A former Haverhill man was sentenced in federal court in Boston for taking nearly $88,000 in Social Security disability benefits intended for a dead woman he used to live with.
Former Haverhill man sentenced for taking nearly $88K in dead woman’s Social Security benefits
BOSTON — On Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, a former Haverhill man was sentenced in federal…
Motorcyclist arrested after Worcester police find fentanyl and cash following crash
WORCESTER — On Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026, at approximately 3:03 a.m., Worcester police officers responded…
Resident injured, dog killed after two-alarm fire destroys Canton home
A Canton firefighter surveys the extensive damage to a home on Hickory Lane following a…
Motorcyclist arrested after Worcester police find fentanyl and cash following crash
A motorcyclist involved in a crash in Worcester was charged with trafficking heroin and fentanyl after police located the drugs while searching a bag for his identification, police said.
Resident injured, dog killed after two-alarm fire destroys Canton home
A two-alarm house fire in Canton Sunday injured one resident, killed a dog, and destroyed the home before a second fire broke out there early Monday morning.
Worcester pair arrested for stealing $642 in merchandise from Leicester Walmart
A Worcester man with eight shoplifting convictions and a woman found with Suboxone were arrested for allegedly stealing $642 in merchandise from the Walmart Supercenter in Leicester.
Methuen man arrested in Tewksbury after police seize over 100 grams of fentanyl and $18,973 cash
A 51-year-old Methuen man was arrested in Tewksbury after investigators seized more than 100 grams of suspected fentanyl, crack cocaine, and $18,973 cash.
Uxbridge High School student, 15, dies after crash on Chocolog Road
A 15-year-old Uxbridge High School student died after being ejected from a Ford Focus that struck a utility pole on Chocolog Road.
Minivan catches fire after rolling over on Stafford Street in Leicester
Leicester firefighters responded to Stafford Street after a minivan rolled over and burst into flames Saturday night.
Pepperell woman arrested for violating protection order after report of disturbance in Townsend
A 30-year-old Pepperell woman was arrested for violating a New Hampshire protection order after a report of a disturbance in Townsend led to her boyfriend’s arrest first.
Wareham schools wear orange to remember Indigenous children taken from families and sent to boarding schools
Wareham Public Schools observed Orange Shirt Day on Sept. 30, which honors Indigenous children who were separated from their families and sent to boarding schools in the U.S. and Canada, while also recognizing the area’s Wampanoag heritage.
Leominster man arrested for throwing rock through glass door of apartment complex on State Street
A 54-year-old Leominster man was arrested after a security guard reported seeing him throw a rock through a glass door at 11 State Street.