Mount Alvernia Academy wins NEED Award

by Newton News Editor | May 29, 2024 | Newton Patch News

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MA Mother Of 2 Dies From Injuries In 'Heinous' Sexual Assault

by Newton News Editor | May 29, 2024 | Newton Patch News

A man suspected of approaching women from behind, beating and raping them now faces a murder charge after one woman died from her injuries.

MA Theater Stabbing Victims Describe 'Horror Movie' Encounter

by Newton News Editor | May 29, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Jared Ravizza faces four charges of assault to murder stemming from the stabbing of four girls at the Braintree movie theater.

MA's 'Bad Breath Rapist' Caught After Nearly 2 Decades On The Run

by Newton News Editor | May 29, 2024 | Newton Patch News

“His female companion, after 15 years of being together in California, never knew who he really was,” according to police.

Brookline, Waltham Business Owner Sentenced In $1 Million Fraud Scheme

by Newton News Editor | May 28, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Prosecutors said Gang Goo Yoon billed for sessions he claimed happened at times he was traveling out of the country or gambling at casinos.

Newton Police Warning Amid Rash Of Vehicle Break-Ins In May

by Newton News Editor | May 28, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Newton police said there have been at least 13 reported vehicle breaks since the beginning of the month.

Brookline Man Accused Of Secretly Giving Girlfriend Abortion Drug

by Newton News Editor | May 28, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Officials say the man secretly gave a woman he was dating pregnancy-ending medication under the guise that he was giving her vitamins.

Cole Swindell, Bryson Tiller: 9 MA Events This Week

by Newton News Editor | May 28, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Plus: Tank and Keri Hilson play Orpheum Theatre​ and The Damned are at Big Night Live this week.

MA Sets Date For DCR Pools To Open: 2024 Swimming Season

by Newton News Editor | May 28, 2024 | Newton Patch News

DCR opened beaches and some splash pads over Memorial Day. The state pool system will open soon.

Temperatures To Drop Sharply In MA After Near Heat Wave

by Newton News Editor | May 28, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Temperatures will recover to June-like levels, but not close to the near 90s Massachusetts had last week.