With COVID-19 precautions in place, the Norwell Fire Department is hosting their annual collection drive to benefit Toys for Tots. Firefighter/Paramedic Mike Teague says they have a festive collection pod in front of the station at 300 Washington Street. “This year...
Police in Brookline say they arrested a 34-year-old man on charges in connection to a break-in at the home of former Patriots quarterback, Tom Brady. Zanini Cineus, formerly of Brockton, but currently homeless, is charged with felony breaking and entering charges....
A Brockton police officer was treated at a local hospital after his police vehicle crashed off Court Street Saturday evening. Police spokesman Darren Duarte says bright headlights of an oncoming vehicle in the same lane, mixed with bad road conditions appears to be...
Federal agents and Carver police and arrested a juvenile from Plymouth who was in possession of several high-capacity firearms. The Police Department says their officers, State Police, and agents from the ATF arrested the juvenile Thursday at 160 North Main Street in...
The police reform bill was approved by the state Senate and House of Representatives, but with mixed results among South Shore legislators. On Tuesday, the bill was approved, 28-12, in the state Senate and 92-67 in the House, and now heads to Governor Charlie Baker...
The Marshfield Police Department says a construction crew was working in front of 2002 Ocean Street, which caused heavy delays along Route 139. The crew, which was on scene since 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, was hooking up water to the new Veterans Home. Work was...
Emergency bridge joint repairs will be taking place on Route 3 over Samoset Street in Plymouth. The Mass Department of Transportation says the work is scheduled to take place Wednesday night from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Lane closures are expected for deck and joint repairs....
The Marshfield Planning Board approved a special permit request for a retail marijuana establishment planned off of Route 139. The Marshfield Planning Board unanimously approved the special permit for Frozen 4, which is planning a recreational marijuana dispensary at...
The MBTA held a virtual outreach meeting to get feedback from South Shore residents on plans to eliminate or reduce services due to low ridership. More than 400 people joined the meeting, which included testimony from legislators, commuters, and residents. Many are...
A Special Town Meeting was held in Hingham to consider a $5.5 million-dollar purchase of land for a potential public safety complex. Nearly 500 residents cast their vote at the Special Town Meeting, which was held outdoors at the Hingham High School. The purchase of...