Weather – Partly cloudy…breezy…mid 40s   MIAA WINTER TOURNAMENT BRACKETS     City of Gloucester The City of Gloucester extends its deepest sympathy to the families and loved ones affected by the tragic loss of the F/V Lily Jean. For…

SALEM – Salem Mayor Dominick Pangallo today announced that Spring street sweeping begins on March 16, 2026 for the Point Neighborhood, March 17, 2026 for the entrance corridors, March 18, 2026 for the Downtown (B5) district, and  March 30, 2026 in Salem’s neighborhoods that will run through April 28.…

BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Bessent demanding a $1,745 refund to every Massachusetts household for the financial harm caused by President Trump’s unconstitutional tariffs. Data from the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee estimates that the Trump Administration’s tariff actions…

LAWRENCE –  In Essex County Superior Court in Lawrence today, a jury found John Carey, 66, guilty of murder in the first degree for the killing of Claire Gravel on June 29, 1986, the Office of Essex County District Attorney…

BEVERLY, Mass. — Endicott men’s basketball has received three Conference of New England (CNE) Postseason Award honors, the league office announced on Tuesday afternoon. Marcus Montagnino (Gloucester, Mass.) highlighted the Gulls honorees with his second consecutive CNE Player of the Year…

Manchester Fire’s Engine 1, Ladder 1, and Car 3 responded today to a fully loaded trash truck fire. Thanks to the quick thinking of the driver, he was able to recognize the problem immediately and drive to an empty parking…

BOSTON – It’s been a long time since MSO has done an interview of Massachusetts State Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr; and today, we were able to catch up with him about a variety of topics, including: Losing Ann-Margarete Ferrante…

BEVERLY – Shortly after 1pm, the Beverly Dispatch Center received calls for a report of a house fire at 19 Hale Park Ave. A full working fire assignment of three Engines and one Ladder Truck were sent on the initial…