Malden, Haverhill Public Schools Closed As Teachers Strike Malden, Haverhill Public Schools Closed As Teachers Strike
Malden, Haverhill Public Schools Closed As Teachers Strike After not reaching agreements over the weekend, public schools in Malden and Haverhill were closed Monday, Oct. 17, as teachers in both towns are on strike.  Both the Malden and Haverhill Teachers Associations held "rolling rallies" outside their town's city halls on Saturday, the Malden Education Association said in a Facebook post.  School Committee and State Labor Board asking a Salem Superior Court Judge to issue an injunction against the union arguing teacher strikes are illegal @wbz https://t.co/BEmuKOGkvm — Nick Giovanni (@NickGNews) October 17, 2022 According to the post, the a…
What We Know About Cape Cod Mother Allegedly Killed By Son Who Later Died What We Know About Cape Cod Mother Allegedly Killed By Son Who Later Died
What We Know About Cape Cod Mother Allegedly Killed By Son Who Later Died Details have emerged about a son who allegedly killed his mother on Cape Cod as well as her life and the complex relationship between the two.  Adam Howe, age 34, suffered a medical emergency and died in his cell at Ashe Street Jail in New Bedford on the night of Sunday, Oct. 2, according to the Bristol County Sheriff's Office.  Howe was in jail for allegedly killing his mother, Susan Howe, by setting her on fire outside their Truro home two nights before, authorities said. The incident baffled the Outer Cape community that is also mourning the loss of one of their own.  "Out of respect f…
Somerville Man, 23, Dies From Wounds In Car Crash That Seriously Injured 5 Others: Police Somerville Man, 23, Dies From Wounds In Car Crash That Seriously Injured 5 Others: Police
Somerville Man, 23, Dies From Wounds In Car Crash That Seriously Injured 5 Others: Police A 23-year-old Somerville man died from his injuries after the car he was riding in crashed over the weekend and seriously injured several of his friends, authorities said.  Henry Augustin was a passenger in a 2009 Ford Expedition that rolled over multiple times just before 3:30 a.m. Sunday on  I-95 near the Route 140 exit in Foxborough, Massachusetts State Police said. They were coming home from a nightclub when the driver lost control of the SUV, authorities said. Investigators hope to piece together what caused him to wreck.  All six men inside were thrown from the SUV…
Cape Cod Man Accused Of Killing Mother Dies From Medical Emergency In Jail Cape Cod Man Accused Of Killing Mother Dies From Medical Emergency In Jail
Cape Cod Man Accused Of Killing Mother Dies From Medical Emergency In Jail A man accused of killing his mother by burning her to death outside their Cape Cod home has died while in jail, reports said. According to the Bristol County Sheriff's Office, Adam Howe, age 34, suffered a medical emergency and died in his cell at Ashe Street Jail in New Bedford. He was taken to St. Luke's Hospital where he was pronounced dead, CBS Boston reports.  "Out of respect for the family, we have no additional comment or details," a spokesperson with the office said, WCVB reports. "That family has been through a lot this weekend; please keep them in your prayers." Howe was arreste…
Wanted New Hampshire Couple Caught Trying To Break Into Car In Tewksbury: Police Wanted New Hampshire Couple Caught Trying To Break Into Car In Tewksbury: Police
Wanted New Hampshire Couple Caught Trying To Break Into Car In Tewksbury: Police A couple from New Hampshire, both of whom had previous warrants out for their arrests, were finally caught while trying to break into a car in Tewksbury, authorities said. Police responded to a call about a breaking and entering in progress on Ferncroft Road around 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, Tewksbury Police said. Responding officers learned that a person tried to break into a car but ran away when the car's alarm started going off.  Officers later found a woman, identified as 32-year-old Michele Nault, of Nashua, NH, who was wanted on a warrant out of Woburn District Court, …
Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest Of Lowell Man On Gun, Drug & Driving Offenses Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest Of Lowell Man On Gun, Drug & Driving Offenses
Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest Of Lowell Man On Gun, Drug & Driving Offenses A 47-year-old man from Lowell was arrested on several gun, drug and driving offenses during a routine traffic stop in Tewksbury, authorities said.  Daniel DiGiovanni was arrested after a Tewksbury Police detective noticed him driving a vehicle with an expired registration around 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 21, Tewksbury Police Chief Ryan Columbus reports. When the detective stopped the car, they learned that DiGiovanni was driving with a suspended license. A subsequent search the vehicle uncovered two small baggies containing fentanyl and crack cocaine and a 9mm semi-a…
Ammonia Leak At Breakaway Ice Arena In Tewksbury Prompts Evacuation (UPDATE) Ammonia Leak At Breakaway Ice Arena In Tewksbury Prompts Evacuation (UPDATE)
Ammonia Leak At Breakaway Ice Arena In Tewksbury Prompts Evacuation (Update) Residents were forced out of their homes in a Tewksbury neighborhood after an Ammonia leak at the Breakaway Ice Arena, authorities said.  The leak was originally reported at 20 Carter Road around 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 30, unconfirmed reports said. Tewksbury Police were telling people in the area to evacuate their homes as a result, the department said on Twitter. ⚠️ There is a hazardous condition at 20 Carter Street. Anyone in the area of the condition or down wind from the location are being asked to evacuate AWAY FROM THE AREA.IF UNABLE TO EVACUATE PLEASE CONTACT 978-851-7373.#Te…
79-Year-Old Tewksbury Man Struck, Killed By Car In Wilmington: Police 79-Year-Old Tewksbury Man Struck, Killed By Car In Wilmington: Police
79-Year-Old Tewksbury Man Struck, Killed By Car In Wilmington: Police A 79-year-old man from Tewksbury has died after being hit by a car in Wilmington, authorities said. Responding officers found the man in the parking lot of 211 Lowell Street around 1:22 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 29, Wilmington Police said. He was taken to a local hospital where he later died. The driver, a 60-year-old woman from Reading, stayed at the scene. The accident is under investigation. 
Tewksbury Police Find 20 Grams Of Fentanyl On Alleged Quincy Drug Dealer Tewksbury Police Find 20 Grams Of Fentanyl On Alleged Quincy Drug Dealer
Tewksbury Police Find 20 Grams Of Fentanyl On Alleged Quincy Drug Dealer An alleged drug dealer from Quincy was arrested in possession of 20 grams of Fentanyl in Tewksbury, authorities said.  Jorge Ramirez Andujar, age 30, was charged with trafficking more than 10 grams of Fentanyl on Monday, Aug. 8, Tewksbury Police said.  He is expected to be arraigned in Lowell District Court, police added.
26-Year-Old Methuen 'Serial Bank Robber' Pleads Guilty To Tewksbury Heist: Feds 26-Year-Old Methuen 'Serial Bank Robber' Pleads Guilty To Tewksbury Heist: Feds
26-Year-Old Methuen 'Serial Bank Robber' Pleads Guilty To Tewksbury Heist: Feds A 26-year-old Methuen man pleaded guilty to robbing a Tewksbury bank before he led police on a high-speed chase that topped out at 100 miles per hour, federal authorities said.  Caio Costa faces up to 32 years in prison after he admitted in federal court to robbing the Salem Five Bank at 2171 Main Street on Sept. 25, 2020, the Department of Justice said.  FBI agents said Costa walked into the bank wearing a dark motorcycle helmet, pulled a gun, and demanded cash. He stole $7,000 and bolted out the door to his waiting motorcycle, but police were in quick pursuit, agents said.&…
Woman Slammed Into Pedestrian And Sped Away In Wilmington: Police Woman Slammed Into Pedestrian And Sped Away In Wilmington: Police
Woman Slammed Into Pedestrian And Sped Away In Wilmington: Police Police arrested a 52-year-old woman that they say seriously injured a pedestrian after hitting her Wednesday morning, July 20, in a suburb outside of Boston, and drove away.  Karen Haught of Billerica faces several charges from the hit-and-run that happened just after 7 a.m. on Nichols street near the border of Billerica and Tewksbury, Wilmington police said.  Responders rushed the pedestrian to a nearby hospital with serious injuries, but police did not release any updates on her condition.  Haught became a suspect after several people recognized her 2014 Hyundai Elantra in a security vi…
Former Bergen Man Gets Federal Prison Time For Assisting Massage Parlor Prostitution Former Bergen Man Gets Federal Prison Time For Assisting Massage Parlor Prostitution
Former Bergen Man Gets Federal Prison Time For Assisting Massage Parlor Prostitution A former Bergen County resident must spend nearly three years in federal prison for producing bogus training certificates for massage parlors that sold sex. Naresh Rane, 68, gave 10 of those certificates to a former local councilman who was later found dead of suicide along with his wife, authorities said. Rane, formerly of Closter, owned and operated the now-defunct Axiom Healthcare Academy on Kennedy Boulevard in North Bergen, which touted itself as a provider of massage therapy training. Anyone who didn't want to go through the training could pay Rane anywhere from $1,000 to $2,600 for …