18+ hour, 34+ min ago   (178+ words) SANDWICH, Mass.- A Sandwich police officer was placed on administrative leave after an off-duty crash Friday night that led to an OUI-related arrest, according to police. Officer Matthew Cotter was identified as the driver after police responded to a crash…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (323+ words) NEW BEDFORD, Mass.- Two New Bedford police officers face possible termination after an internal investigation found they misused the department’s Flock Safety license plate reader system and violated department policies. Police Chief Jason Thody is recommending that Officer Emily Pacheco…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (145+ words) HOPKINTON, Mass.- The Truth About Choice abortion memorial will make its next stop in Hopkinton as Massachusetts Citizens for Life continues its statewide tour. The exhibition memorializes the 49,450 abortions reported in Massachusetts in 2024, featuring lifelike fetal models representing different stages…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (246+ words) BOSTON, Mass.- Methuen state representative Francisco Paulino was arrested after being indicted on federal charges alleging he fraudulently obtained COVID-19 relief funds and directed money to his personal and business bank accounts. Paulino, who represents the 16th Essex District, faces eight…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (190+ words) NORTH READING, Mass.- A 21-year-old Paxton man faces a motor vehicle homicide charge after a fatal crash in North Reading Saturday night killed an Andover man and his 8-year-old daughter. Matthew Sweeney also faces charges of operating under the influence…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (103+ words) Worcester woman sought after man’s death, police say she may be armed Shrewsbury Post WORCESTER, Mass.- A Worcester woman is being sought by police following the death of a man at her residence, with police warning that she may be…...