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Worcester Police Arrest Two Men for Multiple Firearm Offenses on Main and Southbridge Streets
In a late-night patrol turned firearm bust, Worcester Police apprehended two men on Main Street for a litany of firearms offenses. The incident unraveled in the early hours yesterday when officers spotted 23-year-old Onix Aviles, a familiar face to law enforcement, disembark from a vehicle carrying a sizable satchel. An ensuing check revealed his lack of a driver's license, according to the Worcester Police Department.
Heat Emergency Declared in the City of Boston – July 15th – July 17th
Sunday, July 14, 2024 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a heat emergency for the City of Boston beginning tomorrow, July 15 through Wednesday, July 17, due to the upcoming extreme weather forecasts. Temperatures will reach into the high 90s, with the heat index expected to reach close to and over 100 degrees. The current City of Boston heat emergency threshold is 2 days or more of 95 degrees heat index.
'It was pretty surreal': New York Mets select Leominster's Jonathan Santucci in 2nd round of MLB Draft
As Jonathan Santucci answered a call from his agent Sunday night in his Leominster home, he simultaneously heard the TV in the background announce that the New York Mets’ second-round pick in the Major League Draft was in. Then, Santucci heard his family members and close friends who gathered with him for the...
Glowing swings at the Lawn on D removed after nearly ten years
"Swing Time" has been at a fixture of Lawn on D since its opening in 2014. But, "wear and tear has ultimately taken its toll." The Instagrammable glowing oval swings at the Lawn on D in South Boston did not return to the event space this year. The Lawn on...
27-year-old Massachusetts man killed in motorcycle crash remembered for his love of animals
GROTON – Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Groton Chief of Police Michael Luth have confirmed the ongoing investigation into a fatal crash that occurred Wednesday night on Boston Road in Groton. The preliminary investigation suggests that at approximately 4:21 p.m. on Wednesday evening, a motor vehicle was traveling...
Gang that incapacitated victims with fentanyl accused in 4 deaths
A group of gang members who trafficked drugs and guns and used dating websites to connect with people interested in hiring prostitutes were responsible for a series of robberies that led to four deaths, federal prosecutors said Friday.Dubbed the "fentanyl robbery gang" (F.R.G.), the group worked from New Hampshire to Virginia, according to Gerard Karam, the U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. He said the gang members and their associates would arrange to visit a victim's location with the intent to rob them of guns, cash, cellphones, identification documents, debit and credit cards, drugs and other items of...
Matthew Judon issues strong response to Patriots contract report
Matthew Judon issued a strong response on social media on Saturday, following a report that he wouldn’t play under his current contract with the New England Patriots. The four-time Pro Bowler is entering the final year of his deal, and the two sides have yet to agree on an extension.
Massachusetts authorities warn as spike seen in overdoses on animal tranquilizer resistant to Narcan
WOBURN – Law Enforcement in Middlesex County, specifically in Greater Lowell, have seen several overdoses of suspected Xylazine in recent weeks. Xylazine is a commonly used drug for veterinarians and zookeepers. It is an animal tranquilizer and can be extremely dangerous, especially when used with opioids. Because Xylazine is...
Man Dead After Apparent Drowning in Manchester’s Crystal Lake
New Hampshire Marine Patrol is investigating Friday’s apparent drowning in Manchester’s Crystal Lake. First responders called to the scene at around 7 p.m. arrived to find that other swimmers had pulled the victim, 33-year-old Amin Taheri, from the water. Efforts to revive Taheri were unsuccessful, and he was...
One dead after fiery car crash in Hampton Falls, NH
One person is dead after a fiery crash in New Hampshire early Sunday morning. State police troopers responded to Exeter Road around 3:40 a.m. for a vehicle on fire, state police said. Police say the engulfed Subaru Impreza sedan had crashed before officers responded. Crews were able to extinguish the fire and determined that the one person inside the vehicle had died. The identity of the victim is not being released at this time.
Jaffrey teen dies in collision with car on Dublin Road
JAFFREY — A 17-year-old Dublin resident died after a collision with a car while riding an electric scooter on Dublin Road near Gilson Road on July 13 at 1:10 p.m., according to the Jaffrey Police Department. Dennis Jewell, 22, of Jaffrey, was driving a black 2007 Saab 9-3 when...
Child Dead and Others Injured Following Loudon Vehicle Collision
An eight-year-old child is dead and four other motorists injured after an SUV and a Mazda sedan collided head-on Friday night in Loudon. Police say it happened just after 6:30 p.m. on Route 106, just north of Staniels Road. Two people in the SUV were hospitalized with serious injuries. Three...
5 Things You Need to Know if You’re Going to See the Tall Ships in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
The Tall Ships are coming back to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, according to sailportsmouth.org. This event attracts a lot of people from here on the Seacoast and all around the Region. Here are a few things you should know before you go. The event starts with the Parade of Sail on...
Win Tickets to See Daryl Hall and Elvis Costello at BankNH Pavilion in Gilford, New Hampshire
Daryl Hall and Elvis Costello will perform on Monday, July 22, 2024, at BankNH Pavilion in Gilford, New Hampshire, and we've got a pair of tickets to give away to the show. So here's how you can win. If you're reading this on our app right now, all you have...
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