Framingham fight with pepper spray leads to arrest
FRAMINGHAM — Police arrested a Framingham man Monday after a fight involving pepper spray, authorities said.Police arrested Aaron Hart, 19, after the 11:30 a.m. fight on Kendall Street.Police went to...
View ArticleHolliston police: Man sexually assaults two teens
HOLLISTON – Police say a Holliston man sexually assaulted two 13-year-old girls last year and showed one of them snuff porn as a threat to not tell anyone about the attacks.Cristopher M. Hughes, 40,...
View ArticleFramingham man charged with assaulting three with pepper spray
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man is accused of pepper-spraying two teenage boys and a Framingham woman on Monday after they refused his challenge to fight.Police arrested Aaron Hart, 19, after the 11:25...
View ArticleHopkinton woman sues Webster school district
WEBSTER - A former school adjustment counselor for the Webster public schools has filed a civil lawsuit against the town, alleging she lost her job after she requested to be removed from a classroom...
View ArticleProtester of ICE policies gets 10 days in jail
NEW BEDFORD — A protester who was part of a demonstration against ICE outside the House of Correction last August was sentenced Tuesday to 10 days in jail.Amory Zhou-Kourvo, 19, of Ann Arbor, Michigan,...
View ArticleIs asbestos a silent killer in Massachusetts?
What do schools, churches, post offices, movie theaters, hospitals and barbershops all have in common? They are all places you might visit during the course of your day.They’re also places that could...
View ArticlePolice: Men from Framingham, Bellingham, busted with two pounds of marijuana
FRAMINGHAM – Responding to criticism from Cypress Street residents about drug dealing in their neighborhood, police arrested two men Tuesday who they say had more than two pounds of marijuana and about...
View ArticleDA: Framingham attack victim pregnant with twins
FRAMINGHAM – Police say a Framingham woman attacked a woman who was pregnant with twins even though the victim told her attacker she was pregnant.Maia Masso, 25, ignored the woman’s pleas, punching her...
View ArticleAs questions linger in wife's death, East Bridgewater abuser being released...
As Richard Parker exits prison on Friday, Framingham resident Stephanie Deeley, will be doing random acts of kindness in honor of her sister Kimberly Parker. It will be a way to show that good triumphs...
View ArticleNantucket's prosecutors drop groping case against Kevin Spacey
BOSTON — Prosecutors dropped a case Wednesday accusing Kevin Spacey of groping a young man at a resort island bar in 2016, more than a week after the accuser refused to testify about a missing...
View ArticleR.I. man gets probation in case tied to meningitis outbreak linked to...
BOSTON – A one-time employee of the Framingham pharmacy linked to a deadly outbreak of meningitis in 2012 was sentenced today in federal court on charges he worked as an unlicensed pharmacy...
View ArticleConnecticut man charged with kidnapping, sexually assaulting 12-year-old girl
WEBSTER — Police expressed relief Wednesday at the arrest of a Thompson, Connecticut, man who authorities say enticed a 12-year-old girl into his car, drove her to woods in his hometown and sexually...
View ArticlePatrick Malone, acting clerk magistrate in Westborough, confirmed as district...
BOSTON - Patrick Malone, acting magistrate of Westborough District Court since last year, has been confirmed to serve as a judge in Fitchburg District Court.Malone had been a clerk magistrate in...
View ArticleMedway native's sculpture stolen from Worcester exhibit
WORCESTER – Police are investigating last week’s apparent theft of “Three Decker Smile,” a sculpture created by a Medway native that was part of the Worcester's Art in the Park collection.Police went...
View ArticleWestborough Police: Ashland man stole donation boxes
WESTBOROUGH – An Ashland man stole three donation boxes that benefit several children-related charities from two different stores earlier this month, authorities said.Westborough Police arrested Alec...
View ArticleDNA analysis leads to arrest in 1988 murder of 10-year-old girl
For 31 years, an enduring mystery had lingered in Pawtucket.Who killed 10-year-old Christine Cole?With the help of increased attention to the case and advances in DNA technology, Pawtucket police say...
View ArticlePolice: Waltham woman stole from three Natick Mall stores
Store security stopped Maximo after she left Macy's and discovered that the bag was full of stolen clothing and they called police, according to the report.
View ArticleCourt upholds decision in favor of Southborough's Fay School in WiFi illness...
A federal appellate court has upheld a U.S. District Court’s decision last year to toss a family’s lawsuit against the Fay School in Southborough, which the parents accused of refusing to accommodate...
View ArticleAt Shrewsbury UPS facility, investigators find fake Super Bowl and World...
SHREWSBURY — During an inspection at the United Parcel Service distribution center on Memorial Drive last week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered more than 100 phony World Series...
View ArticleDFI raises cash to hire business support details
From stabbings to loitering, 87 percent of business owners in the central business district, which includes Hollis and Irving Streets, say customers are too afraid to enter their stores, let alone walk...
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