Lawyer: Discovery of infants in Blackstone inadmissible
WORCESTER - The prosecution and defense for Erika Murray - the Blackstone mother accused of murdering her two infants - argued for more than an hour Wednesday on a motion to suppress evidence found in...
View ArticleFramingham man held on assault, strangulation charges
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man has been held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing as he faces charges he punched, strangled and threatened to kill his wife.Miguel Perez, 48, of 18B Carlson Road,...
View ArticleDriver who struck a woman in Framingham held on $5,000 bail
FRAMINGHAM — A Framingham man was held on bail after police said he hit a pedestrian with his car then fled the scene Tuesday night.Tiago Veira, 23, of 185 Beaver St., hit and dragged a 27-year-old...
View ArticleHudson: New joint police, DPW HQ on time, under budget
HUDSON – Construction on the new headquarters for the police and Department of Public Works is on track to be finished this spring and is significantly under budget.Voters approved a $15.1 million debt...
View ArticleNatick High School expands police dog drug searches
NATICK - The School Committee has shifted its thinking to allow police dogs to search high school students' belongings for drugs.The committee voted 6-1 on Monday in support of wording in the Natick...
View ArticleSouthborough tees off for Special Town Meeting
SOUTHBOROUGH — Selectmen are supporting having a Special Town Meeting in early March to discuss plans for a new public safety complex that would be built on St. Mark's Golf Course. First, residents...
View ArticleDA: Man admits to Framingham robbery
FRAMINGHAM – A Randolph man admitted to police he robbed one convenience store on Wednesday and tried to rob a second before being chased by a knife-wielding clerk, a prosecutor said Thursday in...
View ArticleDA: Framingham man broke into car, ran from police
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man threatened a man who saw him break into a car on Wednesday and then led police on a foot chase before being captured, authorities said on Thursday.Police arrested Timothy...
View ArticleAnti-Semitic graffiti found in Natick middle school
NATICK — Officials are now investigating anti-Semitic graffiti found on the walls at Wilson Middle School, a discovery that comes in the same week in which Keefe Tech and Marian High School canceled...
View ArticleFramingham, Marlborough, Sudbury residents indicted
A Middlesex County grand jury recently indicted several MetroWest residents for various allegations.The grand jury charged Elpidio Baez-Arias, 34, of Framingham, with trafficking in more than 100 grams...
View ArticleFramingham faces lawsuit from second police officer
FRAMINGHAM — For the second time this year, a veteran police officer facing disciplinary action is taking the town to court.In a lawsuit filed Tuesday against the town and a police administrator, Lt....
View ArticleFramingham man arrested after crash
FRAMINGHAM – A Framingham man ran away after police said he crashed his father’s Lexus into a utility pole on Edgell Road on Friday.Police arrested Christopher Elliott, 19, after the 1:34 a.m. crash...
View ArticleMilford: SJC won't hear further appeal of Guaman in fatal accident
MILFORD - The state Supreme Judicial Court won’t hear a further appeal for Nicolas Guaman, the Ecuadorean immigrant convicted of drunk driving manslaughter in 2013.The Further Appellate Review...
View ArticleMarlborough: Richer principal charged with DUI
MARLBOROUGH – Richer Elementary School Principal Alyssa Tully was arrested Thursday after police say she crashed her car while driving drunk on Phelps Street.A motorist called police after seeing a...
View ArticleFire destroys garage, vehicles in Milford
MILFORD - An intense two-alarm fire that leveled a garage and destroyed three vehicles spared three nearby homes on Christmas Eve.The fire, in a garage on the corner of Chestnut and Franklin Street,...
View ArticleBrothers charged in Framingham assault
FRAMINGHAM – A pair of Framingham brothers attacked another man on Christmas after he refused to give them money, a prosecutor said in Framingham District Court on Tuesday.Police arrested Jerson...
View ArticleFramingham shop owner plagued by fires
FRAMINGHAM — For Dhiran Patel, the fire that shuttered his convenience store at 189 Concord St. only compounded the misfortune of the last month.The 33-year-old was working behind the register Monday...
View ArticleNatick man charged with assaulting two cops
A Natick man assaulted his father and two police officers Christmas morning, authorities said.When police arrived at William Kahn’s 75 Morency St. home, they found Kahn hiding behind his bed, aiming a...
View ArticleHolliston Police: Man hit several cars with plow
A Holliston man hit several vehicles, as well as a tractor-trailer, with a plow on his pickup truck as he drove home drunk on Tuesday, authorities said.Holliston Police arrested Christopher Pope, 35,...
View ArticleFramingham: $50K settlement to go before Town Meeting
FRAMINGHAM — Residents will be asked in February to approve a $50,000 payout for a former Framingham High School employee who recently settled his long-standing lawsuit against the School...
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