UPDATED: David 'Big Papi' Ortiz on his way to Boston hospital
Retired Boston Red Sox David Ortiz is in the intensive care unit of a Domincan Republic hospital after being shot outside a bar in that country.
View ArticleUpdated: Holliston police climb onto a roof to arrest man
HOLLISTON – A Holliston man trying to avoid arrest on Monday climbed up onto the roof of his home, forcing police to call the fire department for a ladder truck.Police arrested Christopher Pope, 37, at...
View ArticlePolice: Arson spree suspect caught on video lighting a fire
TAUNTON – Taunton police have arrested the man they say intentionally set five fires in the city within a two-hour span last week — and security surveillance footage played a key role in the...
View ArticleWill she flip? Deputies urge woman in Robert Kraft's prostitution case to say...
STUART, Fla. — The Chinese masseuse shrinks into her chair as the Florida sheriff's detective tells her deputies installed hidden cameras in her spa's ceiling. He knows she and other women had sex with...
View ArticleDavid Ortiz undergoes 'exploratory' surgery in Boston after shooting
BOSTON — Retired Red Sox slugger David Ortiz's wife Tiffany has released her first statement since the retired Boston Red Sox slugger was shot in the Dominican Republic Sunday.“David arrived at...
View ArticleFormer Hudson Fire Chief pleads not guilty to misusing town credit card
HUDSON – Former Hudson Fire Chief John Blood became emotional when police questioned him earlier this year about using a town-issued credit card to buy personal items, as well as the possible theft of...
View ArticleAshland man faces third OUI after crash, two injured
ASHLAND – A local man blamed a mechanical problem with his truck for a Saturday head-on collision with another car, but authorities said his blood alcohol level was more than three times the legal...
View ArticleFormer Red Sox slugger David Ortiz had counted on fans to protect him
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Beloved in his hometown, David Ortíz traveled the dangerous streets of Santo Domingo with little or no security, trusting in his fans to protect him.Big Papi's guard...
View ArticleJudge drops 1 of 2 murder charges against Blackstone mother
WORCESTER — Lacking evidence that the baby in question was born alive, the judge in Erika L. Murray's trial has knocked out one of two second-degree murder charges Murray was facing in the deaths of...
View ArticleMan charged in Shrewsbury man's fatal overdose
WORCESTER - A Worcester man pleaded not guilty to selling heroin that led to a Shrewsbury man’s death earlier this year, the first manslaughter case of its kind under District Attorney Joseph D. Early...
View ArticleFramingham man, a former Wellesley track coach, pleaded guilty to possession...
BOSTON (AP) — A former Harvard University track coach who also coached at a suburban Boston high school has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography.The U.S. attorney's office in Boston says...
View ArticlePolice: Framingham man attacked roommate in her bed
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man attempted to strangle his roommate Wednesday after attacking her in her bed at their Torrey Street apartment, authorities said.Police arrested Robert D. Mercier, 64, at...
View ArticlePolice: Framingham man busted with more than 200 THC cartridges
FRAMINGHAM – Police failed to find the cocaine they were searching for in a man's Carlson Road apartment on Tuesday, but found more than 200 THC cartridges, authorities said.Police arrested Jordan...
View ArticleFramingham man, a former Wellesley track coach, pleads guilty to possession...
BOSTON — A former Harvard University track coach who also coached at a suburban Boston high school has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography.The U.S. attorney's office in Boston says...
View ArticleDoctors testify boyfriend abused Blackstone mother accused of killing baby
WORCESTER - A psychologist testifying Wednesday as a defense witness in the Erika Murray murder trial said Murray was psychologically abused by her boyfriend, Ramon Rivera, the father of her...
View ArticlePolice still not offering motive in David Ortiz shooting
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — An alleged gunman and five accomplices have been detained in the shooting of former Red Sox superstar David Ortiz, Dominican officials said Wednesday, while...
View ArticleAshland Police plus a regional SWAT team serve search warrant in Ashland
ASHLAND - Ashland Police and a regional SWAT team served a search warrant at an Eliot Street home Thursday morning.The large police presence at 6 a.m. was in connection to an armed robbery earlier this...
View ArticleUpdated: Ashland Police plus a regional SWAT team serve search warrant in...
ASHLAND – Ashland Police and a regional SWAT team searched an Elliot Street home early Thursday looking for a man in connection with an armed robbery last month, authorities said.The large police...
View ArticleWayland man charged with attacking wife
The woman said she and Hill began arguing and he became violent. She said he wrapped his arm around her neck and began choking her.
View ArticleDA: Suspect in Ortiz shooting likely wanted in Pennsylvania
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — U.S. prosecutors said Thursday that one suspect in the shooting of former Red Sox superstar David Ortiz is believed to be wanted in Pennsylvania for attempted...
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