
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Public Safety
Lone star ticks capable of triggering incurable alpha-gal syndrome have reached Concord, where two cases are confirmed and Emerson Hospital tick-bite visits jumped 51% in the first half of 2026.

Public Safety
Routine soil sampling at Concord's 2229 Main Street Superfund site revealed uranium levels 20 times the cleanup threshold, prompting plans to temporarily close the Powder Mill Woods trail for excavation and tree removal.

Public Safety
Lone star ticks capable of triggering incurable alpha-gal syndrome have reached Concord, where two cases are confirmed and Emerson Hospital tick-bite visits jumped 51% in the first half of 2026.

Public Safety
Routine soil sampling at Concord's 2229 Main Street Superfund site revealed uranium levels 20 times the cleanup threshold, prompting plans to temporarily close the Powder Mill Woods trail for excavation and tree removal.

Public Safety
Lone star ticks capable of triggering incurable alpha-gal syndrome have reached Concord, where two cases are confirmed and Emerson Hospital tick-bite visits jumped 51% in the first half of 2026.

Public Safety
Routine soil sampling at Concord's 2229 Main Street Superfund site revealed uranium levels 20 times the cleanup threshold, prompting plans to temporarily close the Powder Mill Woods trail for excavation and tree removal.

Public Safety
A flood watch remains in effect through Tuesday morning for Lexington and Concord as a three-day nor'easter weakens, with Lexington recording 1.60 inches of rain and more than 170 downed-tree reports logged across the region.

Public Safety
A developing coastal storm could bring heavy rain, wind gusts up to 38 mph and potential power outages to Lexington and Concord from Friday night through the weekend, though forecasters say the storm's track remains uncertain.

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