Michael Naughton
Michael Naughton is a local news reporter for Metro Boston. His primary area of coverage is crime/courts, but he also covers general city news. Before joining the Metro staff in March 2010, Michael worked for the The Day newspaper in New London, Conn., as a town reporter and, later, crime reporter. Prior to that, Michael worked at The Boston Globe for three years as a night news reporter and co-op while attending Northeastern University, from which he graduated in 2008 with a degree in journalism. Born in Boston and raised in Jamaica Plain and on the South Shore, Michael now lives between the Alewife and Davis Square T stations. When he's not trying to perfect his chili recipe, Michael is likely watching the Bruins or Red Sox. He's also extremely proud to say that he has planted one on the Stanley Cup.
Cambridge police called to fight find 400 people in street
Cambridge police responding to calls of a large fight early Friday morning found about 400 people outside on Massachusetts Avenue.
Gov. Patrick, wife become grandparents
Gov. Patrick’s eldest daughter welcomed her first child into the world early Monday morning.
MBTA says it’s relaunching faster, more reliable ‘T-Alerts’
On June 4, the MBTA will relaunch it’s “T-Alerts” program that informs riders when their bus or train is running late or if there are service disruptions.
Alleged extortionist nabbed in booby trap
A Roxbury woman is accused of extortion after she tried to get money from a man after a minor car crash so she could get breast implants.
Massive development proposed next to TD Garden, North Station
A massive mixed-use development has been proposed for the parking lot in front of the TD Garden. It will feature, office, hotel and retail space.
Boston Marathon says stopped runners will have chance in 2014
The BAA, the organizer of the Boston Marathon, said Thursday that runners who were unable to finish because of the attacks will get to race in 2014.
New Brighton Commuter Rail station moves forward
A new Commuter Rail station in Brighton got approval from the MassDOT’s finance committee this week. It is part of the new Brighton Landing project.
Video: Transit cops seek man who stole MBTA employee’s phone
Transit Police investigators are asking for the public’s help identifying a man who stole an MBTA employee’s cell phone.
Transit cops seek man who stole MBTA worker’s phone
Transit Police investigators are asking for the public’s help identifying a man who stole an MBTA employee’s cell phone.
Boston looks to curb bicycle injuries as ridership spikes
A new, comprehensive report on bicycling trends in Boston reveals a spikes in ridership and a slight increase in rider injuries.