2016 March
Monthly Archives: March 2016
NEWS
Route 195 crash in Mattapoisett causes traffic delays near Fairhaven exit
A dump truck carrying asphalt crashed into woods along westbound Route 195 in Mattapoisett, trapping an occupant and causing traffic delays.
Billerica Memorial High School evacuated to field after bomb threat
Police are investigating a bomb threat at Billerica Memorial High School after students were directed to a field Thursday morning.
2-year-old girl dies after being struck by car in Chelsea
A 2-year-old girl died after being struck by a car on Bellingham Street in Chelsea Wednesday evening, police said.
Dudley police seize stolen handgun and narcotics during warrant search
Dudley police arrested a man wanted on two warrants and seized a loaded stolen handgun and items consistent with illegal drug distribution.
Two elderly adults found dead inside Attleboro home after welfare check
Two elderly adults were found dead inside an Attleboro home after a welfare check, as authorities investigate a significant fire.
Falmouth man pleads guilty in $6 million Medicare fraud scheme
A Falmouth man pleaded guilty to laundering money from a $6 million Medicare fraud scheme involving unnecessary medical equipment and false claims.
Hampden DA criticizes court decision to release man facing rape and kidnapping charges
Hampden district attorney criticizes a court decision allowing a West Springfield man facing rape and kidnapping charges to be released on bail.
Malden police say they cannot control how other agencies use Flock data
Malden police say they cannot control how other agencies use shared Flock data but can track searches and restrict access.
Infant transported by helicopter after fall from second-floor window in Westford
A 7-month-old infant was flown to a Boston medical facility after falling from a second-floor window at a home in Westford.
Fire destroys restaurant and barbershop in Somerville
A five-alarm fire destroyed Rei Da Picanha restaurant and Damata Barbershop in Somerville, damaged nearby businesses and injured two firefighters.