Massachusetts Inspector General Requests Everett City Council to Recover $180K from Mayor DeMaria's Alleged Erroneous Payments
Massachusetts Inspector General calls for Everett to reclaim $180,000 paid to Mayor Carlo DeMaria as improper longevity bonuses, suggesting misuse of funds and lack of fiduciary oversight.
Boston-Area Pizzeria Owner Pleads Guilty to Defrauding SBA of Nearly $500K Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Stavros Papantoniadis admitted to defrauding the SBA by lying on a loan application after selling a pizzeria he claimed to own, receiving $499,900. He faces sentencing on April 2, 2025, and has a past conviction for forced labor.
Lawrence Man Pleads Guilty in Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy, Faces Decade or More in Prison
Leonardo Lara pled guilty in a cocaine distribution conspiracy, with a sentencing date set for May 29, 2025. Two others had admitted to related roles, with potential life sentences and $10 million fines for substantial drug quantities involved.
Individual Suffers Critical Injuries in Self-Inflicted Stabbing at Concord State Office Building
An individual with life-threatening injuries was found in a NH state office parking lot after a self-inflicted stabbing, prompting a response from State Police and a reminder about mental health resources.
Man in Custody After Stabbing Near Dunkin' on Massachusetts Avenue in Boston's South End
A man was arrested following a stabbing near a Dunkin' on Massachusetts Avenue, Boston. The incident occurred Saturday morning, with the victim hospitalized for non-life-threatening injuries. The motive remains unclear as the investigation continues.












