His story of desperation and redemption has been well documented, but the message he imparts continues to ring true for the countless numbers spellbound by his hell-and-back experience. In the 15 years that he’s been free of drug dependency, Chris Herren has crisscrossed the nation, preaching the benefits of sobriety and the evils of addiction. […]
BASEBALL Abington 18, Rockland 2 (6i) Andover 2, Lawrence 0 Ashland 3, Medway 2 Ayer Shirley 11, Maynard 0 Bellingham 5, Medfield 4 Boston English 5, Archbishop Williams 4 Braintree 9, Hingham 0 Brighton 11, Roxbury Prep 10 Cambridge 5, Newton South 1 Cathedral 22, New Mission 21 Cardinal Spellman 7, Weston 4 Catholic Memorial […]
The following arrests were made recently by local police departments. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Massachusetts’ privacy law prevents police from releasing information involving domestic and sexual violence arrests with the goal to protect the alleged victims.
BILLERICA — Tragedy rocked the Billerica Police Department on Friday when Sgt. Ian Taylor, a member of the department since 2011, suffered fatal injuries while working on a road construction site on Boston Road.
Senior Michael Dynan supplied the walk-off hit in the bottom of the seventh to lift the Wilmington High baseball team to a thrilling 11-10 win over Middlesex League rival Belmont on Friday.
The Five Minute Read highlights things to do, places to go and people to know in the Greater Lowell area. Have news to share? Send it to [email protected].
LOWELL – The UMass Lowell hockey program has netted a commitment from a forward who hails from Fort Worth, Texas. Jacob MacDonald is having a strong season with the Lone Star Brahmas of the North American Hockey League. The 6-2, 189-pound skater has two goals and two assists in four playoff games. During the regular […]
PELHAM, N.H. — One motorcyclist was killed and another suffered serious bodily injury on Thursday evening as a result of the second deadly crash that occurred in as many days on Mammoth Road.
LOWELL — Police uncovered drugs and an unloaded firearm while investigating a motor vehicle crash involving a driver who rear-ended a parked vehicle on Moody Street.
Choosing a bottle of wine can be a stressful task. Especially when that wine is meant for someone else.
A national phenomenon involving the mass theft of certain Kia and Hyundai vehicles has apparently hit home. The Lowell Police Department recently sent out a warning to residents about a significant increase in motor-vehicle thefts in the city targeting certain models of Kias and Hyundais with known security flaws. Lowell Police Superintendent Greg Hudon stated […]
The following arrests were made recently by local police departments. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Massachusetts’ privacy law prevents police from releasing information involving domestic and sexual violence arrests with the goal to protect the alleged victims.