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.
Boston Legal Twist as Officers Cleared in Federal Probe While Karen Read's Retrial Looms Amid Judicial Concerns
The Karen Read case sees law enforcement officers cleared of charges following a federal investigation, while potential defense bias and judicial sanctions are discussed in the lead-up to Read's retrial.
30 Shell Casings Found After Double Shooting on Southbridge Street in Worcester, Suspect at Large
Worcester Police responded to a double shooting detected by ShotSpotter, finding 30 shell casings. Two men sustained non-life-threatening injuries and the shooter's vehicle fled the scene. Police are investigating.
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.












