Cops: Couple gave laxative-laced cookies to striking school workers
UHRICHSVILLE — A Trenton Avenue couple is being held in the Tuscarawas County jail on $1 million bonds after authorities say gave sugar cookies laced with a laxative to striking school employees.Bo J....
View ArticleAuthorities say deputy's son behind fires at black churches
OPELOUSAS, La. — The suspect in a string of fires that destroyed three black churches in rural Louisiana is the white son of a sheriff's deputy whose father helped arrange for his arrest, authorities...
View ArticleFranklin man among 4 more Bryant students charged in on-campus assault
SMITHFIELD — Police here have arrested four more Bryant University students in connection with Sunday's on-campus assault.Jarret Martin, 19, of 81 Wachusett St., Franklin, Massachusetts, is charged...
View ArticleBrothers indicted in Southborough gas station holdup
WORCESTER - Two brothers have been indicted on charges stemming from a December gas station robbery in Southborough.A Worcester County grand jury handed up indictments Thursday in Worcester Superior...
View ArticleLawyer: Video of sex act invades Kraft's privacy
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — An attorney for Patriots owner Robert Kraft said Friday that the public release of video evidence in the prostitution solicitation case against him would invade his privacy and...
View ArticleMetroWest brothers indicted in Southborough gas station holdup
Stephen Rodriguez of Ashland and Orlando Gonzalez of Framingham face charges in connection with the assault of a clerk and the theft about $1,000 on Dec. 30.
View ArticleTwo men charged in Westborough break-ins
WESTBOROUGH - Police say two Worcester men were arrested Thursday on suspicion of breaking into two cars, then fleeing in a stolen car into Grafton in an effort to evade police.At about 3 a.m....
View ArticleWayland lawyer suspended for misconduct
Melissa Ozaeta Hoffman admitted to the 'factual allegations and rule violations,' and agreed with the suspension, according to the Board of Bar Overseers.
View ArticlePedro Martinez brings the heat to Worcester County
SUTTON — Pedro Martinez spent a baseball lifetime handcuffing major league hitters.Any Central Massachusetts baseball fan could be next.The Hall of Fame pitcher officially entered the world of law...
View ArticleNew look at old mystery: Cape and Islands DA opens doors to new use of...
WEST BARNSTABLE — It has been nearly 45 years since Alyssa Metcalfe’s sister found the handless body in the dunes 2 miles east of the old Coast Guard station in Provincetown.“It's kind of always stayed...
View ArticleFire also destroyed Fall River's Notre Dame in 1982
BOSTON — As Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris recovers from a devastating fire , a Massachusetts city is remembering the blaze that consumed their historic Notre Dame church as it was being renovated...
View ArticleMilford lawyer Harland L. Smith Jr. disbarred, accused of stealing $300K from...
MILFORD – The state’s top court has disbarred a Milford attorney, accusing him of stealing more than $300,000 from clients and mishandling cases over at least two decades.“There were multiple...
View ArticleMan accused of repeatedly shoplifting from same Natick store
NATICK – A New York man arrested Friday after police said he stole smart watches from a Natick Mall store will likely face more charges from two previous thefts at the same store, authorities said...
View ArticleNatick man drives over lawns, flees
NATICK – A Natick man drove over two lawns on Saturday, crashing his car through a picket fence and into a set of stairs before driving off, police said.Police arrested Hector Rodrigo Figueroa, 21,...
View ArticleFramingham man accused of pulling knife during Framingham eviction attempt
FRAMINGHAM – A Natick man and his sons attempted to evict two women from an apartment on Sunday and threatened one with a knife when she protested, authorities said on Tuesday.Police arrested Anil...
View ArticleThomas Blandford, former state rep. candidate, arrested for RO violation
FRAMINGHAM – A former candidate for state representative violated a restraining order obtained by his former campaign manager an hour after police served it to him on Friday, a prosecutor said in...
View ArticlePalm Beach County prosecutors plan to release video from Robert Kraft's...
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida — Prosecutors plan to release video evidence in a Florida prostitution case involving New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and other men, according to a new court...
View ArticleUPDATED: Judge agrees to temporarily block release of video in Robert Kraft's...
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida — A Florida judge on Wednesday agreed to block the release of video evidence in the prostitution case involving Robert Kraft and other men, at least temporarily.Judge Joseph...
View ArticleNatick man placed on probation for lewd act
NATICK – A Natick man will be on probation for two years after he admitted to committing a lewd act in front of a South Main Street home in September.Steven J. Arango, 46, admitted Wednesday in Natick...
View ArticlePolice: Marlborough man threatened bar employees with knife
A Marlborough man was arrested after threatening employees of a Lincoln Street bar with a knife after he was refused service because he was too drunk.
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