Route 1 Crash Clears In Saugus

There were residual delays after the Wednesday morning crash.

Route 1 Closing On Both Sides This Morning

Route 1 North and South will temporarily close at about 11:30 a.m. to repair power lines following an overnight crash.

Injuries In Overnight Route 1 Crash That Closed Ramps In Saugus

Police said a car knocked down a telephone pole, which caused electrical wires to fall on Main Street.

Bike Lanes, Parking Key Part Of City's Main Street Recommendation

The city will recommend no parking on one side of a key stretch of Main Street and parking inside a bike lane on the other side.

More Melrose Detours, Impacts From Bridge Replacement

Lynn Fells Parkway will once again close for bridge replacement work this weekend.

Traffic Calming As An Alternative Form of Public Safety: Letter

"Thus, if we are truly focused on achieving equitable outcomes, we must design our streets to reduce the need for traffic policing."

Roosevelt Circle, I-93 Lanes Reopening Thursday

The travel lanes will finally be reopened — with some restrictions — until permanent repairs are made.

1 Of Melrose's Gateways On And Off I-93 Needs Months Of Repairs

Roosevelt Circle will not be back to full operations for months, crippling one of the primary ways people filter in and out of Melrose.

Melrose Reimagining Lower Main Street

The city is running a pilot program before the street is paved this fall, and it wants residents' ideas.

6 Melrose Streets Approved For 'Slow Streets' Project

Roads will still be open to vehicular traffic but will have temporary traffic-calming to slow cars down and give residents safer streets.

Car Crashes Into Saugus Building, Leaves Hole In Brick Wall

It happened at the Daria Kitchen and Interiors Showroom on Lincoln Avenue.

Treacherous Franklin Street Stretch Could See A Slowdown

"I love my house, I love my neighbors, I love the City of Melrose. But I hate Franklin Street."

Saugus Man Killed In I-95 Crash

The three-car crash shut down the highway in Newburyport for two hours.

Melrose Woman, 25, Dies While Snorkeling In Florida Keys

Katherine Boukharov​ was pulled from the water of Bahia Honda State Park after several people witnessed her motionless.

Woman, 19, Killed After Suspect Fleeing Police Crashes In Saugus

A Somerville man was arrested after police said he crashed into the victim after robbing a convenience store.

Woman Struck By SUV On Route 1

The woman was seriously injured when she was hit in Saugus Tuesday night.

Changes Proposed For One Of Melrose's Problem Intersections

The intersection at Lynn Fells Parkway and Melrose Street saw some 40 crashes from 2015-19, even more than the nearby Main Street crossing.

Trash Truck Rips Down Power Lines In Melrose

Ash Street was shut down while responders assess damage.

Melrose Is Shutting Down Lynn Fells Parkway For 2 Hours Sunday

Traffic will be restricted from the busy road Sunday afternoon as the city opens it to pedestrians to cap Earth Week.

It Could Be Weeks Before Vinton Street Is Open Again

Crews will be working to repair the road for the next few weeks, a city official said. The MWRA-owned pipe is from 1957.

Melrose Water Main Break Disrupting Morning Commute

Impacts from the severe break could be felt for quite some time.

Veterans Get City Hall Parking Spot

It's been a long time coming, passed by the previous City Council, and unveiled Monday, which was recognized as Vietnam Veterans Day.

Orange Line To Stay Offline For An Extra Week

Shuttle buses will continue to operate between Oak Grove and Sullivan Square through April 11 as the MBTA replaces track at Wellington.

Derailment Forces Shuttle Buses From Oak Grove For 3 Weeks

The MBTA is pulling all its new cars off the tracks after a derailment seriously damaged a switch at Wellington Station.

Melrose Man Killed In ATV Crash

The 64-year-old man crashed Thursday night at the intersection of Upham Street and Wildwood Road.

Young Woman Killed In Fiery Melrose Crash

The woman, in her 20s, crashed into a utility pole and tree on Franklin Street late Saturday night.

Daytime Route 1 Lane Closures Scheduled In Saugus

The right northbound lane will be closed during the day for the first week of 2021.

Melrose Water Main Break Causes Detours Off West Wyoming

DPW Director Elena Proakis Ellis told Patch it's hard to tell when it will be fixed until the cause and extent of the break are discovered.

Medeiros Urges MBTA To Reconsider Proposed Cuts: Letter

"Public transportation provides access to opportunity," the former City Councilor said. "This access is a great equalizer."

MBTA's Reasoning For Closing Cedar Park Falls Flat With Riders

Melrose residents and elected officials sounded off during a public hearing about the cuts they say disproportionately impact the city.

Melrose Gets Chance To Sound Off On MBTA's Proposed Cuts

The MBTA is holding a public hearing for the area Tuesday, less than a week before the cuts are scheduled to be voted on.

With MBTA Going Off Track In His District, Lewis Seeks Guardrails

Sen. Jason Lewis's amendment to the Senate budget would force the MBTA to use state or federal funds to restore or prevent service cuts.

Bus Cuts Could Leave Melrose's METCO Students Behind

Getting to school and back home every day is a journey for the more than 100 METCO students. The MBTA cuts would make it that much harder.

Man Struck On Route 1 In Saugus, Police Searching For Driver

The 24-year-old Gloucester man was hit Wednesday morning when he went into the road to get a barrel that blew over.

'This Isn't A Hopeless Fight': Melrose Urged To Push Back On Cuts

Even the MBTA has trouble putting a number on exactly how much shutting down Cedar Park helps bridge a massive budget shortfall.

Melrose Residents, Businesses Lament Proposed MBTA Cuts

Longer commutes for residents. Less reliable foot traffic for businesses. The proposed MBTA cuts in Melrose would be felt by many.

MBTA Cuts Target Melrose's Cedar Park Station, 2 Bus Routes

Widespread service cuts could hit Melrose hard, reducing public transportation options for the commuter-heavy city.

Route 1 Crash Clears After 2 Lanes Shut Down

Traffic was stretching from the Lynn Fells Parkway back to Saugus High across from the Square One Mall.

Scene Of Deadly Melrose Crash Getting Safety Improvements

David O'Donnell was struck in the West Wyoming crosswalk outside his Yankee Clipper barbershop nearly 1,000 days ago.

Middlesex County Sobriety Checkpoint This Weekend

Police said the checkpoint will be from Friday, March 13 into Saturday, March 14.