State trooper stabbed multiple times, teen shot in New Salem
NEW SALEM — A Massachusetts State Police trooper was stabbed in the head, neck, shoulders and arm while trying to apprehend an 18-year-old who had earlier fled a traffic stop.Authorities say the teen...
View ArticleBrockton man tells cops 'Sorry, was smoking crack'
BROCKTON — Police say a city man made an unusual – and incriminating – statement during a motor vehicle stop Wednesday night, which led to his arrest.Sgt. David Farrell was on patrol along with a Gang...
View ArticleFramiingham Stop & Shop employee charged with stealing from cash register
FRAMINGHAM – A Temple Street supermarket employee helped herself to hundreds of dollars from the cash register and a few packs of cigarettes before store security caught her, authorities said.Glendora...
View ArticleSudbury keeps fight alive on Eversource powerline project
The town hopes to block the MBTA from leasing an inactive railroad corridor to Eversource.
View ArticleArgument over cat food leads to Framingham assault, authorities say
FRAMINGHAM – A month after she was accused of threatening a man with a butcher knife, a Framingham woman is once again charged with assaulting him after authorities said she punched him in the face on...
View ArticleFramingham Stop & Shop employee charged with stealing from cash register
FRAMINGHAM – A Temple Street supermarket employee helped herself to hundreds of dollars from the cash register and a few packs of cigarettes before store security caught her, authorities said.Glendora...
View ArticleFirefighters put out Hudson blaze
Firefighters from several communities assisted Hudson Fire in putting out a blaze on Sunday evening at 24 Eaton Drive in Hudson.There were no reports of injuries from the two-alarm fire.No additional...
View ArticleCause of Hudson blaze under investigation
A fast-moving fire caused significant damage to an Eaton Drive home Sunday afternoon. Crews were able to extinguish the fire in slightly more than an hour.
View ArticleMarlborough man arrested after swinging knife
A Marlborough man was arrested Sunday afternoon after swinging a knife at another man during an argument over $500.
View ArticleFramingham man charged with breaking into cars, stealing phones
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham officer immediately recognized a man suspected of breaking into two cars on Tuesday – he had arrested the same man last month for breaking into three cars, authorities...
View ArticleWayland man charged with assaulting three Framingham hospital employees
FRAMINGHAM – A Wayland man being treated at MetroWest Medical Center was drunk when he assaulted three staff members who were treating him, authorities said.Framingham Police did not arrest Andrew...
View ArticleFramingham police reach out to Southside residents
FRAMINGHAM -- At a community meeting Tuesday, police Lt. Lester Baker told residents that the "old mentality" in neighborhood policing of rousting local residents has given way to one in which police...
View ArticleFramingham City Council backs Steven Trask for police chief
FRAMINGHAM — Despite concerns over the selection process, city councilors on Tuesday voted to confirm Mayor Yvonne Spicer’s nomination of Steven Trask for police chief, saying the 32-year police...
View ArticleFramingham woman charged with assaulting boyfriend
Prosecutor Robert Royce said Linda O'Rourke, 60, is alleged to have twice slapped her 78-year-old boyfriend in the face and shoved him from behind.
View ArticleDriver calls Uber to escape policed chase
CONCORD (AP) — Police said a driver called a ride-hailing service to escape after a 35-mile high-speed chase that included a collision between two police cruisers.Authorities said the pursuit started...
View ArticleNatick police search for sunglasses thieves
NATICK – Police are seeking help in identifying two women they said stole more than $5,400 worth of sunglasses from a local store.The two unidentified women are believed to have stolen 17 pairs of...
View ArticleTwo Marlborough men charged in Hudson home invasion
HUDSON – Two Marlborough men are being held without bail after an early-morning home invasion, authorities said.Police arrested Carlos R. Velez, 34, and David Cruz-Gonzalez, 33, after the 1:15 a.m....
View ArticleDriver calls Uber to escape police chase
CONCORD (AP) — Police said a driver called a ride-hailing service to escape after a 35-mile high-speed chase that included a collision between two police cruisers.Authorities said the pursuit started...
View ArticleMore suspicious packages found, these to Booker, Clapper
WASHINGTON — Suspicious packages addressed to New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker and former National Intelligence Director James Clapper — and similar in appearance to pipe bomb devices sent to other...
View ArticleWoburn woman arrested after theft at Pearl Street Cafe in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – A Woburn woman claimed she accidentally stole a winter coat from the Pearl Street Cupboard & Café on Wednesday, but police said she purposely stole the cloak along with a woman’s...
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