License suspended for lawyer, Shrewsbury resident
WORCESTER - The state has indefinitely suspended the license of a Worcester attorney for unprofessional conduct.The discipline imposed on Stephen J. Ellis, of 4 Guinevere Circle, Shrewsbury, stems from...
View ArticleFramingham man held without bail after murder attempt in Natick
A Framingham man’s repeated attempt to strangle his ex-girlfriend with his iPhone cord in a Natick restaurant on Wednesday - and her desperate efforts to escape - were all caught on video, a prosecutor...
View ArticleJury selection begins in 1974 Shrewsbury murder case
WORCESTER - Jury selection began Thursday in Worcester Superior Court for the trial of a Georgia man charged with murder in the 1974 stabbing death of 21-year-old Eileen Ferro in her Shrewsbury...
View ArticleWayland Police investigate break-in
WAYLAND - An unidentified man followed a woman into her Morrill Street home on Wednesday and would not leave, authorities said.The man, who police did not have a description, followed the woman into...
View ArticleSisters charged with shoplifting at Macy's in Natick
The fullness of two previously empty shopping bags alerted Macy’s security that twin sisters from Chelsea had just stolen many clothes on Thursday.Natick Police arrested Bibiana Londono, 23, and her...
View ArticleWoman: Boyfriend threatened her with knife in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM –A Framingham woman told a judge on Friday that she still loves her boyfriend even after he was charged with a holding a knife to her throat.“He’s my boyfriend, and he’s my best friend,” the...
View ArticleLocal officials support bill to help addicts access treatment without...
The Gloucester Police Department opened its doors in June to people struggling with addiction, allowing them to turn over illicit drugs and connecting them with the help they needed to guide them...
View ArticleShrewsbury firefighter charged with indecent assault and battery
AUBURN – A Shrewsbury firefighter, who is accused of inappropriately touching his children’s teenage babysitter is scheduled to be arraigned in Worcester Central District Court Tuesday.Sean Bohdiewicz...
View ArticlePolice: Trio stole $6,000 worth of panties in Natick
NATICK – Police are searching for a man and two women they say recently stole $6,000 worth of underwear from a Natick Mall store.Police did not identify the store, but released a video of two of the...
View ArticleFramingham School Committee's Silverman alleges anti-Semitism from employer,...
FRAMINGHAM – School Committee member Eric Silverman and college faculty colleague Gail Dines filed federal workplace discrimination complaints against their employer, Wheelock College, earlier this...
View ArticleShrewsbury firefighter arraigned in baby sitter assault case
WORCESTER – A Shrewsbury firefighter charged with indecent assault and battery on his children’s teenage baby sitter was released without bail after his arraignment in Central District Court...
View ArticleNorthborough Police arrest man charged with assaulting pregnant woman
NORTHBOROUGH — Police arrested a Worcester man on Sunday, charging him with pinning his pregnant ex-girlfriend down on a bed and threatening to kill her.Luis J. Paniss was taken into custody at 12:56...
View ArticleDA: Framingham man beat, threatened woman with knife
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham woman is suffering from bleeding on her brain after a prosecutor says a Framingham man beat her on Saturday.Police arrested Vinicius Alves, 21, at 8:36 p.m. after the alleged...
View ArticleMarlborough: Three men charged with unarmed robbery
MARLBOROUGH – Three men were arrested Friday night after police say they robbed another man of a bag of marijuana outside Burger King on Boston Post Road East.The three men – Kisean Parker, Eugene...
View ArticleDetails of Shrewsbury murder laid out as trial opens
WORCESTER - Forty-two years ago, almost to the day, Lonzo Guthrie entered a Shrewsbury home, and with a sharp weapon, savagely attacked 21-year-old Eileen Ferro, severing her carotid artery, a...
View ArticleJudge tosses Butler's lawsuit over Framingham tax assessments
FRAMINGHAM – A judge has tossed a Town Meeting member’s lawsuit over Framingham’s assessing practices, ruling she has no standing because she isn’t a taxpayer.In her suit against the town, Deborah...
View ArticleFramingham: Pair arrested after break-in
FRAMINGHAM – A Lunenburg man was in the midst of stealing a pair of headphones from a Shoppers World store on Saturday when he offered to help a uniformed Framingham officer to find a good pair of...
View ArticleFire damages garage on Westfield Drive in Holliston
HOLLISTON – No one was injured in a Westfield Drive garage fire on Tuesday, Fire Chief Michael Cassidy said.The house sustained approximately $100,000 worth of damage, he said.Cassidy, in a release,...
View ArticleFBI, IRS investigating state Sen. Brian Joyce
BOSTON — The FBI and the IRS are investigating state Sen. Brian Joyce.The agencies are conducting "court-authorized activity in connection with an ongoing federal investigation" at Joyce's law office...
View ArticleFire damages Carriage Hill Circle townhouse in Southborough
SOUTHBOROUGH – Firefighters from a half dozen departments battled a fire at a Carriage Hill Circle townhouse on Wednesday, fire officials said.No one was injured fighting the three-alarm blaze at 63...
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