Multiple-alarm fire at Concord mansion
CONCORD — A shortage of water hampered firefighters' efforts Friday to save a historic 120-year-old home in Concord that was originally built for the prominent son of a U.S. president.The fire at 240...
View ArticleParking garage plans changes after Christmas Day deaths
BOSTON — The owners of a Boston parking garage are planning to install signage and make modifications after a mother killed her two young children and then herself at the facility on Christmas...
View ArticleConcord house fire remains under investigation
CONCORD — A four-alarm fire that destroyed a 6,500-square-foot home on Fairhaven Hill Road remains under investigation by the Concord Fire Department and the Massachusetts Fire District 14 Regional...
View ArticleThief steals from Framingham house while teens in the home
FRAMINGHMAM – Police are searching for a person who broke into a home Friday when two teenagers were in the house, authorities said.No one was injured and police have not made any arrests.On Friday, at...
View ArticleIcy roads lead to crashes in MetroWest
The problems were created because of a quick temperature drop, which caused the roads to go from wet but in good condition to slippery in a matter of seconds, Hopkinton Deputy Police Chief Joseph...
View ArticleWestborough Police use drone to find domestic violence suspect
WESTBOROUGH – Early Saturday morning, police went to the area of Oak Street for a report of a domestic assault.It was dark, and a suspect had fled into the even darker nearby woods. However, police had...
View Article25 years after fatal shootings at 2 women's clinics in Brookline the fight...
A lot has changed in Brookline since John Salvi III opened fire at two women's health clinics on Dec. 30, 1994, killing two. Violence against abortion providers continues to grow. There were 1,945...
View ArticlePolice: Driver was drunk when he killed 13-year-old girl in Pembroke crash
A Marshfield man was held without bail on Monday after being accused of killing a 13-year-old girl and injuring two others in a high-speed drunken crash in Pembroke on Sunday morning.Gregory Goodsell,...
View ArticleChimney fire sparked four-alarm blaze in Concord
CONCORD — An accidental chimney fire was the cause of last Friday's four-alarm fire that destroyed a 6,500-square-foot mansion on Fairhaven Hill Road, fire officials said.In a press release, Concord...
View ArticleNatick police: Sudbury woman assaults officer after crash
Torgerson was driving her car on Willow Street when she sideswiped a parked vehicle, the sergeant said.
View ArticleMan charged in fatal crash has long history of violations
A Marshfield man charged in a high-speed crash that killed a 13-year-old girl and seriously injured two other people has a lengthy history of driving violations, including three license...
View ArticleGreyhound offers free rides home to runaway children
Runaway children can get a free ride home from Greyhound Lines Inc. The bus company is continuing the "Home Free Program" in partnership with the National Runaway Safeline. Hundreds of children and...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Firefighters respond to 2-alarm fire in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM – Firefighters are on the scene this afternoon of a two-alarm fire at a Worcester Road (Rte. 9) apartment complex.No flames were visible at the Tower at Oak Terrace at 1321 Worcester Road,...
View ArticleFramingham man charged with sexually assaulting woman
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man forcibly kissed a family member’s intellectually disabled friend against her will on Tuesday, authorities said.Edgardo Cabrera-Gonzalez, 39, said he only kissed the woman...
View ArticleDA: Framingham man choked, threatened girlfriend with knife
Isidoro Sanchez-Diaz, 34, of Framingham was ordered held without bail for 90 days on assault charges linked to a previous assault charge.
View ArticleUpdated: Framingham fire leaves tenants homeless
Five units in The Tower at Oak Terrace apartments on Rte. 9 were damaged during a 2-alarm fire that started in a laundry room.
View ArticleSanto Anza ordered to pay Northborough $20K in illegal dumping case
WORCESTER – A Worcester Superior Court judge has ordered Santo Anza to pay Northborogh $20,000, a small fraction of what the town requested after Anza failed to comply with a court order to stop...
View ArticleFormer Holliston Meadows dog trainer charged in abuse case
HOLLISTON – A former dog trainer at the Holliston Meadows Pet Resort will officially face an animal abuse charge, a clerk magistrate ruled on Thursday.During a clerk’s hearing in Framingham District...
View Article20 firefighting recruits graduate Jan. 10
STOW - Firefighters from Sudbury, Acton, Maynard and Concord are among those scheduled to graduate next Friday from the State Firefighting Academy.In a press release, State Fire Marshal Peter Ostroskey...
View ArticleMarlborough man linked to Southborough break-ins
SOUTHBOROUGH – Police have charged a Marlborough man with one burglary but say he is being investigated for a string of recent break-ins throughout town.Police arrested Richard A. Findley, 30, at 3:42...
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