Quincy man faces multiple drug, gun charges
QUINCY — Police seized 65 grams of fentanyl and a arrested a suspected drug dealer in a Wednesday bust.Robert Smith, 37, 50 E. Squantum St., Quincy, was charged with multiple drug and gun offenses...
View ArticleHalifax man to serve life for killing woman he hired for sex
A 34-year-old Halifax man was sentenced to life in prison for the fatal stabbing of a Revere woman.
View ArticleEx-New England Mafia boss 'Cadillac Frank' guilty in slaying
BOSTON (AP) — An 84-year-old former New England Mafia boss was convicted Friday of killing a nightclub owner to keep him from ratting out the mobster to authorities in 1993, all but ensuring the...
View ArticleMen face charges in connection with killing of 19-year-old at Braintree hotel
BRAINTREE — Two men accused of killing a 19-year-old woman in a Braintree hotel room last year have been returned to Massachusetts from custody in Mississippi and are set to be arraigned...
View ArticleQuincy woman charged with drunken, drugged driving in Weymouth crash
QUINCY — A Quincy woman is facing charges of drugged and drunken driving after crashing into the back of a box truck on Route 18 Sunday morning.Weymouth Police arrested Dawn Berens, 35, of Quincy, on...
View ArticleMen face charges tied to killing of girl, 19, at Braintree hotel
BRAINTREE — Two men accused of killing a 19-year-old woman in a Braintree hotel room last year have been returned to Massachusetts from custody in Mississippi to face charges.Kentavious Coleman, 20,...
View ArticleMen arrested for wielding knives during fight in Weymouth
WEYMOUTH — Two men are facing charges of assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly wielding knives during a fight about an IPhone early Sunday morning.Aaron J. Dorsett, 26, of 355 Webster St.,...
View ArticleWeymouth man charged after leading police on pursuit
WEYMOUTH — A Weymouth man is facing driving charges after police said he led them on a pursuit and drove as fast as 90 miles per hour early Saturday morning.Domingo Alicea, 43, of 605 Middle St. Apt....
View ArticleWeymouth man charged with distributing cocaine
WEYMOUTH — A Weymouth man is facing drug charges after police said they observed him selling cocaine to another Weymouth man on Evans Street.Derek Winslow, 21, of 26 Lee St., is charged with...
View ArticleBrother in-law of former Gov. Patrick facing stalking, harassment charges
Bernard Sigh, 66, of Milton allegedly hatched a plan to kidnap a woman he is accused of raping and holding against he will last December.
View ArticleStarved Braintree dog recovering as donations pour in
The dog found severely emaciated in a Braintree home on Saturday is "doing well," a veterinarian said.
View ArticleFormer Milton Academy teacher brought back from Thailand on child rape charges
Reynold Buono, who has lived in Southeast Asia for two decades, arrived late Tuesday at the Milton police station. A grand jury indicted him on Nov. 6, but the indictments were kept under seal . All...
View ArticleU.S. Supreme Court free speech ruling seen as blow to Massachusetts unions
In a major freedom of speech decision, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday morning dealt a blow to public sector labor unions, ruling that public employees cannot be forced to pay fees or dues to a...
View ArticlePostal worker charged after mail found in Weymouth tow lot
BOSTON — A former Roslindale post office employee was charged in federal court in connection with stacks of undelivered mail found last month in the back of an SUV that had been towed to a Weymouth car...
View ArticleFeds: Troopers 'tarnished' badge with bogus overtime shifts
BOSTON — Three recently suspended or retired Massachusetts State Police troopers were arrested Wednesday and charged with taking thousands of dollars of overtime pay for hours they didn't work by...
View ArticleCourt ruling seen as blow to Massachusetts unions
BOSTON – As lawmakers consider the potential impacts of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling seen as a devastating blow to public-sector labor unions, state representatives say they hope labor leaders will...
View ArticleFederal prison is in the future for conman Scott Wolas
Living under the name Eugene Grathwohl, Wolas bilked $1.7 million out of local investors before disappearing into thin air in September 2016.
View ArticleRobocall scam targets Chinese communities in Massachusetts
If you’ve recently received an onslaught of Chinese-language robocalls, you’re not alone.The callers are con artists and they are trying to target Chinese residents and communities in an increasingly...
View ArticleTwo arrested for fentanyl trafficking in Quincy
QUINCY -- Two Boston men were arrested Friday after Quincy police say officers found more than 50 grams of cocaine and fentanyl-laced heroin stashed in a hidden compartment under a car seat.Jefferson...
View ArticleNorth Quincy man charged with stabbing 'good friend' in chest
The fight followed a night of drinking, police said.
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