Firefighters in Braintree are battling a two alarm fire on Franklin Street on Saturday. The Braintree Police Department announced on social media that the Braintree Fire Department was operating a second alarm fire and the public should avoid the area of Franklin Street and Washington Street.

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers is scheduled to go on trial Wednesday in Quincy, Massachusetts on domestic violence charges.

Peppers was arrested in October and charged with assault, strangulation and possession of drugs after an altercation with his girlfriend at his Braintree apartment.

Peppers, an East Orange, New Jersey, native, went to Don Bosco Prep and graduated from Paramus Catholic before playing football at Michigan. In 2017, the Cleveland Browns selected him in the first round (No. 25 overall) in the NFL Draft.

Fire crews are currently battling a three-alarm fire at a home in Quincy, Massachusetts. The fire broke out just after 4 p.m. Sunday at a home on Arlington Street in the city. The fire was previously a two-alarm fire but has since been upgraded to three.

Peppers was arrested in October and charged with assault, strangulation and possession of drugs after an altercation with his girlfriend at his Braintree apartment.

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers has finished testifying in his assault and battery trial after denying he choked or shoved his accuser.

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers was found not guilty on three domestic violence charges Friday after a brief two-day trial.

Crews are on the scene of a two alarm fire in Braintree. Norfolk County Control identified the address as 316 Franklin St. Town officials say that traffic is being diverted in the area with the 5 Corners being impacted.

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers took the stand in his own defense Thursday as his trial on domestic violence charges got underway.

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers admitted to cocaine possession when appearing in court on Thursday for multiple assault charges, according to Boston Herald’s Flint McColgan. Peppers was arrested last October after allegedly choking a woman, smashing her head against a wall and throwing her down the stairs.

A water main break has delayed a trial scheduled Wednesday for Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers on allegations that he shoved his girlfriend’s head into a wall and repeatedly choked her after she received a phone call while they were in bed together.