sent a car down an embankment and three people to the hospital. Police in Holliston say the two-vehicle crash happened Wednesday night on Washington Street. One vehicle went through a stop sign, hitting another vehicle and forcing it off the road, according to police. The...
Man faces charges after crashing into Bellingham home
BELLINGHAM, Mass. (WLNE) — A man was arrested yesterday after police say he crashed into a house yesterday. The accident happened on Ray Avenue. 46-year-old Christopher Lockwood is facing charges of operating under the influence, operating to endanger, and possession of heroin. Lockwood is expected to be arraigned at...
Crash on I-95 claims Sturbridge man
A Sturbridge man was killed in a car crash on Interstate 95 in Needham early Tuesday. Dylan Chaves, 31, was driving his pickup southbound about 4:45 a.m. when he apparently lost control of the vehicle and struck a concrete barrier, according to state police. His vehicle came to a stop in the left lane and was hit by an oncoming vehicle, police said. Road conditions were wet at the time.
Ashland doctor pleads guilty to attacking police on Jan. 6
Prosecutors said Jacquelyn Starer breached the U.S. Capitol building and punched a police officer in a standoff near the Rotunda. Jacquelyn Starer, a 70-year-old Ashland doctor, pleaded guilty Tuesday to attacking a police officer and other offenses related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. In total,...
Car crashes into pole in Woonsocket
An area of Woonsocket is expected to have power restored Wednesday night after a car snapped a pole. Officials said a car crashed into a pole on River Street at approximately 3 p.m. Chief Thomas Oates told NBC 10 the driver of the car was not injured. Rhode Island Energy...
Police respond to crash involving multiple cars on I-95 in Mansfield
(WJAR) — Police responded to a crash involving multiple cars on I-95 late Tuesday night. The crash happened around 11:00 p.m. on the southbound side. Crews worked around two vehicles with significant damage. One of them left the road. Police have yet to release additional details. This story will...
Massachusetts Enjoys Unseasonably Warm Spell; Cooler, Showery Weather on the Horizon
Meteorological whims are granting Massachusetts an early taste of summer with temperatures expected to hit the mid-70s in some areas today, reports the National Weather Service. Not everyone in the region will feel the heat, however, as coastal areas from the Seacoast of New Hampshire to Cape Ann, and notably...
14 of the best freshwater fishing spots in the Brockton, Taunton area
BROCKTON — Whether you’re an experienced angler looking to top your biggest catch or looking for something fun to do with your kids, Southeastern Massachusetts offers plenty of freshwater lakes and ponds perfect for fishing. Spend the day on a boat, canoe or kayak, or pick a shady...
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