Fall River man arrested in Taunton woman's stabbing death
James Souza, 22, will be arraigned in Taunton District Court on Monday, March 21, 2016, in connection with the murder of 23-year-old Vannessa Courtney, in her apartment at 9 Morton St.
View Article'Ruse' raid in Hull yields marijuana, gun charges
David Maglio had numerous past gun charges, so Hull police and members of a regional SWAT team donned utility worker gear to keep Maglio unawares. Maglio and his wife, Erika Zerkel, were arraigned...
View ArticleMan wounded in volley of 27 shots at noon outside Stoughton hotel
A volley of 27 bullets in the parking lot of a Stoughton hotel left a man badly injured, but no suspects were immediately taken into custody after the shooting on Sunday afternoon.
View ArticleRockland couple charged with heroin trafficking after raid
ROCKLAND -- Police say they seized more than 20 grams of heroin in an early-morning raid Saturday at a Rockland couple's Martha Drive home.Nelson Merced-Santos, 43, and Yeira Merced, 37, were arrested...
View ArticleQuincy police join national crackdown on texting while driving
The Quincy Police Department and more than 200 other law enforcement agencies across the state are preparing to join a nation-wide annual crackdown on drivers who text while driving.Quincy police say...
View ArticleKingston domestic disturbance call ends in major drug bust
A suspect is sought in a drug bust in Kingston.
View ArticleJury continues to deliberate in Milton murder trial
MILTON - Jurors were to deliberate Tuesday for a second day in the murder trial of an admitted drug dealer accused of stabbing a Milton man to death on the back porch of his family’s home in 2013.The...
View ArticleStill no arrests after 27 shots fired outside Stoughton hotel
Police say the victims are not fully cooperating with investigators.
View ArticleQuincy teen charged with throwing propane tank through window
BOSTON - A North Quincy teenager was arrested Sunday after police say he threw a propane tank through the window of a South Boston home after an argument over a drug deal.William Bronske, 18, was...
View ArticleTrooper killed in Massachusetts crash to be laid to rest
HUDSON, Mass. (AP) — A state trooper who died following a crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike is being laid to rest.A funeral for 44-year-old Thomas Clardy was held for Tuesday at St. Michael Parish in...
View ArticleCourt hearing is Friday for Ward 6 special election dispute
A superior court judge could decide as early as Friday whether Quincy's special election in Ward 6 should be held.
View ArticleJudge revokes bail for 5-time drunk driver
Deborah Letourneau of Cohasset was charged in Hingham on March 10 for allegedly driving despite having a lifetime license suspension. Now she's had bail revoked for a March 18 Hull offense.
View ArticleBoston man guilty of fatal stabbing in Milton
A 32-year-old drug dealer will serve life in prison without parole for the murder of Jordan Baskin, 22, outside his family's home in Milton.
View ArticleTrooper killed in Massachusetts crash had 'good eyes and a good heart'
HUDSON (AP) — A state trooper who died following a crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike was remembered at his funeral on Tuesday as a dedicated family man and valued colleague.Thousands of police...
View ArticleHigh court upholds conviction in fatal shooting at Plymouth party
BOSTON - The state’s highest court has upheld the conviction of a Kingston man serving a life sentence for shooting two men, one fatally, after being refused a beer at a Plymouth party.Lawyers for...
View ArticleBrockton man charged with breaking into Stoughton store, assaulting officer
STOUGHTON – A Brockton man was charged with breaking into a convenience store and stealing money and other items Tuesday night, police said. Police responded to Jimmy's Market on Pleasant Street about...
View ArticlePolice raid two Rockland homes, seize 28 grams of heroin
ROCKLAND - Police say they seized just over 28 grams of heroin Tuesday as they raided two homes, including one that had been used in the past to grow marijuana.Police said the raids led to the arrest...
View ArticleWhitman man expected to survive being shot twice in Brockton
BROCKTON - A Whitman man is expected to survive his injuries after being shot twice in Brockton Tuesday night.Brockton Police received reports of gunshots near 165 Summer St. about 8:13 p.m. When...
View ArticleLife without parole for Milton man's killer
DEDHAM - In 2013, Jordan Baskin was a high school dropout struggling with a heroin addiction, but his family says the 22 year old was determined to get his life back on track.His bags were packed and...
View ArticleQuincy Center MBTA station now part of redevelopment district
The city council earlier this week approved Mayor Thomas Koch's proposal to add the Quincy Center MBTA station its downtown redevelopment district.
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