Arrest log
The following arrests were made recently by local police departments. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Massachusetts’ privacy law prevents police from releasing information involving domestic…
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Phan brothers seek chance at release amid fallout from State Police investigator’s fatal crash
LOWELL — The Phan brothers charged in the 2020 killing of Tyrone Phet are asking a Middlesex Superior Court judge to reconsider the bail orders that have kept…
Read more Phan brothers seek chance at release amid fallout from State Police investigator’s fatal crashOPINION: Swipe fees are a concern
By Tom Hoye In a recent opinion piece for the Taunton Daily Gazette, the author made the claim that consumers in Massachusetts “don’t need to be concerned with credit card ‘swipe fees.’” However, this…
Read more OPINION: Swipe fees are a concernSuper Bowl LX excitement at Tewksbury’s Building Blocks Preschool
What a touchdown of a day! Building Blocks Preschool in Tewksbury turned into the ultimate Patriots fan zone Friday, with kiddos decked out in red, white, and blue…
Read more Super Bowl LX excitement at Tewksbury’s Building Blocks PreschoolMassive portion of roof burned away during two-alarm fire in Lowell
LOWELL — The multi-family home at 12 Osgood St. sat open to the elements on Saturday afternoon, its shattered windows offering a clear view up through the space…
Read more Massive portion of roof burned away during two-alarm fire in LowellPhan brothers murder retrial set to begin Monday, weather permitting
LOWELL — The murder retrial of Billy, Billoeum, and Channa Phan is officially ready to proceed. Jury impanelment is scheduled to begin in Middlesex Superior Court on Monday…
Read more Phan brothers murder retrial set to begin Monday, weather permittingLowell’s Washington School cleared for lead contamination
LOWELL — During separate meetings, both the School Committee and the Board of Health weighed in on suspected lead contamination at a worksite at Washington Elementary School, with…
Read more Lowell’s Washington School cleared for lead contamination‘People do feel betrayed’: Trahan talks tumultuous 2025, hopes for 2026
LOWELL — For U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan, 2025 went about as she expected with the return of the Trump administration, which she thinks has been much like the…
Read more ‘People do feel betrayed’: Trahan talks tumultuous 2025, hopes for 2026Tewksbury schools denied state grants due to MBTA Communities noncompliance
TEWKSBURY — The first consequences seem to be arriving for the remaining cities and towns out of compliance with the MBTA Communities law after Tewksbury Public Schools was…
Read more Tewksbury schools denied state grants due to MBTA Communities noncomplianceLowell High students released on bail after alleged armed robbery
LOWELL — Two Lowell High School students and two unidentified juveniles are facing several charges, including armed robbery, after police say they attacked a teenage boy and stole…
Read more Lowell High students released on bail after alleged armed robberyArrest log
The following arrests were made recently by local police departments. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Massachusetts’ privacy law prevents police from releasing information involving domestic…
Read more Arrest logDracut zoning board’s draft decision downsizes Murphy’s Farm 40B
DRACUT — The Zoning Board of Appeals has published a draft decision signaling it is ready to approve the contentious Murphy’s Farm Chapter 40B proposal for apartments in…
Read more Dracut zoning board’s draft decision downsizes Murphy’s Farm 40BLowell man arrested after pursuit, accused of ramming police cruiser with truck
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A Lowell man is facing a pile of charges after an early-morning pursuit that topped 100 mph ended with him ramming a State Police cruiser…
Read more Lowell man arrested after pursuit, accused of ramming police cruiser with truckArrest log
The following arrests were made recently by local police departments. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Massachusetts’ privacy law prevents police from releasing information involving domestic…
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PrideStar Trinity EMS donates ambulances to Ukraine LOWELL — PrideStar Trinity EMS has donated two ambulances to US Ambulances for Ukraine, an Illinois-based organization dedicated to sending used…
Read more The Five Minute ReadAfter 8-year legal battle, Dracut doctor pleads guilty in landmark opioid case
WOBURN — A case that stretched more than eight years reached its conclusion this week, as retired Dracut physician, Dr. Richard Miron, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and…
Read more After 8-year legal battle, Dracut doctor pleads guilty in landmark opioid caseArrest log
The following arrests were made recently by local police departments. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Massachusetts’ privacy law prevents police from releasing information involving domestic…
Read more Arrest logAfghan man living in Lowell speaks about ICE detention
LOWELL — When Ihsanullah Garay was delivering food on Sept. 14, he found himself struggling to find the Starbucks he was being sent to pick up from in…
Read more Afghan man living in Lowell speaks about ICE detentionArrest log
The following arrests were made recently by local police departments. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Massachusetts’ privacy law prevents police from releasing information involving domestic…
Read more Arrest logWoman arrested after alleged violent outburst at Tewksbury Market Basket
TEWKSBURY — A Tewksbury woman is facing a slew of charges after allegedly unleashing chaos at the Market Basket on Main Street by assaulting employees and police officers…
Read more Woman arrested after alleged violent outburst at Tewksbury Market Basket