Framingham Police: Worcester man argues it's legal to drive while high
FRAMINGHAM – A Worcester man freely admitted to police he was smoking marijuana and was high while driving on Tuesday, but argued that being stoned and behind the wheel is perfectly legal.Officers...
View ArticleDennison Avenue fire in Framingham declared arson
FRAMINGHAM – Investigators have officially ruled a Dennison Avenue fire from earlier this month as arson.A spokeswoman for the fire marshal’s office said Thursday that the May 7 at 24 Dennison Ave. was...
View ArticleMass. Senate clears way for probation fee waiver
BOSTON - Massachusetts judges would have new discretion over whether to impose fees on probationers under a budget rider adopted by the Senate in a 31-7 vote Thursday."We need to make it possible for...
View ArticleHolliston man admits to burglary, to serve 9 months in jail
A Holliston man admitted in Framingham District Court to four Holliston break-ins and will now spend nine months in jail.On Monday, Judge Jennifer Stark sentenced Charles Duross III, 21, to 18 months...
View ArticleFramingham Police: Woman drunk, texting during crash
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham woman asked two people who witnessed her crash into a staircase at the Rte. 9 Walgreens on Wednesday to not call the police, authorities said.Grace E. Fogarty, 36, also asked...
View ArticleThousands on hand for Officer Tarentino's funeral
CHARLTON - Law enforcement officers from throughout the country have converged on Charlton today for the funeral of Auburn Police Officer Ronald Tarentino Jr.The service was scheduled to begin at 11...
View ArticleWoman charged with unprovoked assault at MCI-Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – A woman serving a prison sentence for an unprovoked attack with a corkscrew in Boston in 2014 is now charged with attacking two other MCI-Framingham prisoners without provocation.Candance...
View ArticlePeddler arrested in Framingham on Texas warrant
FRAMINGHAM – A homeless man wanted for a parole violation in Houston, Texas, bragged to police, that despite his arrest, he would never serve another day of his 35-year sentence in the Lone Star...
View ArticleTwo men arrested after Framingham crash injuring two pedestrians
FRAMINGHAM - Police have arrested two men after surrounding a house on Hartford Street with guns drawn. The arrests, at about 7 p.m., come after an earlier crash involving two vehicles on Grant Street...
View ArticleTwo men facing assault charges after Framingham crash
FRAMINGHAM - Two Framingham men are facing assault charges after a Grant Street crash in which two pedestrians were struck.Police arrested at 6:53 p.m. Friday Glenn Marshall, 49, and Saleek Marshall,...
View ArticleHolliston home destroyed by fire
HOLLISTON - A single-family home on Adams Street has been declared a total loss after a devastating fire, officials said Saturday night.According to a press release from Chief Michael R. Cassidy, the...
View ArticleMedway man facing 35 charges in court Tuesday
DEDHAM - A Medway man facing nearly three dozen charges after police discovered a large cache of weapons and ammunition in a home dangerously close to a school in September is due in court...
View ArticleAshland man in TelexFree case seeks to suppress evidence
James M. Merrill, an Ashland man who was one of two principals in a pyramid scheme known as TelexFree, is asking a federal court to suppress evidence gathered from a search of the company's Marlborough...
View ArticleFranklin: Homes damaged in BB gun vandalism
FRANKLIN - Several local residents had their homes shot at by a BB gun Saturday morning in a string of vandalism incidents that extended to other towns.The Franklin Police Department received three...
View ArticleMen from Framingham, Norwood held after home invasion, pistol whippings
FRAMINGHAM – After being bound with duct tape during a violent home invasion on Friday, a father and son broke free from their bonds, chased their assailants in a pickup truck and ran them over before...
View ArticleMedway: Lawyer asks to suppress evidence
DEDHAM - A lawyer for a Medway man facing three dozen weapons charges submitted a motion to suppress certain evidence found in his client's home from being used as evidence in his trial.Alexander...
View ArticlePolice: Framingham woman charged in bottle attack
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham woman smashed another woman in the face with a beer bottle on Saturday, sending her to the hospital with facial injuries and broken teeth, authorities said.Police on Sunday...
View ArticleNoise dispute leads to assault in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham woman armed herself with a kitchen knife and threatened to kill her neighbor after a noise dispute on Friday, police said.Police arrested Ricarmelle Pierre, 40, at her 5...
View ArticleHolliston: Public responds after devastating house fire
HOLLISTON – While investigators continue to pin down a cause, the public has come to the aid of a family whose Adams Street home was destroyed in a weekend fire.A GoFundMe page created Tuesday morning...
View ArticleMiddlesex DA: Framingham, Marlborough men, more indicted by grand jury
WOBURN - Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan released a list of grand jury indictments Wednesday morning, including the following:Marissa Goldstein, 31, of Framingham, charged with larceny over...
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