Middlesex County Sheriff Says Scammers Are Posing As Members Of His Office

At least one person has reported losing over $1,500 as part of a scam targeting Middlesex County residents.

Waltham Police Looking For Man On Moped In Package Theft Investigation

The police department have published video of the man in question. Here's what to know.

Honduran Man Living In Waltham Indicted On Federal Immigration Charge

The indictment comes as part of what ICE officials said was a monthlong immigration enforcement campaign.

Guatemalan Man In Waltham Indicted On Illegal Reentry Charge

The 37-year-old faces possible prison time and deportation in the wake of the indictment.

Waltham Man Guilty In Fatal 2020 Stabbing

A Waltham man was found guilty of stabbing his former roommate while wearing a ninja mask on Halloween in 2020, officials said.

No Injuries In Waltham Gunshot Case

A teenager faces multiple charges, including assault with intent to murder, after firing a gun this week in Waltham.

2nd Person Gets Prison In 2023 Waltham Shooting

An argument that started on Snapchat turned deadly in 2023. A 22-year-old from Waltham pleaded guilty to accessory and tampering charges.

Waltham Man Guilty Of Manslaughter In 2023 Shooting

An argument that started on Snapchat turned deadly in May 2023. A 23-year-old from Waltham was found guilty in the shooting this week.

No Serious Injuries In Crash That Flipped Waltham Police Cruiser

Though both drivers were taken to a hospital after the crash, they avoided any serious injuries.

Waltham Cop Taken To Hospital After Rollover Crash: Reports

Fire officials confirmed that a police officer and another driver were taken to an area hospital after a crash on Wednesday morning.

Multiple Car Break-Ins Reported In Waltham

Police are urging residents to lock their cars overnight after a string of break-ins in north Waltham.

Video Shows ICE Agent Smash Van Window To Get Man In Massachusetts Immigration Raid

Jose Gonzalez was on his way to work when he saw it happen. He stayed a block away and just watched.

12-Year-Old Boy Left Alone On Sidewalk After ICE Raid In Massachusetts

"He looks about my son's age," Colleen Bradley-MacArthur said. "It makes me feel sick to my stomach as a mom, as a human being."

2 MA First Responders Saved A Priest During Their Beach Vacation

A Waltham dispatcher and a New Bedford firefighter used their expertise to save an elderly man from drowning, officials said.

State, Waltham Officials Launch Arson Investigation Into Fernald Fires

The two most recent fires are being investigated as arson, and may be related to fires in January and December 2024.

Multiple Families Impacted By Waltham Fire, 1 Rescued

Firefighters rescued a 77-year-old from a Waltham house fire on High Street Tuesday.

Sarah Wroblewski Fights Back Against Fake TikTok Using Son's Picture, Asking For Donations

"I was very angry that somebody was taking Declan's trauma, our family's trauma and making a profit," Wroblewski said.

Middlesex Sheriff's Office Warns Locals Of Ongoing Scams

The Sheriff's Office has seen the recent scams and has tips for residents on how to avoid them.

Guatemalan Man Living In Waltham Indicted On Immigration Charge

A man living in Waltham was said to have been deported, but returned to the city. He now faces prison time.

2 Charged After Leaving Scene Of Waltham Crash

The accident caused damage to three properties on Crescent Street. One person is charged with operating under the influence.

Waltham Police Investigating Shooting: No Injuries

A shots fired report brought police to the Hyatt House on Fourth Avenue. Details remain limited, however.

Waltham Stabbing Ends With 2 Attempted Murder Charges

Two Waltham residents face multiple charges, including attempted murder, after a home invasion in the city.

Waltham Man Faces Firearm Charge After Watertown Stop

Police recovered what they called a "stolen firearm" and ammunition during a traffic stop.

Waltham Fernald School Fire Prompts Multi-City Response

No one was injured during the three-alarm fire at the former school property.

Police Recover Illegal Weapon After Waltham Traffic Stop

Two people face numerous charges after the stop, including two gun charges and assaulting a police officer.

MA Man Indicted After Tricking Girlfriend Into Taking Abortion Drug

A Brookline man is charged with ending his girlfriend's pregnancy through deception, including a phone call from a person posing as a nurse.

1 Charged After Watertown Stabbing

A man who was jumped and stabbed at a bus stop needed treatment at an area hospital after the attack. Now, one person faces charges.

'Porch Pirate' Season Comes Early In Waltham

One person could face charges after they were caught by Waltham police stealing a package from a local home.

Waltham Man Charged After Cops Find Over $300K In Fraudulent Checks

A 22-year-old from Waltham was found with over 230 fraudulent checks, which had various names on them.

Fatal Brandeis Shuttle Crash Driver Has Next Hearing Postponed

A plea hearing scheduled for the driver in the 2022 crash has been pushed from this week to mid-December.

What's Being Done In Massachusetts To Punish Minors Who Make School Threats?

"How many times can we put these kids in lockdown?" said Michael Chitwood, the sheriff in Volusia County, Florida.

Waltham Man Sentenced To Prison On Child Porn Charges

A Waltham man admitted to downloading child pornography for almost 20 years, compiling hundreds to thousands of files.

Murder Charges Filed In Fatal Shooting Of Waltham Woman

A Quincy woman faces murder charges in the death of Zharia Wilcox-Ellis. She is the second woman charged related to the investigation.

Waltham Police Seek Assistance In Property Crime Investigation

Officials are hoping the public can help them identify a person they believe is involved in an incident in the Smith Street area.

Waltham Woman Charged After Altercation With Weekend Shooting Victim

The victim of the Second Avenue shooting was identified as Zharia Wilcox-Ellis. Here's what to know.

Woman Shot, Killed Outside Waltham Apartment

The Friday night shooting has prompted an investigation from the District Attorney's Office.

Waltham 3-Alarm Fire Burns In Lanes Neighborhood Tuesday Morning

City officials were urging residents and those traveling through the city to avoid the area of Greenwood Lane.

Waltham Man Faces Charges After MBTA 'Upskirting' Incident

Transit Police said the 25-year-old was already on probation for another "upskirting" incident.

Waltham Councilor Says City Needs To Do More For Fernald School

Racist slogans and tags from neo-Nazi groups have worried some locals. Police said the vandalism is an unfortunate but regular occurrence.

Waltham Man Gets 15 Years For Attempted Child Sex Trafficking

The man will face deportation proceedings to Guatemala after the completion of his sentence.