Strong wind gusts in Massachusetts caused damage to construction sites and brought down trees in the Boston area on Tuesday.

There were no injuries in a two-alarm fire at a home in Braintree, Massachusetts on Franklin Street Saturday afternoon.

Fire crews battled a house fire in Braintree on Saturday.The two-alarm fire was reported on Franklin Street. There were no reported<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

Sacharis Gathers was charged with trafficking for sexual servitude, deriving support from prostitution, and possession with intent to distribute a class B substance, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office. He was ordered held on $50,00 bail with GPS monitoring and home confinement if he is released.

There might be kids that are bigger, faster, and stronger, but they don’t have the same hockey IQ,” said Braintree coach Dave Fasano. “He does a lot of good things out on the ice.”

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced there will be a 10 mile-per-hour (MPH) increase from 40 to 50 MPH on parts<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers has been acquitted by a jury in his assault and battery trial on Friday.

After brief deliberations, a jury found New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers not guilty of assaulting a woman at his Braintree, Massachusetts, apartment last fall. He flatly denied the allegations when he took the stand Friday.

A jury found New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers not guilty on all charges in a Massachusetts trial over allegations of domestic violence.

You can celebrate the Lunar New Year, grab some booze and a new book, or listen to Celtics music this weekend in Massachusetts.

More than a dozen agents are suing the owner of Success Real Estate, a South Shore brokerage that shut down abruptly last month. The owner told the Boston Business Journal he "was slow to make changes that could have saved the company.

The drives will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and appointments are required to donate. You can schedule an appointment at www.bostonchildrens.org/halfpints or call 617-355-6677. When scheduling online, use the drive code MALOTTBR for Braintree and MALOTT for Dorchester. Parking at both locations is free.