Photos: Melrose Summer Stroll

What a nice time it was on Main Street Friday night.

Route 1 Shut Down For Gas Leak At Hilltop

The former Hilltop site reportedly has a gas leak shutting down Route 1 South.

Melrose Summer Stroll Today

The 6th annual Stroll invites you to experience downtown Melrose in a different way.

Melrose Police Log For Last Week

Potholes, abandoned mopeds, and more.

Hit-And-Run|Lawnmower Thief|Pot-Smoking Kids: Melrose Police Log

See excerpts from last week's Melrose Police log.

Cause Of Damaging Fire At Huge Saugus Home Revealed

An estimated $750,000 in damage was caused and two firefighters were treated for heat exhaustion, fire officials said.

Hit-And-Run Scene A Quiet, Tiny One-Way Street

We checked out Herbert Street, where 85-year-old Ed Bozzo was struck in what police called a "heinous" hit-and-run crash.

Victim ID'd In 'Heinous' Melrose Hit-And-Run

Melrose Police are asking for help after an 85-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run Monday morning.

Breakheart Reservation Drowning Victim ID'd

The 20-year-old was trying to swim to an island in the lake when he went underwater.

20-Year-Old Drowns At Breakheart Reservation: DA

The victim was trying to swim to an island in Silver Lake when he went under, officials said.

After Nanny Locks Child In Hot Car, Melrose Police Warn Residents

Melrose Police Chief Michael Lyle was first on scene when a nanny accidentally left the keys in the car.

Driver Survives Devastating Saugus Crash

The driver of a Toyota Camry suffered what police said were non-life threatening injuries.

Raccoons Take Over?: Melrose Police Log

These are excerpts from the Melrose Police log for last week.

Robbery During Melrose Graduation: Melrose Police Logs

Here are excerpts from last week's Melrose Police log.

Melrose Police Logs: Be Kinder To The Shaw's People, Please

Here are excerpt's from the Melrose Police log.

All Is Good After Driver Plows Into Melrose Home

When Paul Mastronardi got word someone has crashed into his home, he figured the railing might be bent. He got a whole lot more than that.

Wanted Melrose Man Flees Country, Police Issue Warrant

Olexandr Kushnarenko, who police said has an intellectual disability, is wanted on felony charges of indecently assaulting girls and women.

Melrose Police Log: OUI Crashes And Stolen Ladders

These are excerpts from the Melrose Police log from the last week.

Person, Pitbull Found Under Melrose Nursing Home Bed: Police Logs

Check out excerpts from last week's police log.

Drugs, Gun, Cash Recovered In Route 1 Saugus Traffic Stop: Police

Two North Shore residents are facing a host of charges after being pulled over for speeding in a black Mercedes.

Woman In MBTA Bus Head-On Crash Dies

The woman was identified as a 47-year-old Saugus resident.

MBTA Bus, SUV In Head-On Crash; 5 Injured: VIDEO

One woman is seriously injured after a crash on Essex Street in Saugus.

Life-Saving Melrose Detective Honored For Efforts

Well deserved for one of Melrose's longtime finest!

Bad Driving All Over Melrose Police Log

Check out these excerpts from the Melrose Police log for last week.

Melrose Man Survives Airborne Crash Into Saugus Home

Check out these photos and see the mangled vehicle the man had to be extricated from.

Someone Is Stealing 300-Pound Sewer Grates In Saugus

Well, probably more than one person. Unless that person is a powerlifter.

Melrose Taking Part In Today's Drug Take Back Day

Last October's event netted more than 900,000 pounds of drugs.

Boozy Scooter Teens In Melrose? Police Logs

Check out excerpts from the Melrose Police log for last week.

Melrose TD Bank Robbery Suspect Sought

Police said this man robbed the TD Bank on Main Street Saturday afternoon.

Social Media Threats, Suspicious Substances: Melrose Police Log

See excerpts from the Melrose Police log from the last week.

Bad Licenses and Badder Turkeys: Melrose Police Logs

Check out these excerpts from the Melrose Police log.

Longtime Melrose Barbershop Owner Killed In Front Of Shop

David O'Donnell owned Yankee Clipper Barbershop for the past 41 years. It was in front of that shop he lost his life.

Arrests, Allegedly Rowdy Church Services In Melrose Police Log

Check out these excerpts from the Melrose Police log.

Melrose Getting New Fire Chief

One of Melrose's current fire captains is taking over for Chris Leary.

Melrose Police And Fire Departments Without Power

Police say 911 should still be used in the event of an emergency but residents should call a different number for the business line.

Melrose Officer Hangs It Up After 37 Years

After nearly four decades serving Melrose and its residents, Officer William O'Donnell is calling it a career.

Man Wakes Up Without Things - Or The Girl: Melrose Police Log

Read some of non-storm-related excerpts from last week's Melrose Police log.

Melrose Family Loses Home In 3-Alarm Blaze

See photos and videos of the three-alarm fire Saturday night.

Melrose Storm Update: Latest On Outages

Roughly 1,000 people were still without power this morning.

Melrose Storm Update: Stay Off Roads, Police Say

Melrose police have received several reports of storm-related damage.