Lawrence Man Charged with Trafficking Fentanyl and Cocaine, Illegal Firearm Possession in Essex County Court
Kelvin Alvarez-Pimentel was arraigned in Essex County for drug trafficking and firearm violations, after a grand jury indictment stemming from his October 31, 2024 arrest. He pleaded not guilty.
Boston's New England Conservatory to Auction Legendary 'Joachim-Ma' Stradivarius Violin for Scholarships
An 18th-century Stradivarius violin is to be auctioned by the New England Conservatory to fund student scholarships, potentially breaking the record for the most expensive instrument sold.
Leominster Business Owner Bound and Robbed at Gunpoint; Police Seek Two Suspects
Leominster police seek two Hispanic men involved in a daylight armed robbery where a store owner was bound and held at gunpoint. The suspects fled in a Honda CR-V with a stolen plate and are considered dangerous.
Cambridge City Offices to Close for Presidents' Day; Parking and Trash Collection Adjustments Announced
Cambridge City announces a suspension of government operations, parking meters, and trash collection for Presidents' Day, with services like street cleaning on winter break until April.












