Five residents were evacuated and 11 households lost gas service after construction crews struck a 2-inch gas main on Severn Street in Longmeadow Monday morning.
Fitchburg man tased, arrested after erratic driving ends in confrontation at Leominster Cumberland Farms
A Fitchburg man was tased and arrested after a Leominster police officer followed him for driving erratically to a Cumberland Farms, where he threatened a motorist and told the officer to “hop off his d*ck,” before resisting arrest.
Oxford man arrested for chest-bumping wife, smashing her eyeglasses
A 40-year-old Oxford man was charged with domestic assault and vandalism for allegedly chest-bumping his wife, then smashing her eyeglasses.
Black bear sedated, relocated after entering Bourne Scenic Park
A black bear was sedated and relocated Sunday after entering Bourne Scenic Park, following several days of sightings in the Buzzards Bay area of Bourne.
Sudbury man arrested after crashing SUV into utility pole in Essex
A Sudbury man who was unlicensed and initially refused to identify himself to police was arrested after allegedly crashing a Volkswagen Atlas into and snapping a utility pole in Essex on Saturday.
Haverhill man arrested for doing wheelies on e-bike with helmetless son
A Haverhill man faces multiple charges, including reckless endangerment of a child, after allegedly doing wheelies on White Street with his helmetless son as a passenger on an unregistered, uninsured motorized bicycle.
Three arrested after report of naked woman at Target in Milford
Milford police said a report of an intoxicated, nude woman at Target led officers to a nearby vehicle and three arrests Tuesday night in Milford.
Fitchburg man dies after motorcycle crash on Ashby State Road
Police are investigating after a 44-year-old Fitchburg man died following a motorcycle crash on Ashby State Road Saturday afternoon.
Tyngsborough man accused of impersonating officer after allegedly operating police boat on lake
A 63-year-old Tyngsborough man will be summonsed to court for allegedly operating a police boat on Lake Mascuppic, while trying to enforce town boating bylaws, and ordering people off the lake.
Leominster man arrested for pointing BB gun at children, workers in apartment complex then pursuing worker outside
A Leominster man, 65, was arrested for pointing a realistic-looking BB gun at children and electrical workers in the hallway of his apartment building before pursuing an electrical worker outside the building.