Unlikely hero describes gun battle and 95 mph chase with Texas shooting suspect
Johnnie Langendorff stumbled into the crossfire — a total accident.Sunday morning was all routine until then. Langendorff — a lanky Texan with a fuzzy chin beard and the long horns of a bull’s skull...
View ArticleHull man faces drugged driving charges after Weymouth crash
WEYMOUTH – Police say a Hull man accused of drugged driving when he crashed into a telephone pole Sunday night attempted to blame his wife.Michael Moog, 46, of 26A Bay St. Apt. 2, is charged with...
View ArticleSuspect in Pembroke stabbing held for hearing
The 49-year-old man charged with stabbing a former girlfriend Saturday at a Pembroke Beach faces a dangerousness hearing on Wednesday, a spokeswoman for the district attorney’s office said.
View ArticleAbington man sentenced to life for killing of Brockton man
Evyn Garner was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility parole in the 2015 fatal shooting of 27-year-old Richard Matthew Tangherlini Jr. of Brockton.
View ArticleBraintree officials, hotels meet to discuss security issues
The town has agreed to conduct a training program for hotel staffs on spotting illegal activity.
View ArticleRandolph man arrested on gun, drug charges
A South Shore man was arrested on drug and gun charges after police interrupted a drug deal in a Savin Hill parking lot on Sunday.Boston Police say Michael Jacob, 21, of Randolph had Oxycodone pills...
View ArticleRandolph man gets probation for evading taxes in razor blade scheme
BOSTON - A Randolph man was among three people sentenced Monday for charges related to the online sales of razor blades stolen from the Gillette factory in South Boston.Mark S. Girardin, 44, was...
View ArticleSuspect in Pembroke stabbing held without bail
The man is due back in court on Wednesday for a dangerousness hearing.
View ArticleTrial to start in Hanover kennel owner's animal cruelty case
HINGHAM – The owner of a Hanover kennel was to go on trial today on an animal cruelty charge stemming from the death of a dog that police say was attacked and fatally injured by another dog while in...
View ArticleTwo charged with breaking into vacant Quincy home
QUINCY – Police say officers arrested two Quincy men Tuesday evening after receiving a report about a man clad in black kicking in the rear door of a vacant four-family home on Gilbert Street.Tyreek...
View ArticleTeenagers charged with breaking into vacant Quincy home
QUINCY – Police arrested two Quincy teenagers Tuesday evening after receiving a report about a man clad in black kicking in the rear door of a vacant four-family home on Gilbert Street.Tyreek Woodley...
View ArticleHanover kennel owner's animal cruelty trial postponed
HINGHAM – The trial of David Ricardo, a Hanover dog kennel owner accused of animal cruelty, has been postponed until Monday, his lawyer has confirmed.The 71-year-old former owner of Briarwood Kennel on...
View ArticleMotor vehicle breaks reported in Braintree
At least 15 vehicles were entered in Braintree during the early morning hours on Wednesday, police said.
View ArticleEx-FBI agent charged with pulling gun in Hingham bar heads to trial
HINGHAM – When ex-FBI supervisor James M. Doyle drew his gun inside a Hingham bar in March 2016, he knew instantly he’d made a "big mistake," he said.In court on Wednesday, Doyle’s lawyer denied that...
View ArticleDA, ex-prosecutor settle lawsuit
BOSTON – Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz has settled a lawsuit brought by a former prosecutor who claimed he was fired because he had blown the whistle on problems in Cruz’s office and...
View ArticleKidnapped Plymouth twins found in Maine with mother, police say
PLYMOUTH — Police say a 35-year-old mother and her 38-year-old boyfriend face charges after the woman's two 9-year-old girls were kidnapped Wednesday afternoon and taken to Maine.Police said the girls...
View ArticleAaron Hernandez suffered from most severe CTE ever found in a person his age
BOSTON — Aaron Hernandez suffered the most severe case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy ever discovered in a person his age, damage that would have significantly affected his decision-making,...
View ArticleConvicted murderer appeals verdict
The state’s highest court was scheduled to hear oral arguments today in the appeal of a former construction worker convicted of beating a Quincy City Hall janitor to death behind a public library and...
View ArticleMilton man charged with stealing $14,000 flute
The flute was taken from a Boston University building and was found in a storage room of the man’s building, prosecutors said.
View ArticleHanover animal cruelty trial pushed back to next year
HINGHAM - The trial of a Hanover kennel owner accused of animal cruelty has been pushed back until at least next year.David Ricardo, the 71-year- old owner of the now-closed Briarwood Kennel on Washing...
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