Family killings rock neighborhood: Father and brother-in-law among four dead in Highlands shootings
LYNN — The 31-year-old woman accused of killing three members of her family before killing herself Tuesday posted a lengthy message on Facebook in the wake of... Read more.
U.S. Sen. Markey endorses Smith for state rep
U.S. Sen. Edward Markey (D-MA) has endorsed Tristan Smith for State Representative in the 8th Essex District. “I am pleased to endorse Tristan Smith for the... Read more.
Man, 45, killed while trying to cross Route 1 in Saugus
SAUGUS — A 45-year-old man was killed Tuesday night when he was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross Route 1 on foot, State Police said. Carlos Vazquez,... Read more.
Lynn introduces school workers
LYNN — With a new school year right around the corner, former Superintendent of Schools Dr. Patrick Tutwiler said that this fall there will be one social worker... Read more.
Driscoll sees role with Healey
LYNN — Salem Mayor Kimberley Driscoll sees the office of the lieutenant governor as a liaison to the commonwealth’s 351 cities and towns — a position in which... Read more.
Four dead in Lynn shootings, officials say
LYNN — Four relatives are dead after multiple homicides and a suicide Tuesday evening in Lynn, according to Essex County District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett’s... Read more.
Here’s the book on Swampscott’s new library director
SWAMPSCOTT — For years, Jonathan Nichols wanted to be in the room where decisions were being made. Now, as the town’s new library director, Nichols finally has... Read more.
Lovely’s bill celebrates history of women’s rights
A bill co-sponsored by Sen. Joan Lovely (D-Salem) would create a Women’s Rights History trail across the commonwealth that will “highlight and uplift important... Read more.
Breakheart still smoldering: Saugus park closed through Wednesday
SAUGUS — The Breakheart Reservation will remain closed through at least Wednesday due to ongoing brush fires in the park that have ripped through more than 10... Read more.
Former Lynn priest accused in assault of a boy
LYNN — A lawsuit filed in Suffolk Superior Court accuses Paul Fitzpatrick Russell, a former priest at Sacred Heart parish, who is currently an auxiliary bishop... Read more.