Watertown News

A film and video class taught at Perkins School for the Blind will be featured on NBC's "Rock Center" on Friday, May 24.

A parking ticket issued during a snow emergency provides more evidence that the Boston Marathon Bombing suspects had visited the Watertown neighborhood where they got into a shootout with Watertown Police, and where one met his end.

Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian has opened a congressional campaign committee account as he eyes a run for the U.S. House if Congressman Edward Markey wins the state's special U.S. Senate election.

A Watertown Police detective had a car thief in his sights when the suspect made a run for it, but he didn't get far thanks to an alert landscaper.

Accused Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev and his associate Ibragim Todashev, formerly of Watertown, were responsible for the 2011 murders of three men in a Waltham home, according to NBC News.

3. Blood pressure screening at the Senior Center today. 4. Looking to kick up your heels? First Parish of Watertown is hosting International Folk Dancing .

A Chechen immigrant who was shot and killed during a violent confrontation with Boston bombing investigators was about to confess to other killings, officials have told US media.

A Watertown man was charged with breaking side view mirrors on Beacon and Berkley Street.

Today Watertown is seen as a place with welcoming neighborhoods, interesting diversity with the beauty of the Charles River, but also as a place that people drive through to get to other town, unfriendly to pedestrians and overdeveloped areas.

2. Catch the Greater Boston Intergenerational Chorus concert tonight in Watertown.

Jeffrey Ryan lives at the corner of Laurel Street and Dexter Avenue in Watertown, a neighborhood that he considered safe until the early hours of April 19.

The wall along a path between Waverley Avenue and Whites Avenue now has peeling dark grey paint with a number of graffiti tags sprayed on it, but by the end of the summer it will feature a freshly painted mural featuring some of the best parts of life in Watertown.

A parking ticket issued during a snow emergency provides more evidence that the Boston Marathon Bombing suspects had visited the neighborhood where they got into a shootout with Watertown Police, and where one met his end.

Mayor Donnalee Lozeau said her administration has been in communication with the police department regarding concerns about whether there is enough money in the payroll account to cover some of the costs in the current 2013 budget, which will conclude at the end of June.

Not Really a Fair Trade Newton Police responded to a report of a stolen vehicle on Beacon Street.

2. Preschoolers can boogie at the Watertown Library today at a Dance Party for 3 to 5 year olds.

If you were there, you know how it felt to be under siege during when the Boston Marathon Bombing suspects came to your backyard - and the experience only brought an already tight-knit community closer together.

The following reports were provided by the Wellesley Police Department . Charges where mentioned do not indicate a conviction.

Accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was found hiding in a boat days after the blasts, left a handwritten message describing the attack as retribution for US wars in Muslim countries, CBS News reported on Thursday.

Accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was found hiding in a boat days after the blasts, left a handwritten message describing the attack as retribution for US wars in Muslim countries, CBS News reported on Thursday.