A series of events, ranging from harassment complaints to false reports, kept the Needham Police Department busy over the ...

After months of campaigning, a heated debate over a state-mandated plan that would have made it easier to build multifamily housing in parts of Needham came to a head Tuesday when voters soundly ...

BUT RESIDENTS HERE IN NEEDHAM SAY THAT THE TOWN NEEDS TO PULL BACK ON THAT PLAN A BIT. AT ISSUE HERE, HOW MANY NEW HOUSING UNITS WOULD NEED TO BE BUILT UNDER THE STATE LAW? NEEDHAM WOULD BE ...

Easton police also requested the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office’s State Police Detective Unit and Crime Scene Services Section. They said the victim — a juvenile — was taken by ...

Needham voters have soundly rejected new zoning meant to allow more housing development, just a week after the Supreme Judicial Court upheld a law requiring them to do so. The zoning would have ...

NEEDHAM — On this town’s low-slung main drag, there’s a new addition to the charming streetscape. Political signs. A lot of them. There’s a pair of “Yes for Needham!” signs tucked into ...

Voters in Needham Tuesday repealed state-mandated zoning that would have paved the way for more housing, sending town leaders back to square one to comply with the MBTA Communities Act.

Opponents of Needham’s plan to allow more multifamily housing under the MBTA Communities law have defeated the measure in a town-wide referendum. While the results are not yet official ...

Needham residents are set to vote Tuesday on whether to zone for new multifamily housing, just days after Massachusetts' highest court ruled that the state is within its rights to force towns to ...

In a closely watched special election Tuesday night, Needham voted to repeal new zoning that would have made the town compliant with a controversial Massachusetts law that aims to create more ...