Brockton

Debby Clish credits divine intervention for saving her life after a large tree branch crashed through her windshield and totaled her car Wednesday afternoon.  The East Bridgewater resident was driving on Pearl Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, as storms rolled through the area around 4 o’clock.  She said she didn’t see the limb fall, but knew to move out of...

For the 12th straight week, the state Department of Public Health released a breakdown of the total number of coronavirus cases in each Massachusetts city and town. Health officials also released data showing which communities had the highest rates of positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people from Jan. 1 through July 1. Below is a list of the 50 Massachusetts…

A body was found Tuesday afternoon at a park in Brockton, Massachusetts. Police responded shortly after 4:15 p.m. to D.W. Field Park, where a body was found floating in a pond. The Brockton Police Department is investigating, as are Massachusetts State Police assigned to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office. No further information was immediately available.

For the 11th straight week, the state Department of Public Health released a breakdown of the total number of coronavirus cases in each Massachusetts city and town. Health officials also released data showing which communities had the highest rates of positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people from Jan. 1 through June 24. Below is a list of the 50 Massachusetts…

For the 10th straight week, the state Department of Public Health released a breakdown of the total number of coronavirus cases in each Massachusetts city and town. Health officials also released data showing which communities had the highest rates of positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people from Jan. 1 through June 17. Below is a list of the 50 Massachusetts…

A 9-year-old boy has died following a fall from the ninth floor of an apartment building in Brockton, Massachusetts. The incident occurred Sunday morning around 9:25 a.m., when Brockton police responded to a call from a member of the boy’s family at the Belair Towers in the city. First responders to the scene found an unresponsive boy, who was...

For the ninth straight week, the state Department of Public Health released a breakdown of the total number of coronavirus cases in each Massachusetts city and town. Health officials also released data showing which communities had the highest rate of positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people from Jan. 1 through June 10. Below is a list of the 50 Massachusetts…

Authorities in Massachusetts on Tuesday found a missing 8-year-old girl from Brockton, who apparently left her home the previous night. Grace Adorno was reported missing at 8 p.m. Monday. Family members said she left their apartment on Ames Street upset after a “dispute at home.” Brockton police said they found Grace “safe and unharmed” after receiving a call around noon…

Grace Adorno was reported missing at 8 p.m. Monday.

For the eighth straight week, the state Department of Public Health released a breakdown of the total number of coronavirus cases in each Massachusetts city and town. Health officials also released data showing which communities had the highest rate of positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people from Jan. 1 through June 3. Below is a list of the 50 Massachusetts…

After a chaotic night of police and crowds clashing violently in Brockton, Massachusetts, came a peaceful protest in honor of George Floyd. While on Tuesday, fireworks exploded near officers, who deployed pepper spray and threw tear gas canisters at a large group of people, community members and police could be seen hugging in the streets Wednesday. Protesters spoke with officers…

Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan participated in an initially peaceful protest over the death of George Floyd, before things turned violent overnight.

Businesses were damaged and police officers were injured in a protest against police brutality in Brockton, Massachusetts, that grew violent overnight.

The cleanup is underway in Brockton, Massachusetts, after protesters and police clashed overnight. The city’s mayor says what happened is not an accurate reflection of the community.

People damaged a Dunkin Donuts, threw fireworks at officers and tear gas was used to disperse the crowd in Brockton Tuesday night after a protest turned violent.

A protest against police brutality in Brockton, Massachusetts, grew violent Tuesday night as demonstrators shot fireworks at officers, who deployed pepper spray and tear gas.

A three-alarm fire burned a hole through a building in Brockton, Massachusetts, early Tuesday. The Brockton Fire Department responded to the building at 48 Nilsson Street shortly before 3 a.m. Aerial footage showed firefighters putting out hot spots later Tuesday morning, after the fire had torn a huge hole in the roof. There were no reports of injuries.

Crews responded to a three-alarm fire in Brockton early Tuesday.

For the seventh straight week, the state Department of Public Health released a breakdown of the total number of coronavirus cases in each Massachusetts city and town. Health officials also released data showing which communities had the highest rate of positive COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people from Jan. 1 through May 27. Below is a list of the 10 Massachusetts…