Father of late addict seeks to debunk perceptions
LYNN – William is smiling, dressed up in a suit and tie. Lydia is smiling, posing for a class picture. Jamie Byrne is smiling, sunning himself on a beach.All... Read more.
Residents rally for casino
REVERE – Voters crowded among red, white and blue balloons, enlarged historical photographs of a busy Revere Beach, political signs and tables covered with... Read more.
Dangerousness hearing for Lynn assault suspect dropped
LYNN – A city man was held in lieu of $2,500 cash bail after a woman, who had told police the defendant would kill her once police became involved, recanted... Read more.
Patrick looks to halve repeat offenses
Gov. Deval Patrick outlined several initiatives Thursday, including increased access to education and work-training opportunities and a unique “step-down”... Read more.
Bystander subdues Lynn man chasing woman
LYNN – A judge ordered $1,000 cash bail after an off-duty cop allegedly witnessed a city man chasing a woman with a baby in her arms outside a school and then... Read more.
As heroin overdoses surge, so does treatment training
LYNN – Robert Paradis said everything suddenly became blurry, and he reached out for a friend as he walked across the room.”I heard a big thud,”... Read more.
Burglary suspect faces more break-in charges
SWAMPSCOTT – A Lynn man already in jail on charges he burglarized several area homes has been additionally charged in connection with a rash of break-ins in... Read more.
Lynn Museum reopening takes flight
LYNN – Hollywood magic made the animals at the American Museum of Natural History come alive in the 2006 movie “Night at the Museum.” But no magic... Read more.
Man allegedly admits to repeatedly biting infant
LYNN – A judge found a city man to be dangerous and ordered him released on $5,000 cash bail and to have no contact with the infant whom the man allegedly... Read more.
Woman arrested on motor vehicle, drug charges twice in two days
LYNN – A judge Tuesday released a Beverly woman allegedly found with drugs and a stolen vehicle. A judge Thursday did not.”I recognized (the defendant),... Read more.