Haverhill police alerted residents tonight that a small explosion may be heard in the West Lowell Avenue area as part of a controlled detonation during an active investigation.
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Two Springfield men arrested in connection with Haverhill shooting on Locust Street
Two men from Springfield were arrested following a multi-agency investigation into a shooting on Locust Street in Haverhill earlier this month.
Four charged in Haverhill drug trafficking investigation following Washington Street search
Haverhill police, with help from state and federal agents, seized cocaine, fentanyl, marijuana, and cash during a Washington Street raid that led to four arrests.
Haverhill mayor places acting police chief on leave citing “new information” amid coming investigation
Haverhill Mayor Melinda Barrett placed Acting Police Chief Stephen Doherty on paid administrative leave Friday after meetings with police unions and the emergence of what she calls “new information.”
Haverhill woman seriously injured in four-vehicle crash on Route 121A in Plaistow
A Haverhill woman was airlifted to Massachusetts General Hospital with serious injuries Thursday after her vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic in Plaistow, N.H., resulting in a four-vehicle crash that remains under investigation.
Haverhill police announce lane and sidewalk closures on Main Street during parking deck construction
According to the Haverhill Police Department, lane and sidewalk closures on Main Street will begin September 2 as crews work on the city’s new parking deck. Drivers and pedestrians are advised to seek alternate routes.
Haverhill man sentenced for building bomb intended for suicide and mass killing within 300-meter radius
A 64-year-old Haverhill man was sentenced to jail after police found a bomb and “recipe” in his home, following his reported statements about planning to kill himself and others.
Two arrested in “daughter in jail” scam that defrauded Haverhill couple
Police say scammers posing as law enforcement used a rideshare driver to collect cash from a local couple—but a quick-thinking call to Haverhill police led to surveillance, arrests, and the recovery of stolen funds.
Haverhill postpones Independence Day fireworks to July 2 due to weather
Citing inclement weather, city officials have postponed Haverhill’s annual Independence Day fireworks to Wednesday, July 2. The family-friendly event will still take place at Riverside Park beginning at 9 p.m.
Commuter rail service to resume at Haverhill Station June 30 following bridge replacement
Train service at Haverhill Station will resume Monday, June 30, after completion of the South Elm Street Bridge project, ending shuttle service to Bradford Station, Keolis and the MBTA announced.