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EVENT UPDATE: Due to the weather, Memorial Day services will be held inside at the Wellesley Town Hall starting at 730 PM. There will be no services at Woodlawn Cemetery this evening.

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⚠️TRAFFIC ADVISORY⛔️

Limited access to Seaver St. due to a single-car crash vs a utility pole this afternoon. The vehicle’s occupant was transported to an area hospital with moderate injuries.

Local traffic only on Seaver St - access via Forest St. @MLPWellesley is on scene

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Parking restrictions posted near the Sprague fields and Wellesley Middle School this weekend for the @WellesleyUnited Memorial Day Soccer Tournament

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY:

⛔️Wellesley Ave. is closed between Brookside Ave. and Hunnewell St. Wellesley FD and Needham FD responded to extinguish a brush fire in the area.

WMLP is working to repair a faulty utility pole that sparked the brush fire.

Expect delays in the area .

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Open House is…OPEN! We are open until noon today so stop by and check out the Wellesley PD station!

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TRAFFIC ALERT: There will be a large funeral on Sat May 16th at 2PM in the area of Washington and Weston Road. Some temporary parking restrictions will be in effect in the neighborhoods.

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Road Closure Info for the annual Wellesley Parade on Sunday, May 17, 2026--Washington St in the Hills to Central at Grove. Info here: https://t.co/T4mrqqj7lJ

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The Norfolk DA's Office and Wellesley Police anticipate that Janette MacAusland will be arraigned on two counts of 1st degree murder in Dedham District Court today.  https://t.co/kzHd7c0FAa

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This morning WPD, WFD, and Coastal EMS worked a rollover crash on Rt. 9 near Woodbine Rd. Units located a MV that struck a utility pole, and rolled onto its side. One male occupant was entrapped and was subsequently extricated by WFD and transported to an area hospital.

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Power has been restored to sections of Wellesley.

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FYI: There is a large power outage in the Route 9/Weston Road area including several neighborhoods. WMLP is working on the situation.

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WPD is on scene at 190 Linden Street investigating a traffic crash. A vehicle struck a parked car, subsequently forcing that car into the Cottage Restaurant. One driver was injured and transported to the hospital. No one inside the restaurant was injured.

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WPD Investigates Fatal One Car Crash on Washington Street. Story here: https://t.co/akEdAN6RdX

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⚠️TRAFFIC CRASH UPDATE:
Washington St. will be remain closed between Walnut St. and Glen Rd. (Wellesley Lower Falls) for an extended period this afternoon. Officers are investigating a serious, one car crash on Washington St. near Crescent St.

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Washington St. is closed between Walnut St. and Glen Rd. in the Lower Falls. Police and Fire are working a serious crash on Washington St.

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An update on the homicide investigation on Edgemoor Ave in Wellesley from the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office. https://t.co/tqNJmrjRAX

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Press Release from the Norfolk County District Attorney regarding an ongoing investigation in Wellesley. https://t.co/fQ4Hu7FbbO

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Wellesley PD is hiring! Don’t miss out on this opportunity. If you’re passionate about serving the community and making a difference, apply now.

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All roads in Wellesley are now open from Boston Marathon 2026.

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FYI: Marathon route is starting to open from west to east. Weston Road is currently open.