Charges being considered in Ashland dead dog case
ASHLAND – A dog that died in a hot car on the Fourth of July while its owner was involved in a brawl with several people at Hopkinton State Park succumbed to heat stroke, authorities said.Police are...
View ArticleUpdated: Natick, Framingham police help seize $200K in heroin, cocaine, bust...
Johann Gonzalez and Jamie Colon-Bermudez, both of Boston, were arrested Thursday after a ninth-month investigation by the Middlesex district attorney's office, Massachusetts State Police, Framingham...
View ArticleFramingham homeless camp destroyed by fire
FRAMINGHAM – What appears to be a large lean-to used as a homeless camp was destroyed by a fire on Friday, authorities said.The exact cause of the fire is not known, but it does not appear to be...
View ArticleFramingham man charged in strangle attempt
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man attacked his ex-girlfriend on Wednesday, choking her to the point of her nearly passing out and then threatening to have her arrested, authorities said.Marko Terzic, 34,...
View Article$100K bail for man accused of trafficking cocaine, heroin in MetroWest
A Boston man busted with a large amount of heroin and cocaine in his car on Rte. 9 in Natick on Thursday was trained as a drug runner and his job was to deliver drugs to Framingham and Natick,...
View ArticlePolice officer shot in Weymouth with 'life-threatening injuries'
WEYMOUTH — A Weymouth police officer was shot Sunday morning, and police describe the situation as "very critical."Witnesses at the scene said they heard gunshots sometime between 7 a.m. and 7:30 a.m....
View ArticlePolice officer, innocent bystander shot and killed in Weymouth
WEYMOUTH — A Weymouth police officer and an innocent bystander were shot and killed in Weymouth Sunday morning.Weymouth Police Officer Michael C. Chesna, was shot several times and killed with his own...
View ArticleUPDATED: Weymouth remembers police officer, bystander shot, killed Sunday
WEYMOUTH – Weymouth Police Officer Michael C. Chesna, 42, and an innocent bystander were shot and killed in Weymouth Sunday morning.Chesna was shot several times and killed with his own gun. He was...
View ArticleWeymouth woman killed by stray bullet during shootout that killed officer...
WEYMOUTH — A longtime resident was killed Sunday morning in the same chaos that claimed the life of a Weymouth police officer.Vera Adams, 77, was shot and killed inside her home, according to court...
View ArticleFramingham stabbing suspect declared a danger, held without bail
FRAMINGHAM – A man accused of stabbing his girlfriend several times in the stomach and arms last week will be held without bail for 90 days.Framingham District Court Judge Michael Fabbri declared...
View ArticleProbe into Marlborough house fire is ongoing
Authorities continue to investigate the blaze at a Chestnut Street home. Officials are asking residents for any information they may have on the fire.
View Article2nd Weymouth shooting victim remembered as 'good neighbor'
WEYMOUTH — George Camacho said he remembered Vera Adams greeting him and his two children with a big smile when they’d stop at her house while trick-or-treating every Halloween.He didn’t know her well,...
View ArticleFramingham man faces terroristic threat charge after assault rifle comment
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man angry the hospital staff would not give his mother prescription medication on Friday made a threat involving an assault rifle, authorities said.Police found numerous guns...
View ArticlePolice report: Suspect fired 10 rounds at Weymouth officer
QUINCY – As Officer Michael Chesna lay on the pavement Sunday morning, felled by a well-aimed rock to the head, police say 20-year-old Emanuel Lopes picked up the officer's gun, stood over him and...
View ArticleDA: Wayland woman drove drunk with daughter in car
A Wayland woman drove to Wayland police station with her young child on Sunday with a blood alcohol level nearly four times the legal limit, a prosecutor said Monday in Framingham District Court.Police...
View ArticleJudge orders woman charged with threatening Walpole newspaper office held
WRENTHAM - A Wrentham District Court judge on Tuesday declared a Shutesbury woman accused of threatening to shoot a reporter in the Walpole Times office a danger to the public.Judge Maureen McManus...
View ArticleUpdate: Woman charged with threatening Walpole newspaper office is ordered held
WRENTHAM –A Shutesbury woman accused of threatening to shoot a reporter at the Walpole Times office is mentally ill and obsessed with trying to help people, her lawyer told a Wrentham District Court...
View ArticleSuspect in slaying of Weymouth police officer, resident, is arraigned
QUINCY – Nearly every off-duty Weymouth officer filed into the rows of benches inside a Quincy courtroom on Tuesday to face the man accused of gunning down one of their own, along with an elderly...
View ArticleMan accused in Weymouth killings held with no bail
QUINCY – Nearly every off-duty Weymouth officer filed into the rows of benches inside a Quincy courtroom on Tuesday to face the man accused of gunning down one of their own, along with an elderly...
View ArticleWestborough police charge West Boylston man with stealing an SUV
A West Boylston man was charged with stealing a SUV from the Westborough train station parking lot. Police were initially called after the man was sleeping at Stop & Shop.
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