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Man hit and killed by train in Ayer
A man was fatally hit by an MBTA Commuter Rail train Monday evening in Ayer, Massachusetts. The crash happened west of Ayer Station, leading to delays on the Fitchburg Line, officials said. MBTA Transit Police said the man intentionally entered the right of way as the train was approaching. He...
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Lowell man arrested for robbing woman in parking lot in Dracut
DRACUT — On Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Dracut police learned that Methuen police were searching the area of Merrimack Avenue for a man suspected of stealing a woman’s phone in Methuen. According to Dracut Police Chief Peter Bartlett, officers learned while en route that...
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Delivery driver from Leominster arrested on OUI charge after hitting mailbox in Groton
GROTON — On Friday, October 30, 2026, at approximately 7:25 p.m., Groton police were dispatched to Cherry Tree Lane following a report of a motor vehicle crash. According to Groton Deputy Police Chief Rachael Mead, the caller reported that a sedan had struck a neighbor’s mailbox and was trying to leave the scene.
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Rookie Wilmington Officer Jack Rooney, Five Months Out of the Police Academy, Guided Baby Oliver's Bathroom-Floor Birth With the Cord Around His Neck
Wilmington, Mass., Officer Jack Rooney, five months out of the academy, helped deliver Baby Oliver on a bathroom floor at 2:30 a.m. with the cord around his neck. The post Rookie Wilmington Officer Jack Rooney, Five Months Out of the Police Academy, Guided Baby Oliver’s Bathroom-Floor Birth With the Cord Around His Neck appeared first on parentdiaries.com .
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Man accused of killing mother after argument about job, cats agrees to give prosecutors access to phone
WOBURN, Mass. (Court TV) — A man accused of killing his mother stood silently in court on Tuesday as his attorneys agreed to give prosecutors access to the defendant’s phone. Ryan Hanafin, 22, has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in the death of his mother, […] The post Man accused of killing mother after argument about job, cats agrees to give prosecutors access to phone appeared first on Court TV .
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By the Numbers: Question 7 lost, but (most of) Newton backed it
A ballot initiative aimed at bypassing local zoning policies to foster a return of “starter homes” failed to win enough support to pass statewide. Newton was for it, except one of its wards. Question 7 would have allowed, statewide by right, single-family homes on residential lots that have...
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Mass. teen accused of presidential death threat faces judge; friend speaks out
An 18-year-old accused of threatening to kill President Donald Trump and carry out a school shooting appeared in federal court in Boston on Monday, where attorneys discussed whether he should remain in custody while his case moves forward. Trenton Touch, of Tewksbury, Massachusetts, appeared before a judge for his initial...
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People in the news, Nov. 10
LCB Senior Living adds Ryan Snow as director of business development. Ryan Snow has been named director of business development at Norwood, MA-based LCB Senior Living. Before joining LCB Senior Living, Snow led development and acquisition growth initiatives at Continental Senior Communities. He also has held roles at Herbert J. Sims & Co., where he supported investment banking and advisory transactions for senior living owners, operators and investors.