Andover teachers, school committee reach deal to end strike
Students are set to head back to class Wednesday after teachers and school committee negotiators in Andover reached a deal to end the teachers’ five-dayRead More
Schools remain closed in Andover, rally held in Boston as teachers strike continues
A rally was held in front of the State House in Boston Tuesday in support of the ongoing teacher strike in Andover as the unionRead More
Andover teachers rally on town common after voting to strike
Andover school teachers and staffers rallied on Friday, gathering at the town common after educators voted to go on strike the night before, following nineRead More
North Andover HS senior killed, several teens injured in Lawrence crash
Authorities say an 18-year-old woman from North Andover was killed and several teenagers were injured Thursday night after a crash on I-495 North in Lawrence.Read More
Andover teachers vote to go on strike
After nine months of bargaining, the union representing Andover teachers said Thursday they are going on strike. The Andover Education Association said its members votedRead More
Local nonprofit hosts first wedding dress giveaway since flood damaged warehouse
A North Andover-based nonprofit this week showed support for veterans, first responders and healthcare workers headed to the altar with its first wedding dress giveawayRead More
Armed home invasion in Dracut leaves resident with severe laceration, another victim with minor injuries
Police are searching for a pair of suspects who broke into a home and assaulted two residents in Dracut on Thursday night. The Dracut PoliceRead More
School bus monitor charged with assaulting Methuen boy with autism appears in court
A Lawrence woman accused of assaulting a 10-year-old boy with autism while on a bus appeared in court on Friday where she was ordered toRead More
Massachusetts State Police apprehend suspects wanted for multiple armed carjackings in NH
State police say a man sought in both Massachusetts and New Hampshire for a series of armed carjackings was arrested following a pursuit Thursday morning.Read More
Police investigating alleged abuse of child with autism on school bus in Methuen
A bus driver and a bus monitor were both arrested this week on allegations of abuse against a child with autism. The alleged abuse happenedRead More