R.A.D. includes a combination of classroom instruction and dynamic hands-on training, where participants learn self-defense tactics.
The department held a "boot drive" over the weekend for the family of Watertown firefighter Joseph Toscano, who died earlier this month.
The driver of a car that went airborne and struck the ceiling of a tunnel was reportedly a college freshman.
Like an episode of The Sopranos, Joseph Yerardi threatened to stab a man 12 times unless he paid up.
A Boston man known as "Supa Mario" is charged with giving women drugs and prostituting them in Newton, Waltham, Boston and Brookline.
BREAKING: Westbound lanes are open on the Mass. Pike.
This weekend's fundraiser will benefit the family of fallen Watertown firefighter Joseph Toscano.
The following are excerpts from the Newton police log. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.
Walter was very active in the Newton and Waltham communities and co-owned Drew's Ashland Kennel with his wife.
Crews are on the scene working to remove the tree and repair lines.
BREAKING: Perhaps unsurprisingly, Winter Storm Stella is causing some problems.
The following are excerpts from the Newton police log. An arrest does not imply a conviction.
BREAKING: Traffic through Needham Street has resumed.
Parker Road is partially closed this morning.
Police said Yves Saint Laurent and Gucci purses were stolen from a TJ Maxx on Needham Street over the weekend.
A 24-year-old Pembroke man was charged with unarmed burglary in Newton Sunday.
John Riker was working the front desk at BSC when he helped save an unconscious girl over the weekend, according to a Fox25 report.
All lanes have reopened following a multi-vehicle crash on the westbound side.
Devin Suau, 6, of Framingham has a rare form of cancer and an inoperable tumor on his brain stem. His family is ready for a comeback.
The Newton Fire Department spent Thursday afternoon battling a three-alarm blaze on Washington Street.
The Newton Fire Department said no injuries were reported. The building inspector is on scene to make sure the home is safe.
According to Newton police records, the beginning of the week saw several break-ins of unlocked cars.
BREAKING: Emergency crews are at the scene of a two-car crash at a Newton intersection. The fire department says to expect delays.
Keep in mind this road work while driving tonight.
Police made two OUI-related arrests from Friday, Feb. 24 to Sunday, Feb. 26. One man was charged with his second OUI offense.
Police said the collision occurred on Watertown Street.
Both incidents allegedly occurred on Saturday. Police searched the Centre Street area but could not find a suspect.
A pair of arrests were made Sunday, according to police.
Chad Kirby, 36, was arraigned Wednesday.
Delays stretched back to Allston following this morning's crash.
A Boston man known as "Supa Mario" is charged with giving women drugs and trafficking them in Newton, Waltham, Boston and Brookline.
One case with Newton ties was announced in the latest round of indictments.
Police are asking drivers to avoid a section of Washington Street.
Police have reopened two lanes after an evening crash.
Eversource reported hundreds without power in Newton Monday.