Middleton

Hey bear! A black bear was spotted wandering near King Street in Middleton, Massachusetts, on Monday. “The bear walked down the hill and across the street into the woods,” Susan Morrissey, who lives in the area, said. “My mom caught him out of the corner of her eye and as you can see my dogs look like bears so she…

Supply chain issues struck a popular Massachusetts ice cream maker just ahead of a sweltering weekend, sending ripples around New England. Richardson’s Ice Cream has been running low on some ice cream flavors and wasn’t able to fulfill all of the wholesale orders that other shops placed, the Middleton, Massachusetts, institution said Thursday. “We are working hard to replenish...

A man accused of stabbing his 13-year-old daughter and wife in their home last month has been newly indicted on charges including attempted murder, prosecutors said Thursday. Paul Salvaggio, 54, has been held without bail after allegedly attacking his wife and teenage daughter with a knife in the family’s home in Middleton, Massachusetts, on April 8. He was slated to…

Paul Salvaggio, 54, is accused of attacking his wife and teenage daughter with a knife in the family’s home in Middleton, Massachusetts, on April 8.

A man accused of stabbing his 13-year-old daughter and wife in their home last week will continue to be held without bail following a brief court hearing Friday. Paul Salvaggio, 54, is charged with two counts of armed assault with intent to murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a child and assault and battery with a dangerous…

Paul Salvaggio, 54, is accused of stabbing his wife and daughter at a home on Stanley Road.

A 54-year-old man is in custody and a 13-year-old girl is in critical condition after a stabbing at a home Friday morning in Middleton, Massachusetts.

A man is in custody and his 13-year-old daughter is in critical condition after he allegedly stabbed her Friday morning at their home in Middleton, Massachusetts. Paul Salvaggio, 54, is facing two counts of armed assault with intent to murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a child and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. He’s accused…

A six-year-old girl from Middleton has been through a lot over the last few years. Diagnosed with an immune deficiency at just three years old, Adison Gigliotti had to spend a lot of time in the hospital. Now, she’s on a mission to help others.

A 6-year-old Massachusetts girl with a genetic blood disorder is on a mission to help others. Addison Gigliotti, of Middleton, has started a business with her mom to help give back to the Boston hospitals that have cared for her over the past few years. She was just two years old when she received a scary diagnosis at a local…

A virus cluster at a jail in Middleton, Massachusetts, is growing, the Essex County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement Saturday. Twenty-five inmates, 21 employees and two contractors have tested positive. Each case showed mild symptoms; none have required hospitalization, the sheriff’s department said. All inmates and staff are now being tested. Also on Saturday, 28 male patients at the…

A Massachusetts firefighter convicted of sexually abusing a teenage girl for nearly three years has been sentenced. Andrew LeColst, of Middleton, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to three counts of aggravated child rape and one count of indecent assault and battery. LeColst was sentenced to two to five years in state prison followed by five years of supervised probation. The victim…

A man charged in connection with a 2017 double killing in Peabody, Massachusetts, was found guilty of several charges Friday. Wes Doughty, 42, was found guilty by a jury in Salem Superior Court on two counts of first-degree murder, armed carjacking, kidnapping, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and attempted arson.

Opening statements began Monday in the trial of Wes Doughty, the man indicted in connection to a 2017 double murder in Peabody, Massachusetts. Doughty was arrested in connection to the brutal murders of 40-year-old Jennifer O’Connor and 37-year-old Mark Greenlaw, who were found dead inside a home on 13 Farm Ave. The murders were so gruesome that investigators initially did...

A swimming pool in Middleton, Massachusetts, will be out of commission for a little while after police say a driver drove into it Tuesday morning. Officers responded to calls for a vehicle in a pool at a condominium complex on Village Road just before 11:30 a.m. When officers arrived, the vehicle was teetering on the edge of the pool and...

A swimming pool in Middleton, Massachusetts, will be out of commission for a little while after police say a driver drove into it Tuesday morning. Officers responded to calls for a vehicle in a pool at a condominium complex on Village Road just before 11:30 a.m. When officers arrived, the vehicle was teetering on the edge of the pool and...

The traditional rivalry between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will take a radical twist when they meet in London next month: They will play on artificial turf for the first time in more than 2,200 games over a century. Major League Baseball has access to Olympic Stadium for 21 days before the games on June 29 and...

A Middleton, Massachusetts is heading to court after he was accused of raping a child more than 10 years ago.

Interstate 93 north in Milton is shut down due to a crash with serious injury, according to Massachusetts State Police.

A medical helicopter has been requested to the scene of a serious motor vehicle accident in Middleton, Massachusetts, according to police.