A three-alarm fire at an abandoned mill in Winchendon on Friday prompted evacuations and a large mutual aid response as crews protected nearby homes.
Paul Heroux: Capron Park Zoo should not be treated like a failing business
Saying every department is important, former Attleboro Mayor Paul Heroux argues the Capron Park Zoo is being singled out unfairly and is not a budget priority.
Two Fitchburg men arrested after robbery-linked pursuit ends with crash in Ashburnham
Two Fitchburg men were arrested after a vehicle fleeing a suspected robbery crashed in Ashburnham, striking cars and leading officers on a foot pursuit.
Lawrence man caught with 10,000 counterfeit Percocet pills pleads guilty in federal court
A Lawrence man pleaded guilty after investigators seized 10,000 counterfeit Percocet pills and linked him to a Methuen residence used for manufacturing counterfeit drugs.
South Pars strike: strategy or staged split?
Analysts frame Wednesday’s South Pars gas field strike as a rift between Trump and Netanyahu, but the resulting rise in oil prices and mounting pressure on allies suggest that this alleged “divergence” may be strategic.
Pepperell woman arrested for throwing dog urn at husband during domestic dispute
A 59-year-old Pepperell woman was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a person over 60 for throwing a dog urn at her husband during a domestic dispute. When police asked her what happened she said, “nothing other than I want a divorce.”
Douglas man charged with leaving scene after tow truck crash caught on camera
A Douglas man was charged with leaving the scene of property damage after police say he struck a tow truck with his truck and drove away while the tow truck driver videotaped him leaving the scene and captured his license plate number.
Boston Dynamics brings hands-on robotics experience to Mendon-Upton students
Boston Dynamics engineers visited Miscoe Hill Middle School on March 6, where students watched live robot demonstrations and explored careers in robotics and engineering.
Maynard woman arrested after fleeing Leominster CVS, striking cop during alleged shoplifting incident
After an employee of a Leominster CVS reported that a Maynard woman previously caught shoplifting was shoplifting again, police approached her in Aisle 3 with a basket full of merchandise; she fled outside as her spouse drove off in a vehicle with mismatched plates, struck an officer, was subdued and arrested.
Boston police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal Dorchester shooting
A Boston police officer was arrested and charged with manslaughter this morning in connection with a fatal shooting that took place in Dorchester earlier this month.