Tuesday while a teen was running in Newton, he was approached by a man in an Aqua Prius he told police.
Police say to watch for road closures and stay away from the area.
At a time when policing across the country is turning away from a more militant style of policing to guardians Newton Police are, too.
Here's how to avoid getting swindled in the latest phone scam.
Crews were called to a report of a fire on Sterling Street Friday night.
Police are on the look out for the man and are reminding residents not to ever let anyone into their home without knowing for who they are.
Newton Police say 13 unlocked cars were reported broken into last week. Police after spate of break-ins: lock your car
It wasn't a good day for the car.
A two family home on Cook Street caught fire early Wednesday morning, one cat didn't make it, but firefighters rescued another.
Soon after the truck was found, a bloody, disheveled man was spotted between Beacon and Washington streets asking for directions to the T.
"At that point it was kind of clear she’s not going to make it to the hospital. So I just had to help," the officer told Patch.
'This is not who we are,' said Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller.
Police confirmed the anti-Semitic fliers were found in four book exchange bins around the city.
Police said Raza Khan was driving under the influence of drugs when he killed the Newton realtor and seriously injured two others.
So far this year there's been one report of rape, several break ins and an indecent assault, according to police data.
Each year the Newton Police have to remind folks they have a right to complain about (or compliment) police officers.
Officers reportedly found a loaded gun after placing a Newton man in custody on drug related charges in downtown Boston.
A Boston man was charged, according to the District Attorney's office.
A U.S. Postal Service employee was indicted in federal court in Boston in connection with embezzling $18K from the post office in Waban.
Newton was one of the cities where bomb threats were reported Thursday.
Also, several wallets reported stolen and a couple of assaults this week in the Newton Police Logs.
Just a sample of the many calls Newton Police got this week.
Gov. Baker wants a Newton judge taken off the bench while a federal grand jury looks into whether court personnel broke rules.
The probe into whether the judge broke any laws comes after Newton declared itself a Sanctuary City.
Now police are reminding residents that although Newton sometimes feels like an urban area there are a number of coyotes in the area.
A Newton man backed his BMW into the Tyngsboro officer's cruiser after a traffic stop.
Two people in the Newton Fire Department car were released from the hospital, according to fire officials.
Bradford Casler, the driver of the car that crashed into Sweet Tomatoes in 2016, killing two, was sentenced in court Tuesday.
Police said the Newton resident caught a man attempting to rob his home.
Leading up to Veterans Day several Ameican flags were ripped from a bridge over the pike in Newton and vandalized.
After days of deliberation the jury found Brad Casler guilty on all charges.
Casler's car was out of control when he crashed killing two people at the pizza shop. The jury is set to hear closing remarks Thursday.
Casler testified in his own defense this week he has no recollection of the crash or the event immediately following it.
The judge told the court the woman was excused for personal reasons and that it was not related to do with her views on the case.
The man reportedly told the woman he needed to check the pipes for a water contamination issue.
Brad Casler, a Newton driver diagnosed with MS, is accused of killing two people after plowing his car into a Newton pizza shop in 2016.
Soup's on for a woman accused of tossing soup in the face of the owner of the New England Soup Factory. She's headed to court say police.
The Middlesex District Attorney announced one Newton related grand jury indictments Tuesday.
James Brescia, of Waltham, is accused of the murder-for-hire slaying of a man in a Chestnut Hill parking lot. Now the jury deliberates.
Well, that's one way to handle a situation.