Norfolk Sheriff And Needham PD Offer Autism Awareness Seatbelts

The seatbelt covers help alert first responders in emergencies.

Needham Kitchen Fire Quickly Extinguished

People inside the building were able to quickly put the fire out.

OUI Arrest, Hit And Run: Needham Police Log

Take a look at some of the calls that came into the Needham Police Department.

Help Name Needham's New Police Dog

The Golden Retriever pup is new on the force and needs a name so that the community can get to know him better.

Needham PD Adds Community Resource Dog To Force

For the Needham Police Department, the dog days have just started and they're looking pretty cute.

Hit And Run Investigation; OUI Arrest: Needham Police Log

Here are some of the calls Needham police receive.

Needham Fire Dept. Awarded Over $6,000 In Fire Safety Grants

Needham was one of 248 municipal fire departments to receive funding for fire safety programs.

TikTok Trend Sparks Fires: Norfolk County Fire Chiefs

The viral videos show teens sliding a penny between an electrical outlet and exposed metal prongs causing sparks and in some cases, fires.

Needham Police To Conduct Alcohol Compliance Checks

Police will be conducting compliance checks throughout the year.

Needham Police Officer Assaulted While Breaking Up Fight

A Boston man was arrested and facing several charges including assault and battery on a police officer.

OUI Arrest, Mailbox Hit And Run: Needham Police Log

Here are some of the calls made to the Needham Police Department.

Hit And Run, Stolen Cooler: Needham Police Log

One arrest was made during the week but plenty of calls were placed with the Needham Police Department.

Jury Selection Begins For Needham Neighbor Murder Trial

A Needham woman is accused of murdering her 81-year-old neighbor in 2017.

Car Break-In, Highway Argument: Needham Police Log

See what kinds of calls were made to Needham Police Department this week.

Underage Drinking, Stolen Social Security Number: Needham PD Log

Take a look at some of the calls made to the Needham Police Department.

Cyclist Hit By Car, Loud Party: Needham Police Log

No arrests were made during the week but plenty of calls were placed with the Needham Police Department.

Needham Police Want Your Old Prescription Drugs

The department is joining the National Drug Take Back initiative.

Needham's 2019 Halloween Sex Offender Safety Map

Needham has four registered sex offenders living or working in town.

FBI Offers $20,000 Reward For Needham Synagogue Arson Suspect

The FBI is looking for a man they said is responsible for three fires at Jewish synagogues in Needham and Arlington

Man Drives Up To Children Without Pants On: Needham Police

According to police the man pulled up to the group of children and asked for directions, but had no pants on when he did.

Racist Taunt Shouted At 2 Needham Middle School Students

Three men pulled up to two Needham middle school students after school and shouted a racist taunt, school officials said.

Arson Fires At Needham Synagogue, Arlington Rabbi's Home: PD

State authorities confirmed arson was the cause of two fires one at a Needham Jewish community center, and one at a Arlington rabbi's house.

5-Alarm Fire Destroys Needham Home

Fire officials said the fire was likely caused by either propane or aerosol cans exploding outside the house.​

3 Cars Broken Into Outside Needham Gym

All three vehicles were high end SUVS, all of which had their passenger side windows smashed.

Neighbors Public Safety App Comes To Needham

Needham police provided instructions on how to download and use the town's new real-time safety alert app.

3 Needham Police Officers Exposed To Fentanyl

Needham police said the officers were hospitalized after being exposed to fentanyl during an investigation at the Residence Inn parking lot.

Elderly Man Injured After Car Hits Him At Needham Shopping Plaza

An 86-year-old Needham man went over the curb and struck a 69-year-old Needham man, police said.

TripAdvisor Promoted Hotels Involved In Sex Assault Allegations

Needham-based TripAdvisor buried reviews by women who said they were assaulted by hotel workers, the Guardian reported.

Buildings Evacuated After Gas Leak At Needham Nursing Home

Two buildings housing over 100 people at the nursing home were evacuated.

Van Catches Fire After Wires Fall In Needham

The Xfinity van burst into flames after heavy winds knocked electrical wires on it.

Needham Police Conducting Liquor License Compliance Checks

The checks will see if restaurants, bars, and liquor stores are carding customers when they purchase alcohol.

Needham Crash Temporarily Closes Parts Of I-95

Parties from both trucks involved refused medical attention.

Needham Awarded Nearly $7,000 In Fire Safety Grants

The grants will be used to improve fire safety education for children and seniors in Needham.

Look Out For Scammers Claiming To Be From Eversource: Needham PD

Eversource offered some tips to help customers know if someone is an Eversource employee or a scammer.

Identity Theft Attempt, Stolen Bikes: Needham Police Log

The following are excerpts from the Needham Police log. Arrests do not indicate convictions.

Crash With Injury, Identity Theft: Needham Police Log

The following is from the Needham Police Log. Arrests and charges mentioned don’t imply conviction.

Slow Van, Attempted Larceny: Needham Police Log

The following is from the Needham Police Log. Arrests and charges mentioned don’t imply conviction.

Crash Leads To OUI Charge, Warrant Arrests: Needham Police Log

The following is from the Needham Police Log. Arrests and charges mentioned don’t imply conviction.

3rd OUI, Package Theft: Needham Police Log

The following is from the Needham Police Log. Arrests and charges mentioned don’t imply conviction.

Needham FD Helps Battle Fires in Lawrence, Andover, North Andover

The fire department was one of many agencies that assisted in battling the several fires across the three communities.