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80-year-old man identified as former town manager in Methuen arraigned on child rape charges

80-year-old man identified as former town manager in Methuen arraigned on child rape charges

An 80-year-old Massachusetts man identified in news reports as Methuen’s former town manager appeared in a Salem courtroom on Wednesday to face child rape charges.

April 02, 2025 at 10:51 pm EDT

Former chief of staff to Lawrence mayor gets time in prison for child porn, feds say

Former chief of staff to Lawrence mayor gets time in prison for child porn, feds say

March 31, 2025 at 4:03 pm EDT

Former Boston bank teller pleads guilty to stealing more than $180,000 from 2 customer accounts

Former Boston bank teller pleads guilty to stealing more than $180,000 from 2 customer accounts

March 27, 2025 at 12:53 pm EDT

Newburyport man pleads guilty to using fake identities, falsifying claims to defraud insurer of $2M

Newburyport man pleads guilty to using fake identities, falsifying claims to defraud insurer of $2M

March 26, 2025 at 7:07 pm EDT

Oklahoma man pleads guilty to throwing pipe bomb at The Satanic Temple in Salem

Oklahoma man pleads guilty to throwing pipe bomb at The Satanic Temple in Salem

March 21, 2025 at 1:30 pm EDT

Lynn elementary school dismissed early due to flooding in the basement

Lynn elementary school dismissed early due to flooding in the basement

March 17, 2025 at 5:28 pm EDT

23-year-old woman dies after being struck by car in Methuen, police say

23-year-old woman dies after being struck by car in Methuen, police say

March 11, 2025 at 11:14 pm EDT

7 displaced, two Peabody homes heavily damaged in fire: ‘Could have been very bad’

7 displaced, two Peabody homes heavily damaged in fire: ‘Could have been very bad’

March 11, 2025 at 5:37 pm EDT

‘Conserve water’: Most of Massachusetts remains in ‘critical’ or ‘significant’ drought status

‘Conserve water’: Most of Massachusetts remains in ‘critical’ or ‘significant’ drought status

March 07, 2025 at 7:05 pm EST

‘Disappointed’: Historic Newbury home to be demolished despite lawmakers efforts to save structure

‘Disappointed’: Historic Newbury home to be demolished despite lawmakers efforts to save structure

February 28, 2025 at 5:19 pm EST

Police seeking suspect accused of urinating all over Beverly bar

Teen held without bail for bringing loaded gun to school in Massachusetts, DA says

Lynn basketball player makes history, joins mother in the 1,000 point club

Gloucester 11-year-old shines in ‘DunKings’ Super Bowl commercial

‘Disturbing crime’: Man accused of killing Lynn sub shop owner in the U.S. illegally, ICE says

78-year-old woman struck and killed by flatbed truck in Lynn, DA says

Man suspected of killing Lynn sub shop owner held without bail

ICE arrests Dominican national convicted of killing pregnant girlfriend in Massachusetts

Apparent homicide under investigation on the North Shore, DA says

‘It was shocking’: Robotics team at North Shore school jump into action to extinguish indoor blaze

More than 12 people displaced after car fire spreads to two apartment buildings in Beverly

Ex-postal worker pleads guilty to stealing ‘hundreds’ of pieces of mail in Massachusetts

Have you seen her? Lynn Police searching for 15-year-old girl missing since December

Coast Guard, good Samaritans, rescue crew of sinking vessel near Gloucester Harbor

Beverly man charged with threatening to kill Jews, owning unlicensed weapons, held without bail

‘We’re just grateful’: Full recovery expected for Lawrence woman trapped beneath her car

Man who was struck and killed by 2 vehicles in Lawrence identified

Nazi flag, ghost gun, ammo found in Beverly home of man accused of antisemitic threats, police say

Lynn City Councilor narrowly escapes deadly New Orleans truck attack: ‘Something told us to go home’

10 people injured after building block display falls at Peabody arcade

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New sex trafficking charges filed against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

Tourist in custody for trying to access one of world’s most isolated tribes, brings Diet Coke

Michelle Williams, Thomas Kail welcome third child

Recall alert: Shampoo voluntarily recalled due to potential bacterial contamination

Adam Devine says doctors told him he was dying, trying to explain why he was having spasms