Peabody for Peace 5K hosts run, fundraising for Martin Richard Foundation

People gathered at the Peabody for Peace 5K on Saturday, running to raise funds for the Martin Richard Foundation. The foundation, named after the 8-year-oldRead More

Good Samaritan rescues man in water off Salem

A good Samaritan is being hailed for rescuing a 56-year-old man from the water off Great Misery Island in Salem on Friday, officials say. TheRead More

Police arrest suspected fentanyl dealer in Andover

A suspected fentanyl dealer is under arrest after police executing a search warrant in Andover found a loaded gun and drugs at his home, officialsRead More

2 arrested on drug, weapon charges in Methuen

A Methuen man and woman are facing drug and weapons charges after police seized cocaine, fentanyl, and a semi-automatic handgun Wednesday, officials say. Methuen PoliceRead More

DA: Salisbury rape suspect accused of soliciting murder of victims from inside jail

A Salisbury rape suspect awaiting trial will face new charges after authorities say he tried to arrange the murder of two of his victims fromRead More

72-year-old woman allegedly attacked over handicapped parking spot in Danvers

A 72-year-old woman is recovering after prosecutors say another woman attacked her outside of a Market Basket in Danvers. The 57-year-old suspect, whose name wasRead More

72-year-old woman recovering after alleged attack in Danvers parking lot

A woman is accused of going on the attack in a Danvers supermarket, allegedly assaulting a 72-year-old woman. Police say the 57-year-old woman, whose nameRead More

Man who killed, dismembered roommate avoids life in prison after reaching plea deal

A Somerville man who authorities say beat, strangled and dismembered his elderly roommate will avoid life in prison after changing his previous plea of not guiltyRead More

Salem limits access to cemetery with ties to witch trials

SALEM, Mass. (AP) — The city of Salem, Massachusetts, is limiting the number of people who will be allowed inside a historic cemetery with aRead More

Boys & Girls Club director brings positive change

LYNN, Mass. (AP) — Three months after Brian Theirrien’s first day on the job, renovations to the city’s Boys & Girls Club are well underway.Read More