Princeton firefighters contained a late-night house fire on Mirick Road after crews opened walls on two floors to locate and extinguish hidden fire extension in walls.
Lawrence man sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for fentanyl distribution
A Lawrence man was sentenced to 30 months in prison for distributing counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl throughout the North Shore.
West Boylston police use Taser on knife-wielding man during barricade incident
A man armed with two knives ran toward police in West Boylston Tuesday after making suicidal statements. He was subdued with a Taser and taken to a hospital.
Leominster City Council approves zoning change for Spanish American Center food pantry expansion
The Leominster City Council approved a zoning change allowing the Spanish American Center to move its food pantry from a basement into expanded first-floor space.
Hudson woman arrested for stealing $550 in merchandise from Shrewsbury Five Below
A 30-year-old Hudson woman was arrested after she was located near a Burger King in Shrewsbury with stolen Five Below merchandise in duffel bags.
Unlicensed Framingham teen arrested, passenger charged after crash into Southborough home
An 18-year-old Framingham man was arrested for OUI and other charges after crashing into a home in Southborough Sunday. His passenger, a 42-year-old Framingham woman, was also charged with obstruction of justice.
Postal worker hospitalized after North Reading firefighters free hand from sorting machine
A 60-year-old postal worker was taken to Lahey Hospital after North Reading firefighters freed her hand from a mail sorting machine Monday night.
Woman trespassed from Leominster Hospital arrested for returning to emergency room
A 63-year-old Leominster woman was arrested for returning to Leominster Hospital’s emergency room despite a prior trespass order and refusing to leave.
Chelsea man charged with carjacking for ordering woman out of car in Somerville, rummaging through vehicle
A 26-year-old Chelsea man was charged with carjacking after Somerville police said they found him going through a victim’s Toyota Corolla outside Leone’s Subs & Pizza on Broadway.
Missing man found deceased in wooded area near Shrewsbury YMCA entrance
A State Police K-9 located a missing 42-year-old man deceased in a wooded area near the entrance to a YMCA in Shrewsbury Monday.