The T started the day running shuttle buses instead of Red Line trains out of Braintree this morning because an equipment vehicle involved in repair work derailed near Quincy Center and damaged the third rail, WCVB reports.

Transit Police have released photos of two guys they say pointed a gun at somebody at Wollaston on the Red Line around 3 p.m. on Friday.

If they look familiar, contact detectives at 617-222-1050 or send an anonymous tip to 873873.

Federal officials today announced the arrest of a Quincy man they say tried to obstruct their investigation into why his alleged Nazi of a brother might've set fire to orthodox Jewish centers and a Jewish-owned business in 2019. Read more.

Transit Police report arresting a man they say pushed a 92-year-old man to the ground, which opened up a bloody gash on his head after he hit the pavement yesterday afternoon. Read more.

Transit Police report officers rushed over to Andrew station on the Red Line Wednesday morning after getting word that two guys had walked out of a Quincy store with several thousand dollars of merchandise they hadn't paid for - and then used the Red Line as their escape route. Read more.

Adam Balsam was among the many people who got up early to get a good view of the eclipse, which in his case meant a trip to Wollaston Beach. At first, it was disappointing, because clouds obscured the show as the sun broke above the horizon, but once the sun rose high enough, the show was on. Read more.

WBZ reports a Weymouth man faces three counts of attempted murder (a third man was injured, but not stabbed) after a large fight in the parking lot for Rags on Washington Street.

Quincy Police report the seizure of "a large-scale, illegal pill manufacturing operation" along with "a large quantity of fentanyl, powder base precursors, and commercial-grade pharmaceutical pill presses and machinery used in manufacturing" in a trailer stored in a rental-garage facility in the residential section of Wollaston.

All the stuff, seized on Jan. 6, was transported to police headquarters for safekeeping while DEA agents hunt the people who may have owned and used the equipment, police say.

A Quincy man who used eBay to sell a Japanese amulet that dispenses bleach fumes faces up to a year in prison after pleading guilty to distribution and sale of an unregistered pesticide, the US Attorney's office in Boston reports. Read more.