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BEVERLY, MA -- An Everett man awaiting trial for the shooting death of a Somerville football player was sentenced to five years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to unrelated charges from a case out of Beverly. In a plea agreement, Tony Dyshaun Harris, 29, pleaded guilty to charges of being

PEABODY, MA -- The owners of Giovanni's Roast Beef & Pizza in Peabody avoided jail time after pleading guilty last year to hiding $2.8 million from federal tax authorities.William Panousos, 67, Theodora Panousos, 65;, and their son, Konstantinos Panousos, 39, were sentenced in U.S. Federal Court in

According to investigators, police in Billerica were attempting to stop the driver on Billerica Avenue for a vehicle registration violation. Authorities said the driver sped away from the officer, heading toward Lowell.

Police are investigating a Peabody home invasion that took place in broad daylight Wednesday morning while a teenager was inside. WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.

"I woke up to a loud banging noise and drawers, like smashing, and I assumed it was just my family members packing for their trip," Anna said outside her home Wednesday.

PEABODY, MA -- A helicopter hovering over Peabody Wednesday morning was part of a search for a suspect in a break-in at a home in the Carroll School neighborhood. A 13-year-old girl woke to find a strange man rifling through her belongings on Wednesday morning. The girl yelled at the man, who fled t

Officials said they noticed several people were using the space as living quarters. In addition to some units being occupied by people, the units contained curtains, coolers, food and electrical extension cords.

BOSTON, MA — An MS-13 gang member who lived in Boston before he fled to New York was convicted today of shooting a rival and a bystander at the Maverick MBTA station, Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley announced.

SALEM, N.H. — Local and state police are investigating the discovery of a woman's body body at 79 Brookdale Road, according to Salem police Capt. Joel Dolan.

SALEM — Debbie Moccia, the Level 3 sex offender now under indictment for failing to update her address with Lawrence police earlier this year, was arrested on a warrant Tuesday, a day after she failed to appear for her arraignment in Salem Superior Court.

Salem Has Extra Dumpsters For Storm Cleanup Residents should bring proof of residency, such as an ID or a tax bill, to be able to dispose of their materials.

Twix, a 4-year-old pit bull mix, was found vomiting and dehydrated along Route 28 near Blue Hills Reservation in Milton.

Shortly before 2 p.m. on Tuesday, the Boston Health Commission and Inspectional Services Department conducted an inspection at the CubeSmart storage facility on 968 Massachusetts Ave., where they found the "residents,” according to Boston police.

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SALEM — For more than a decade, a man calling himself Enrique Figueroa Diaz has played cat and mouse with law enforcement on the North Shore, officials say.

“I was like, ‘Oh my gosh! Who is this person in my house?’ I was so angry. I wasn’t even scared. I was mostly angry, not scared. And I was looking around for my family I was like are they OK? I was fine. He didn’t touch me or anything,” she said.

Marblehead Charter offers a hands-on, project-based learning environment that integrates art, music, French, Spanish, wellness, sports, and community service. Students at Marblehead Charter enjoy two recesses per day, highly qualified and caring teachers, an excellent meal program, and an

The 9th Essex District encompasses precincts 1, 2, 4-9 in Saugus; precincts 1, 2, 3 and 7 in Wakefield; and Ward 1 precincts 1 and 2 in Lynn.

MARBLEHEAD, MA — The following are excerpts from Tuesday's Marblehead Police log:7:54 am. - Person reports issues with her roommate. Saying roommate always yells at her and constantly gets in her face.2:37 p.m. - Woman reports multiple calls from number saying she will be arrested. She was advised i

An audit from the mayor's office in Revere, Massachusetts, has found a massive discrepancy in revenue from parking meters.