For some, Hingham's new drug court offers a fresh path from addiction to a...
Hingham District Court's new drug court program started in the fall of 2016. It's the 23rd in the state and the 3rd on the South Shore.. Presiding Judge Heather Bradley said “it takes a lot of work” by...
View ArticleAfter dog dies in Whitman, kennel owners facing animal cruelty charges
An Abington man says his 9-year-old German Shepherd shouldn't have died at Annie's Clean Critters – and investigators agree.
View ArticleTwo arrested after shot fired through door at Quincy temple
QUINCY - A Randolph man and a juvenile are facing multiple charges after a shot was fired through a door of the Masonic Temple in Quincy Center on Friday afternoon.Cory Kisakye, 18, of Randolph, who...
View ArticleTwo arrested after shot fired through door in downtown Quincy
QUINCY - A Randolph man and a juvenile are facing multiple charges after a shot was fired through a door of the Masonic Temple in Quincy Center on Friday afternoon.Cory Kisakye, 18, of Randolph, who...
View ArticleDog's death leads to animal cruelty charges at Whitman kennel
An Abington man says his 9-year-old German Shepherd shouldn't have died at Annie's Clean Critters in Whitman – and investigators agree.
View ArticleDuxbury man's whistleblower lawsuit dismissed
BOSTON – A federal judge has dismissed a whistleblower lawsuit a Duxbury man filed against the CEO of Shields Health Solutions of Quincy after their business relationship ended contentiously in...
View ArticleBail set at $25,000 for defendant in Quincy shooting
QUINCY - Bail has been set at $25,000 cash for one of two defendants arrested Friday after a gunshot was fired during what prosecutors say was a botched attempt to rob a trade school student who had...
View ArticleHingham seat belt violation sends Dorchester man to jail for court warrants
Jonathan Navarro, 23, was a passenger in an Acura that a Hingham officer pullled over late Monday night. Police say he wouldn't have been checked if he'd been wearing his seat belt. He has 7...
View ArticlePolice execute drug, gun raids across South Shore
RANDOLPH - A federal wiretapping investigation, into a drug trafficking ring based in Randolph, led to the arrest of 16 people and the seizure of thousands of opioid-based pills and kilograms of...
View ArticleArrest made in Hanover hazardous-material case
HANOVER – The police department made an arrest Tuesday after responding to an incident involving an hazardous substance at a home on Bates Way.Police and firefighters went to the home in what was...
View ArticleTelexFree co-owner senteced to 6 years in $3 billion pyramid scheme
WORCESTER – James M. Merrill was sentenced Wednesday to six years in federal prison for his role in TelexFree, a worldwide pyramid scheme based in Marlborough that roped in 1.8 million people and cost...
View ArticleState supreme court rules that some church property is taxable
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts' highest court has ruled in a property tax dispute involving a Roman Catholic shrine that attracts hundreds of thousands of pilgrims and tourists each year.The Supreme...
View ArticleDriver admits to firing gun twice in Quincy road-rage confrontation
QUINCY – Police say no charges have been filed against a 28-year-old man who admitted firing two rounds at another driver during a road-rage confrontation on Kenderick Avenue on Tuesday evening.Sgt....
View ArticlePolice: When Backpage deal went wrong, woman pulled knife in Stoughton
Police say a Roxbury woman pulled a knife on a man who decided he didn't want to pay her $150 for a massage at the Marriott in Stoughton.
View ArticleWeymouth man with 6-page driving record, revoked license arrested in Brockton
A 51-year-old man with a driving record beginning in 1984 was arrested Wednesday when he was driving with a revoked license.
View ArticleAlleged Hingham rapist could be sent to Bridgewater State Hospital
Donald J. Galvin, 65, of Roxbury, is accused of attempting to rape a 79-year-old Hingham woman in her home on July 8, 2016. His attorney says an April 26 court evaluation could determine if he's sent...
View ArticlePolice say Carver arrests led to fentanyl supplier from RI
CARVER - Police say the arrest Wednesday of two Carver residents on narcotics charges led police to a Fentanyl supplier who was stopped on their way back to Rhode Island.The two Carver residents –...
View ArticleBail denied for Quincy man charged with murdering wife
Yan Long Chow, 55, of 21 Phillips St., Quincy, pleaded innocent to first degree murder in the September death of his former wife, Zhen Li. Police say Chow ran Li over four times in their Wollaston...
View ArticlePolice used 7 wiretaps as part of Randolph drug investigation
RANDOLPH - Police wiretapped at least seven cellphones and listened in on dozens of conversations between the members of an alleged drug dealing network before arresting 16 people in Randolph and...
View ArticleBail denied for Quincy man charged with murdering ex-wife
Yan Long Chow, 55, of 21 Phillips St., Quincy, pleaded innocent to first degree murder in the September death of his former wife, Zhen Li. Police say Chow ran Li over four times in their Wollaston...
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