A MassINC Polling Group survey found Healey and Trump viewed more unfavorably than favorably, while Markey was slightly positive and cost of living topped voter concerns.
Fitchburg man with spiked-bat, drugs arrested in Leominster after 911 report of impaired driver
A 49-year-old Fitchburg man was arrested after a 911 caller reported seeing a driver with a needle in his arm before police found suspected fentanyl, a spiked bat and knives during a Leominster traffic stop.
PVC pipe bomb found in Lakeville, investigation underway
Lakeville police are investigating after a PVC pipe bomb was found near Egger Bog Pond Road Saturday.
Douglas man charged with kidnapping for dragging woman from car into basement before her escape
A 32-year-old Douglas man was charged with kidnapping for allegedly dragging a woman from her car into his basement, then trying to kiss her before she escaped and went to police.
Newburyport City Council advances 18-month demolition delay for historic buildings
The amended ordinance passed 9-2 after councilors approved an 18-month delay for qualifying historic structures, despite preservation advocates pushing for 24 months.
New York man arrested trying to pick up $19,000 from Clinton woman who lost $97,000 in scam
A Clinton woman who believed the Federal Trade Commission was trying to protect her lost $97,000 to a scam operation before police arrested a New York man seeking another $19,000.
Worcester police arrest man after observing drug transaction on Chandler Street
Worcester Vice Squad detectives arrested a 43-year-old man on cocaine distribution charges after observing a drug transaction on Chandler Street and stopping two vehicles Thursday.
Is Iran trying to humiliate Trump the way it humiliated Carter in 1980?
Could Iran be trying to humiliate Trump the way it humiliated Carter in 1980, and shape the outcome of the midterms?
Woman with active trespass order arrested for refusing to leave Leominster Hospital
A 63-year-old Leominster woman was arrested at Leominster Hospital after police said she refused to leave despite an active trespass order.
Massachusetts state representative accused of stealing trade association funds for campaign, psychic services
A superseding federal indictment accuses State Representative Christopher Flanagan of stealing trade association funds to pay personal expenses, including his mortgage, fund his campaign and pay for psychic services.