Waltham police arrest Newton South coach on child sex charges
The Newton Public Schools have fired a baseball coach accused of child sex assault following his arrest in Waltham by city police officers and members of the United States Marshal's Fugitive Unit.Jose...
View ArticleNatick School Committee will re-examine policy for public comment at meetings
NATICK – The School Committee will re-examine its policy covering public comment during board meetings as a lawsuit challenging the measure's constitutionality wends its way through the court system....
View ArticleOne person killed, suspect dead in Paris attackl
PARIS (AP) — French authorities said a knife-wielding assailant killed one person and injured four in the center of Paris Saturday night before being killed by police. Paris police tweeted that the...
View ArticleRMV suspends license of man who stopped in front of school bus on Mass. Pike
NEWTON — A Boston man facing a number of charges for stopping in the middle of the Mass. Pike and climbing onto the hood of a school bus has lost his driver's license.The Boston Herald reports Kevin...
View ArticleFormer Marlborough man arrested in Nevada
Police in Reno, Nevada, arrested a former Marlborough resident on the Massachusetts State Police Most Wanted List Sunday night.Massachusetts State Police announced the arrest of Daniel Escalante, 42,...
View ArticleBoston-based fantasy sports provider reacts to Supreme Court ruling sports...
The U.S. Supreme Court opened the door Monday morning to a state-by-state expansion of legal sports betting, ruling that the federal ban on state-sanctioned sports betting is unconstitutional.The...
View ArticleFramingham man arrested after knife assault
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man tried to stab a bouncer and a second man at a Concord Street restaurant on Friday because they refused admission to an underage girl, authorities said.Police arrested...
View ArticleDA: Gun used in Framingham dispute actually BB gun
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man pointed a rifle at another man and ordered him to the ground on Saturday after an argument over ladders and license plates, authorities said.The rifle Isidro Sanchez-Diaz,...
View ArticleCause of Framingham fire likely 'careless disposal of smoking material'
FRAMINGHAM – A fire that destroyed a Chubb Road home on Saturday was accidental, a fire official said on Monday.“It remains under investigation, but we’re leaning toward the careless disposal of...
View ArticleMan gets 10-12 years for series of crimes
WORCESTER — A Southbridge man who was once on the list of the state's most wanted violent fugitives was sentenced to 10 to 12 years in state prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to a litany of charges,...
View ArticleMan charged with selling cocaine in Marlborough
MARLBOROUGH – Police arrested a Connecticut man on Monday after tipsters told police he had been selling drugs out of his minivan in the city for months.Police arrested Edwin L. Marrero, 63, on Elm...
View ArticleLightening possible cause of fire at shelter in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – Firefighters put out a fire on Tuesday at a homeless shelter for veterans on Lincoln Street.According to fire radio reports, the house at 90 Lincoln St., which is owned by the South...
View ArticleLightning possible cause of fire at shelter in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – Firefighters put out a fire on Tuesday at a homeless shelter for veterans on Lincoln Street.According to fire radio reports, the house at 90 Lincoln St., which is owned by the South...
View ArticleMWRTA donation to Natick FD dive team could save lives
After a drowning, the Natick Fire Department Dive Team needed to make a change. Thanks to the generosity of the MetroWest Regional Transit Authority, the change happened.
View ArticleMaine man faces disturbance, ammo charges in Marlborough
MARLBOROUGH - A Teller Street woman was awakened at 3:13 a.m. Wednesday by a man in the driveway screaming and swinging a flashlight.The Teller Street woman thought the man, later identified as Brad A....
View ArticleFramingham shelter residents displaced by lightning strike return home
FRAMINGHAM – The nine residents of a Lincoln Street shelter displaced after it was struck by lightning on Tuesday are back home.The house, owned by the South Middlesex Opportunity Council, houses nine...
View ArticleMarlborough police search for assault suspect
MARLBOROUGH – Police are asking for the public’s help to find a man they say committed a violent assault in the city.Thiago DeCarvalho, 26, should be considered dangerous and people should not approach...
View ArticleFormer Framingham Chief Ken Ferguson in the running for Florida job
FRAMINGHAM — After retiring from the Framingham Police Department last month, former Chief Ken Ferguson is in the running for a new job in the Sunshine State.Officials in Boynton Beach, Florida,...
View ArticleWayland man accused of indecent assault at Natick Mall
NATICK – A Wayland man repeatedly hugged a Natick Mall salon worker on Wednesday after he inappropriately touched himself in front of her, authorities said.Police arrested Jayshukhbahai Kotadia, 60,...
View ArticleConn. officer in critical condition after stabbing is Wellesley High grad
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Hartford police officer stabbed repeatedly in the neck and critically injured Thursday morning is a 2002 Wellesley High graduate.The officer was responding to a disturbance...
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