Southborough car dealer surrenders to police, faces fraud charges
Customers who paid deposits or in full for vehicles were left hanging when Right Way Auto in Southborough permanently closed.
View ArticleEx-schoolmate of slain Wayland girl writes play on grief
Nearly eight years after the murder of recent Wayland High School graduate Lauren Astley, a New York City play written by one of Astley's friends deals with the lifelong process of coping with grief.
View ArticleMarlborough Police: Man poses as energy worker, commits break-ins
MARLBOROUGH – A Lynn man posed as an energy company worker on Friday to hide the fact he was attempting to break into apartments in a Briarwood Lane apartment complex.Police arrested Igor Viera Nunez,...
View ArticleJudge: Charges stand against man with body in basement
WORCESTER - A judge has denied a defense motion to dismiss charges lodged against a Penn Avenue man after a body was discovered buried in the basement of the apartment building where he lives.Thomas...
View ArticleWorcester man jailed 20 years for crack to be released to ICE under reform...
WORCESTER – A former Worcester man serving a 20-year sentence for dealing crack cocaine is among the first federal inmates from Massachusetts to have his sentence reduced as a result of criminal...
View ArticleLoughlin, husband and 14 others face new charge
BOSTON — "Full House" star Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, and 14 other parents were hit Tuesday with a new money laundering charge in the sweeping college admissions...
View ArticleHolliston police warn of fradulent email scheme
HOLLISTON - Police are warning residents to be wary of fraudulent emails being sent out asking for donations on behalf of a foundation created in memory of an 8-year-old boy who was killed in the...
View ArticleFramingham frying pan assault leads to arrest
FRAMINGHAM – A prosecutor said that a Framingham man beat his friend unconscious with a frying pan on Tuesday, sending him to the hospital with face and head injuries.Framingham police arrested Mark...
View ArticleDA: Framingham woman ordered ex-husband to drop assault charge
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham woman threatened to kick her ex-husband out of their shared home Monday unless he dropped an assault charge he filed against her, authorities said.Police arrested Kathleen...
View ArticleCops: Shrewsbury driver charged in pedestrian death was on phone
WORCESTER - Police allege that a Shrewsbury man was "being inattentive due to cellphone use" when the vehicle he was driving struck and killed a 58-year-old pedestrian who was crossing Lincoln Street...
View ArticleBrockton woman charged with illegally possessing 10 guns
BROCKTON — A city woman was arrested with a cache of illegally owned handguns, rifles and ammunition, as well as cocaine, when detectives raided her home Tuesday morning, police said.Detectives...
View ArticlePolice: Over $300,000 in drugs seized from home
QUINCY — A Quincy man with a history of drug dealing charges is behind bars after police said they searched his girlfriend's Quincy Center home and seized more than $300,000 worth of drugs, including...
View ArticleWATCH: Surveillance cameras catch theives in the house of Marlborough man...
MARLBOROUGH — A man who is fighting for his life at Massachusetts General Hospital has been robbed three times since he was put in a medically induced coma.Thieves were caught on surveillance cameras...
View ArticleWoman awarded $8.6 million due to a 2015 crash on I-290 in Marlborough
"We are pleased with the jury’s finding especially because it recognized the severity of our client’s injuries and the ongoing medical care and attention she will need for the rest of her life," said...
View ArticlePolice nab 2 for burglaries at house of Marlborough man burned in fire
MARLBOROUGH — Police have arrested two people who they say repeatedly robbed the house of a Marlborough man who is currently fighting for his life at Massachusetts General Hospital after being burned...
View ArticleMan charged with using pitbull as weapon in attack on teen
NEW BEDFORD — A city man is being held without bail on charges he used his pit bull as a weapon to attack a 13-year-old girl, according to court documents.Jerry Chery, 28, 28 Linden St., Apartment 2,...
View ArticleBryant U. task force to probe on-campus assault
SMITHFIELD — Bryant University President Ron Machtley has formed a task force to investigate the circumstances surrounding an on-campus assault Sunday that led to the arrest of three...
View ArticleLaw enforcement seeking person who abandoned a dog on Rte. 9 between...
The Animal Rescue League of Boston is asking for the public’s help finding the person responsible for abandoning a 3-year-old pitbull-type dog along Rte. 9 between Worcester and Framingham.The dog was...
View ArticleCar theft suspect found hiding in treehouse
DUDLEY - A 44-year-old Worcester man pleaded not guilty to hiding in a treehouse shortly after he abandoned a luxury car he had allegedly stolen in Charlton.Joseph Carpenter of 163 Grand St.,...
View Article2 protesters tossed at immigration forum on ICE program
DARTMOUTH — Two protesters were arrested and a local activist ejected from Wednesday's public meeting with the Bristol County sheriff as the audience peppered him with questions about his participation...
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