A Peabody student said a couple tried to abduct him near his school
PEABODY — Police and the Center Elementary School have issued a warning about an attempted abduction. In a letter that went home to parents on Wednesday, officials... Read more.
ZBA makes it clear; Lynnfield water company can stay
LYNNFIELD — The H2O will continue to flow at the Boston Clear Water Co. Following nearly three hours of debate, the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) agreed the commercial... Read more.
Two Lynn men face drug and firearm charges
BOSTON — Two Lynn men were arrested Thursday and arraigned in U.S. District Court in connection with drug and firearm charges, according to the U.S. Attorney’s... Read more.
Ousted cop from Lynnfield faces jail
LYNNFIELD — A police officer who lost his job in April for allegedly harassing a Lynnfield woman faces up to two and a half years in jail. Stephen Berardino, a... Read more.
Judge upholds Lynnfield’s ban on short-term rentals
LYNNFIELD — Two years after a Randolph man was killed in a Needham Road home leased for the weekend, a Land Court judge has ruled in favor of Lynnfield’s... Read more.
Sheriff in ACLU lawsuit against Essex County House of Correction responds
In his first public comments in the wake of a lawsuit that challenges the Essex County House of Correction’s practice of denying medication-assisted treatment... Read more.
ACLU sues Essex County House of Correction, sheriff
BOSTON — Kevin Coppinger, the Essex County sheriff who promised to expand treatment to fight opioid addiction instead of incarceration, is facing a federal lawsuit.... Read more.
Lawsuit alleges Wynn cheated to win casino license
BOSTON — Suffolk Downs is betting it can hit the jackpot with a $1 billion lawsuit against casino mogul Steve Wynn and Wynn Resorts. The complaint, filed in U.S.... Read more.
Proponent plans to appeal the Peabody City Council’s rejection of adult paraphernalia shop
PEABODY — The proponent of an adult paraphernalia shop plans to appeal the city’s decision to reject his newest store on Route 1. “The City Council... Read more.
Peabody writing its Next Chapter
PEABODY — The city is open for business. That was the message to more than 130 entrepreneurs, developers, and lenders who gathered at Wiggin Auditorium in City... Read more.