CRIME & SAFETY
Body found in Massachusetts identified as woman missing since March
Williamstown Police have confirmed the body found off the Taconic Crest Trail not too far from the New York-Massachusetts border is Fae Morgana Barbone. Barbone, 40, was last seen in the area in early March, which prompted extensive searches over several days by multiple agencies. Her car was reported as...
Rutland teen dies during motocross race in Southwick
SOUTHWICK, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- An athlete was killed over the weekend while participating in a motocross race in Southwick. We have learned the person killed was 17-year-old Noah Dupont of Rutland. According to Southwick Police, Dupont was in the wooded section of the racetrack when he appeared to lose control...
Joshua Pittman, fourth suspect in Clarkson Street shootings, surrenders to authorities
WORCESTER — The fourth suspect in a triple shooting on Clarkson Street last week turned himself in to authorities. Joshua Pittman, 20, had been on the run since the shooting, which occurred the night of April 7. Three others had since been arrested. ...
Oklahoma man arrested after authorities say he threw a pipe bomb at Satanic Temple in Massachusetts
An Oklahoma man was arrested Wednesday after authorities accused him of throwing a pipe bomb at the Massachusetts headquarters of a group called The Satanic Temple.The Salem-based group says on its website that it campaigns for secularism and individual liberties, and that its members don’t actually worship Satan.Sean Patrick Palmer, 49, of Perkins, Oklahoma, has been charged with using an explosive to damage a building following an attack last week on the headquarters, which is also used as an art gallery.Several phone numbers associated with Palmer were out of service Wednesday, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts said...
Worcester woman came face to face with man breaking into her home
A Worcester woman is counting her blessings after she came face to face with a man who broke into her home. That incident was caught on her surveillance camera and now that suspect is behind bars and facing several charges. And police say this isn’t the first time he’s been...
Four Arrested - Charged With Home Improvement Store Theft Operation
Four men have been arrested for their alleged roles in a theft ring that spanned four states. US Attorney Zachary Cunha's office announced on Monday that the men, identified as Marvin De Paz, Abraham Dayger-Enrique, Sebastian Lajuj-Solomon, and Jonathan Amperez-Perez worked to steal thousands of dollars of tools, flooring, wiring, and other high-end materials from Home Depot stores in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Pennsylvania.
Worcester Police Seek Public's Help in Finding Missing Elderly Man, Robert Marlowe
Authorities are seeking assistance from the public in their search for a missing elderly man from Worcester. The Worcester Police Department has issued a bulletin for sixty-nine-year-old Robert Marlowe. Reported missing from Marble St, Marlowe is described as approximately 5’6” with a medium build. He was last spotted donning a red flannel jacket.
Family mourns Worcester shooting victim, 24, a dental student who was active in church
Bob Nuah's family has set up a GoFundMe to pay for his funeral expenses. The 24-year-old man found unresponsive at the scene of an April 13 shooting in Worcester, and who later died, is being remembered by his family as a dedicated student and churchgoer. According to the family’s GoFundMe...
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