Malden

Police in Malden, Massachusetts, are asking for the public’s help to find a missing man. Authorities said Wednesday that 63-year-old Ian Umansky of Malden was last seen Friday in the Malden Center area. Umansky is described as being a 5’11, 220-pound white man with a medium build. He is bald with brown eyes, police said. When he was last seen,…

“It was the first dog I’ve ever witnessed that cried real tears and the more we wiped the more the tears came,” said Malden kennel owner Bill Bowdridge of Big Momma, a mastiff found in the cold in December with a 13-lb. tumor on her belly

The case of an abandoned dog in Malden, Massachusetts, has police asking for the public’s help in assisting in the investigation and her recovery. A 2-year-old Mastiff was found tied to a pole in Trafton Park last month, the Animal Rescue League of Boston, who’s now helping Malden police in the case, said Friday. The dog, now named Big...

A large police presence surrounded a home in Malden, Massachusetts, on Thursday morning. A photo from the scene showed multiple Malden police cruisers blocking the street in front of a 3-story home on Playstead Road. No further details were immediately available.

Officers responded to the home Sunday morning and found shell casings. No victims or injuries have been reported, police said.

Authorities are investigating an incident where shots were fired in Malden, Massachusetts on Sunday morning. Malden Police say they responded around 9:35 a.m. in the area of 31 Prentiss Street to a report of “shots fired”. After investigating, shell casings were located on the property, according to authorities. Malden PD requested a Special Operations Unit to do a sweep of…

There was police activity Friday night at the Lincoln Commons Playground in Malden, Massachusetts. Malden police have not released any information, but video from the scene showed police tape blocking off a portion of the area, with officers and at least one police K9 combing nearby for evidence. This story will be updated when we get more information

The woman who was killed in a traffic accident involving a federal immigration enforcement vehicle in Malden, Massachusetts, last week has been identified. Mary McTaggart, a 63-year-old from Malden, was identified Wednesday by Middlesex County prosecutors as the woman hit and killed by an SUV six days earlier at the intersection of Main Street and Mountain Avenue. Prosecutors didn’t...

An elderly woman was killed in a traffic accident involving a federal vehicle on Thursday in Malden, Massachusetts, police said. The woman was on foot at the time of the incident, according to Malden Police Chief Glenn Cronin. There was a large response from first responders at the scene, at the intersection of Main Street and Mountain Avenue. Two SUVs…

Thirty-two years after a teenager was fatally shot on a fire escape in Malden, Massachusetts, a man has been convicted of her murder. Seventeen-year-old Patricia Moreno was living with her foster family on Henry Street when she was found face-down on a fire escape, mortally wounded after having been shot in the head. Rodney Daniels, now 50, who had been…

A man from Malden is scheduled to appear in court after injuring a one-year-old when he smashed the front and rear windshield of a car with a baseball bat and fleeing the scene, according to District Attorney Kevin Hayden 66-year-old Clifford Jones of Malden is facing charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a child under 14,…

Police say a person is dead after a crash Thursday in Malden, Massachusetts. The crash happened on Broadway between Eastern Avenue and the Waite Street extension, police said. The street was closed to vehicles and pedestrians in the area Thursday afternoon. Two people, both men in their 20s, were on a moped when the crash occurred, police said. The moped…

A Massachusetts man who tried to hire a hit man to kill his wife after she sought a restraining order has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. The sentence for Massimo Marenghi, 57, handed down Monday in federal court in Boston was the maximum possible under sentencing guidelines, federal prosecutors said. Marenghi’s conduct was “despicable,” acting U.S. Attorney Joshua…

Police in Malden, Massachusetts, have asked for the public’s help finding a missing 14-year-old girl. Malden police say NayLeiah Spencer Cradock was last seen leaving her home around 12:30 p.m. Thursday. She was wearing a white t-shirt with light blue shorts. Her hair was in a bun and she had a black backpack. According to police, the teen has...

A man was shot in Malden on Sunday after being pursued by a disguised shooter, said police. Police say that around 2:45 p.m., they received reports of “shots fired” near 421 Main St. According to multiple witnesses, an individual disguised in a hood and ski mask walked into the municipal parking lot, and began pursuing a victim as he was…

Family members and city leaders in Malden, Massachusetts, were on hand to celebrate Celia Dennehy’s 100th birthday.

A man has been charged in connection with a shooting at an apartment complex in Malden, Massachusetts, early Sunday morning, the Middlesex County District Attorney’s office said Tuesday. Mohamed Abdulaziz, 35, is accused of entering the lobby of an apartment complex on Overlook Ridge Drive around 2 a.m. Sunday and shooting a 33-year-old woman inside. She suffered life-threatening injuries and…

Authorities are continuing to investigate a shooting that took place in Malden, Massachusetts, early Sunday morning. Witnesses say police were called to an apartment complex on Overlook Ridge Drive around 2 a.m. The Middlesex District Attorney’s Office said police located a 33-year-old woman suffering from a gunshot wound. She was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, according...

Witnesses say police were called to an apartment complex on Overlook Ridge Drive in Malden around 2 a.m.

Crews with the Malden Fire Department were called to the fire on Newhall Street just after 1:30 a.m. on Friday, and arrived to find heavy fire in the building. Everyone was out of the home when they arrived, according to Malden fire.