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Three in court after fatal shooting of teen at Northborough party
Three men from outside Northborough were arrested allegedly carrying ammunition outside the 21st birthday party. Three people from outside Northborough were in court Monday on charges related to a shooting at a house party early Sunday morning that left a teen dead and another teen injured, officials said. 20-year-old Wallisom...
I won $1 million playing the lottery named after an iconic movie – but then I lost $350,000 when I got my prize money
A MASSACHUSETTS man has won a massive lottery prize - but it came with a big hit. Gecimar Silva from Tisbury, on Martha's Vineyard, won the $1 million prize in a lottery game, yet only went home with $650,000. Silva has become the third $1 million prize winner in the...
25 Investigates: Mass. approves hundreds with criminal records to provide childcare
The state agency that regulates Massachusetts daycares allowed a home daycare owner in Boston to keep her license after it was discovered she had been indicted on federal drug trafficking charges, according to a source inside the agency.
Mineral causing crumbling foundation makes Mass. homes "worthless"
BOSTON - Homeowners across Massachusetts say their homes' foundations are crumbling and are now pleading with lawmakers to help save them."Concrete is now able to be removed with your naked hand ""My home is devastatingly affected to the point where concrete is now able to be removed with your naked hand," said Cynthia Poirer, who is a member of Massachusetts Residents Against Crumbling Concrete The organization is devastated and desperate for the state to act after learning that the concrete in their home's foundation is contaminated by pyrrhotite, a naturally occurring mineral found in parts of the Commonwealth...
Mayor in Massachusetts could soon become highest-paid mayor in country
QUINCY, Mass. — The mayor of the seventh-largest city in Massachusetts could potentially become the highest-paid mayor in the United States. Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch has a current salary of $150,943, and according to Dorminson Consulting, he has not gotten a raise in nine years. Dorminson Consulting studied mayoral...
Wake held for longtime Cumberland firefighter that died of occupational cancer
(WJAR) — A wake was held for longtime Cumberland firefighter Gregory Jones on Monday. Jones, 63, died last Monday of occupational cancer, according to Cumberland officials. Authorities said Jones worked with the Cumberland Hill Fire District and the Cumberland Fire Department for 21 years. Cumberland officials said Jones retired...
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