8th District rep race getting heated
Infighting between the six Democratic candidates for the 8th Essex District has escalated in recent weeks as the primary date of Sept. 6 has drawn closer, and tensions... Read more.
Two arrested in Marblehead for car break-in
MARBLEHEAD — Two people were arrested Sunday morning for allegedly breaking into a motor vehicle on Washington Street, police said. Kristina Koplien, 25, of Revere,... Read more.
Marblehead warns of algae at Redd’s Pond
MARBLEHEAD — The Board of Health on Tuesday issued an advisory warning residents to avoid Redd’s Pond due to a harmful algae bloom. The board issued the advisory... Read more.
Health Dept. will distribute Narcan
LYNN — The city’s health department received approval from the Community Naloxone Purchasing Program last week to distribute Naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal... Read more.
Eight displaced in Lynn fire
LYNN — A two-alarm fire tore through a home on Allerton Street Tuesday evening, collapsing the roof and displacing eight people, fire officials said. At the... Read more.
8th Essex rep candidates spell out their differences
MARBLEHEAD — The six candidates running to represent the 8th Essex District outlined their differences during a forum sponsored by Essex Media Group, publishers... Read more.
Coppinger emphasizes law enforcement experience
LYNN — Essex County Sheriff Kevin Coppinger knows firsthand just how multi-faceted the sheriff’s job is. For Coppinger, being the sheriff means combining law... Read more.
Marblehead celebrates its maritime history
MARBLEHEAD — The State Street landing came alive with the sound of music Sunday at the second annual HarborFest, intended to celebrate the town’s long-standing... Read more.
Lynn man, 28, killed after crashing into light pole
REVERE — A 28-year-old Lynn man was killed Sunday morning when his car struck a light pole on North Shore Road, State Police said. Revere police, fire, and EMS... Read more.
Sheriff’s STAR on the rise: Coppinger seeks to bridge gap between cities and jails
LYNN — Essex County Sheriff Kevin Coppinger’s STAR program, short for Supporting Transitions and Reentry, is not just a way for those getting out of jail to... Read more.