Swampscott

Blood, along with a bloody knife, were discovered by law enforcement in the basement of the Walshe family’s home, prosecutors alleged during Brian Walshe’s arraignment amid the search for his missing wife, Ana Walshe.

Police are investigating after anti-Semitic graffiti that was discovered spray painted on a sidewalk in Swampscott, Massachusetts.

The Swampscott Police Department says the incident occurred Friday afternoon on a sidewalk in the area of Redington Street and Forrest Avenue. Video from the scene showed several white markings on both the sidewalk and street where the two roads meet.

A man set off a chain reaction of generosity at a restaurant in Swampscott, Massachusetts, with dozens of customers paying it forward the day before Christmas Eve. There was the typical breakfast rush last Friday. Lincoln’s Landing was filled with customers. One customer had an unusual request. The unnamed patron asked waitress Erin Lovenberg if he could pay for...

A Swampscott, Massachusetts, chiropractor was arraigned Tuesday on charges that he indecently assaulted a patient during an appointment earlier this month. Dr. Ilan S. Amar, owner of A Touch of Health on Humphrey Street, is charged with indecent assault and battery and assault and battery. He was released following his arraignment in Peabody District Court on personal recognizance bail and…

Swampscott’s fire chief said the elderly man who was driving suffered minor injuries. No other injuries were reported.

Police told NBC10 Boston that the driver, an elderly man, was the only one in the vehicle at the time of the crash and he is OK.

There was limited information available, but Swampscott police confirmed they responded to the Stop & Shop on Paradise Road for a crash.

A car smashed into a grocery store Monday evening in Swampscott, Massachusetts, leaving a gaping hole in the storefront.

Marblehead Fire are looking for the public’s help to identify a man in connection to a suspicious fire at a building under construction on Monday. The person was seen in footage at the time of the fire near the scene. The fire was initially reported at 265 Pleasant St. at around 1:00 am on Oct. 24 and was quickly extinguished….

Federal authorities in Massachusetts have announced charges against nearly two dozen people stemming from a drug raid Tuesday morning on the North Shore. The office of U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins said Wednesday that 23 people had been charged with “conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute controlled substances,” a charge that carries a sentence of up to…

State and federal law enforcement were conducting sweeps Tuesday morning on the North Shore of Massachusetts, targeting gang members and drugs, sources have confirmed to the NBC10 Boston Investigators. The sweeps were being performed by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Massachusetts State Police Gang Task Force, according to sources. An NBC10 Boston crew on Crescent Street in Swampscott captured…

Swampscott police said they got a call around 9:30 p.m. from a resident who said they were walking their dog on Rockyledge Road when a large group of coyotes surrounded them and wouldn’t back down.

A Swampscott, Massachusetts, resident was surrounded by a pack of nine coyotes on Friday night and was only able to escape after police responded and scared the animals off. Swampscott police said they got a call around 9:30 p.m. from a resident who said they were walking their dog on Rockyledge Road when a large group of coyotes surrounded them…

After decades of contaminated water and noxious odors at the popular King’s Beach, officials in both Lynn and Swampscott are working together to trace the sources of the pollution and clean it up.  The project, which will take years to complete and likely cost tens of millions of dollars, aims to identify all of the sources of pollution and...

Coyotes have attacked people in at least two recent incidents in Swampscott, Massachusetts and both victims said the animals approached them in busy commercial areas. Kathy Ellis and her sister had just finished up eating dinner at Bertucci’s over the weekend and were just about to get into their car when Ellis felt something at her leg. “I felt...

People gathered over abortion rights Monday in Swampscott, the latest in a wave of demonstrations in Massachusetts and across the country since the U.S. Supreme Court voted to overturn Roe v. Wade Friday.

People will gather over abortion rights Monday in Swampscott, the latest in a wave of demonstrations in Massachusetts and across the country since the U.S. Supreme Court voted to overturn Roe v. Wade Friday.

People gathered over abortion rights Monday in Swampscott, the latest in a wave of demonstrations in Massachusetts and across the country since the U.S. Supreme Court voted to overturn Roe v. Wade Friday. “We were in shock. We were in mourning Friday night,” one protester said. “Now it’s Monday morning. Let’s get to work by striking.” People on both sides of...

A coyote bit a man in a bank parking lot in Swampscott, Massachusetts, Monday morning, police said. The man was on his cellphone outside the Santander Bank on Paradise Street when the coyote bit his calf about 6:15 a.m., according to Swampscott police. He was able to scare the animal off into the woods with a stick. Swampscott Animal Control…