School backs down from blaming victim for her own rape
2016-07-08
(BOSTON) July 8 – In replying to a civil suit attorneys for Worcester Polytechnic Institute had argued the victim ignored her orientation.Read More →
Woman can be tried for encouraging friend to kill himself
2016-07-01
(MASSACHUSETTS) July 1 – The state’s highest court upholds a grand jury indictment for involuntary manslaughter.Read More →
Police: 62 year-old woman kidnapped from elder care facility
2016-05-17
(BOSTON) May 17 – Police say staff noticed she was missing around 2 p.m. when they saw her wheelchair was empty. Read More →
28 year-old goes on knifing spree in Taunton, MA
2016-05-11
(TAUNTON, MASS) May 10 – Arthur DeRosa killed two and injured four before being shot by a sheriff’s deputy. Read More →
Sloppy Vermont Bank Thief
2016-03-26
(BOSTON) March 26 – As the alleged bank robber bicycled away from the crime money flew out of his shirt pocket. Read More →
80 year-old admits to running pot ring; gets 10 years
2016-03-22
(BOSTON) March 22 – Marshall Dion will continue to appeal the search that lead to the discovery of evidence, his lawyer says.Read More →
Philip Chism to be sentenced today
2016-02-26
(BOSTON) Feb 26 – Massachusetts state law requires him to be sentenced so he will eventually be eligible for parole.Read More →
Border patrol nabs alleged sled smuggler
2016-01-15
(BOSTON) Jan 15 – The 21 year-old from Quebec was dragging 182 pounds of Xanax over the border.Read More →
Nashua, NH schools threatened, will close Monday
2015-12-20
(BOSTON) Dec 20 – All Nashua, NH public schools closed Monday because of email threat, police say. Read More →
Chism Guilty
2015-12-15
Dec 15 – A sentencing date for the 16 year-old has not yet been set. Read More →
“Runaway” commuter train now believed to be caused by operator error
2015-12-10
(BOSTON) Dec 10 – The operator got out to check a signal and never got back in. He was later treated for burns. Read More →
Millis, Mass Hoax Cop Found Dead
2015-11-26
(NOV 26) Police say the death of the disgraced 24 year-old involved no foul play and will not be investigated as a homicide. Read More →
Mind if I open up the door to take a smoke?
2015-11-17
(BOSTON) Nov 17 – Allegedly drunk British Airways passenger acts on rhetorical question at 30,000 feet.Read More →
Lawyer for 16 year-old on trial for murder say he did it
2015-11-16
(BOSTON) Nov 16 – Philip Chism said by his lawyer in opening arguments to be seriously mentally ill.Read More →
Tsarnaev’s attorneys fight to maintain bomber’s attorney-client privilege
2015-10-31
(SOMERVILLE, MASS) Oct 31 – Papers were filed this past week.Read More →
Remains of CT couple missing for three months, found
2015-10-30
(BOSTON) Oct 30 – Their bodies were found at a vacant house.Read More →
Drug company enters plea deal
2015-10-29
(BOSTON) Oct 29 – CEO arrested; company fined $125 millionRead More →
Preppy, now a sex offender
2015-10-20
(CONCORD, NH) Oct 20 – The 19 year-old prep former student will be a sex offender for the rest of his life.Read More →
Feds: 24 year-old was emailing bomb threats while out on bail for same
2015-10-07
(BOSTON) Oct 7 – Anthony Rae is accused of emailing threats to schools in four states.Read More →
NH Lawmaker proposes Heroin Dealer Registry
2015-10-06
(BOSTON) Oct 6 – Rep Jack Flanagan says a Vermont lawmaker has also expressed interest in his bill.Read More →
Former priest at center of sex abuse scandal to go free
2015-10-02
(BOSTON) Oct 2 – Legally, authorities had no recourse after two experts found him not dangerous. Read More →