Authorities identify 14-year-old boy mauled to death by dogs in Dighton
Police have identified the 14-year-old Rehoboth boy who was mauled to death by at least one dog in Dighton on Thursday night. Dighton police officersRead More
Transit police: Haverhill man arrested with stun gun after evading fare at MBTA station
A Haverhill man who later was found to be carrying a stun gun was arrested Thursday for fare evading, transit police say. Officers at MBTA’sRead More
Mattapan man facing drug, weapons charges after search yields loaded firearm, crack cocaine
A Mattapan man is facing drug and weapons charges after a search yielded a loaded semi-automatic firearm and crack cocaine on Thursday, police say. OfficersRead More
Local WWII veteran honored by French consulate
A WWII veteran was honored by the French consulate Friday. Frank Tedesco was a pilot who flew supplies to French soldiers who were surrounded byRead More
Man who posed as Army veteran pleads guilty to larceny
A man who posed as an Army veteran pleaded guilty to a larceny charge on Thursday, officials say. Jeremy Wilson, 45, pleaded guilty in MiddlesexRead More
Weymouth student crafts touching tributes to Sgt. Michael Chesna, Vera Adams
A Weymouth High School senior crafted a touching tribute to police Sgt. Michael Chesna and Vera Adams, who were killed in an attack last summer.Read More
Gov. Baker urges UMass graduates to pursue a purpose in life
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker is urging the graduating class of the University of Massachusetts-Amherst to find a purpose in life and pursue itRead More
Sentenced for scams, fake heiress not sorry ‘for anything’
NEW YORK (AP) — A con artist who was sentenced to four to 12 years in prison for swindling banks, hotels and wealthy New YorkersRead More
Woman charged in deadly chain-reaction crash in Woburn faces judge
A woman charged in a deadly chain-reaction crash in Woburn faced a judge Friday. Lynn Dewolfe has pleaded not guilty to vehicular homicide and operatingRead More
Former state trooper sentenced to 2 months in prison in connection with overtime abuse scandal
A former Massachusetts State Police trooper was sentenced Friday in connection with the ongoing investigation of overtime abuse at the Massachusetts State Police Department, officialsRead More