Local News Thomas Flint, 50, is facing four charges after he was pulled over on Saturday in Raynham. An East Bridgewater police officer has been placed on administrative leave after he was arrested on Saturday in Raynham and charged with drunken driving. Raynham police said Thomas Flint, 50, of Bridgewater was pulled over on Saturday … [Read more…]
Local News “Lorna was my life. This company took my whole life away from me.” The family of a woman who died from an asthma attack while on the job at a Massachusetts cannabis cultivation and processing facility is suing the company and its HVAC contractors. The family of 27-year-old Lorna McMurrey has filed a … [Read more…]
Local News “It’s not about the tip that’s the problem. It’s the principle of it. I’m pretty sure that’s illegal.” The Holiday Market at Snowport in the Seaport last year. Courtesy of Boston Seaport by WS, File Multiple customers said they were scammed in tips at the Jingle Bar at Snowport, social media posts reflect, … [Read more…]
Local News There were frequent disruptions throughout the evening, both cheers and jeers. Several speakers described the animus felt throughout town as Read’s case heads to trial. Karen Read appeared in Norfolk County Superior Court for a pre-trial hearing on May 3. John Tlumacki/Boston Globe Staff, File Canton residents voted Monday to audit the local … [Read more…]
Crime The suspect is Brandon Frazier, 36. Boston police have arrested a man who allegedly robbed someone at knifepoint in the area of 406 Meridian St. in East Boston on Monday evening, according to a press release. The suspect is Brandon Frazier, 36, of East Boston. According to police, Frazier brandished a knife at the … [Read more…]
Crime The revoked registration of a minivan driving on Route 84 in Sturbridge Monday led officers to recover 45 rounds of ammunition, two handguns, and more. A 30-year old man was arrested Monday when a random check of his minivan led to the recovery of over 45 pounds of marijuana. Massachusetts State Police A 30-year-old … [Read more…]
National News According to officials at both humane societies, the 323 animals arrived in Tucson on Aug. 7 but were not taken into the shelter there. By Michael Levenson, New York Times Service November 21, 2023 | 11:22 AM When the San Diego Humane Society in California shipped more than 300 rabbits, guinea pigs and … [Read more…]
Local News Some Jewish Bostonians are calling for a ceasefire. But those beliefs come at a cost when it comes to family. IfNotNow Boston hosted an event that saw about 45 people seeking ways to discuss the Israel-Palestine conflict with family. Courtesy of IfNotNow Boston After more than a month of reeling from the Oct. … [Read more…]
Crime When a loss prevention employee confronted the three women, they assaulted and pepper sprayed the employee in the parking lot and tried to flee, police said. A Macy’s in Salem was robbed of $3,000 worth of merchandise on Saturday, police said. Bloomberg photo by Eric Thayer Three Manchester residents are facing felony charges after … [Read more…]
Local News The conditions found during the investigation led OSHA to cite both companies with 11 violations, including eight serious ones, and propose $298,254 in penalties. A Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection worker walks in front of the damaged Seqens plant after crews removed chemicals, May 5, 2023, in Newburyport, Mass. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, file … [Read more…]