A nurse at Brockton’s Veterans Affairs hospital has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to officials with VA Boston. The nurse tested positive for COVID-19 Friday, the VA said in a release. Health officials were working to trace and contact individuals that had contact with the nurse, who is recovering at home. VA Boston employees have been teleworking...

A World War II veteran from Brockton died last month with no known living relatives, and police in that city are working to make sure his sacrifice is not forgotten.

A Massachusetts man is facing kidnapping and robbery charges after police say he and another man allegedly forced a woman at knifepoint in Brockton Thursday afternoon to drive to a Holbrook gas station where they demanded cash and fled the scene. John Encarnacion, 31, of Brockton, was arraigned Friday in Quincy District Court on charges of kidnapping, unarmed robbery and…

A Massachusetts man is being held without bail after police say he and another man kidnapped a woman at knifepoint and allegedly made her drive to a gas station where they robbed it. Police are still search for the second man.

Emergency crews responded to a reported shooting near the Westgate Mall in Brockton, Massachusetts, on Wednesday afternoon. Brockton police said the shooting occurred inside a Holiday Inn shortly after 1:30 p.m. Two men were injured in the shooting, police said. One male victim made his way to the Westgate Mall area nearby and called 911. Emergency medical technicians arrived and…

Twenty-four-year-old twins with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Troy and Andrew Chauppetta, qualified to represent the U.S. in the 2021 Power Soccer World Cup in Australia. Power soccer has meant the world to them since their diagnosis.

A 22-year-old man has been shot and killed after an incident in Brockton Saturday night.

There is an active police investigation underway in Brockton, Massachusetts, after police responded to a report of shots fired. Brockton police responded to Belmont Avenue late Saturday night, and the majority of their attention was on a home located at 117 Belmont Avenue. A number of evidence markers are littering the roadway, with more than 15 visible. Investigators could be…

Police are looking for two men wanted in a carjacking that was caught on camera more than two months ago in Brockton, Massachusetts. The incident happened on Court Street around 4 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 10. Surveillance footage police released Monday shows the moments 50-year-old Marian Grindstaff was carjacked. “I was on my phone and one of the kids just…

Two men in their 20s were killed early Sunday morning after the car they were in crashed into a tree in Brockton, Massachusetts, the Plymouth County District Attorney announced. A preliminary investigation reveals a 23-year-old Brockton man was driving an Infiniti sedan around 1:25 a.m. Sunday in the area of 200 Main St. when he tried to pass another vehicle…

Two Massachusetts men were killed early Sunday morning when the car they were in crashed into a tree in Brockton.

Four members of a motorcycle club were arrested by Massachusetts State Police in Brockton, Massachusetts on Friday on unlawful firearm possession charges.

A 2-alarm fire in Brockton left a 2.5-story garage completely scorched on Sunday. The wood frame garage and three cars are beyond repair, according to authorities. Firefighters were called to the scene at 140 Market Street around 12:15 p.m. Sunday afternoon. The fire was “fully involved” when they arrived, Brockton fire says. The cause of the fire is currently unknown….

Two people were shot in Brockton, Massachusetts, on Monday afternoon. Brockton police said the shooting happened at 3:24 p.m. on Sheppard Street. Two people were injured, police said, but their conditions were not immediately known. No further information was available.

A female who was involved in a destructive car crash in Brockton, Massachusetts has died and her passenger remains hospitalized. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office said the single-vehicle crash was reported shortly after 9 a.m. in the area of 908 North Quincy St. The driver, who was only identified as a female, was taken to South Shore Hospital, where…

One man is dead after he was shot Friday night outside of his family’s home in Brockton, Massachusetts, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz announced. Police received a call around 9:05 p.m. for a shooting at 10 Shaw Road. Responding officers found Marshawn A. Potts, 26, of Brockton, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds in the driveway. He was pronounced dead…

Police are still looking for the person who shot and killed 26-year-old Marshawn Potts outside his family’s Brockton home.

Police say a 26-year-old was shot and killed outside the Shaw Road residence Friday night and they don’t believe it was a random act of violence.

A two-car collision caused a vehicle to crash into a house overnight in Brockton, Massachusetts, leaving the home with significant damage. Brockton police said a Subaru SUV was traveling east on Centre Street when a Honda Accord pulled out of a side street and struck the first car, causing it to crash into the home. The driver of the Subaru,…

A driver was hospitalized after her car slammed into a home in Brockton, Massachusetts.