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Traffic delays expected as tractor-trailer full of pineapples rolls over in Westford
Mass. State Police say they responded to a two vehicle crash that caused a tractor-trailer to roll over off the side of the road on Route 495 Northbound.
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Police investigating theft of boa constrictor snake from Petco in Westford
Police say they are investigating the theft of a boat constrictor snake from a Petco store in Westford, Massachusetts, on Tuesday. Westford police said a Colombian Red Tailed Boa was stolen from a display at the Petco in Cornerstone Square around 12 p.m. Tuesday by a male suspect. They said it appears the suspect was working with two females who…
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Teen found dead in Westford quarry after water search on Labor Day
A teen’s body was found in the water in a quarry in Westford, Massachusetts, on Monday, fire officials said. Someone at Merrill’s Quarry off Vineyard Road called 911 about 4:16 p.m. after an 18-year-old who jumped into the water in the quarry didn’t surface, according to Westford Fire Chief Joseph Targ. The teen who died wasn’t identified beyond being...
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Missing Westford man found
A missing Westford man has been found after a large-scale search that included a Massachusetts State Police helicopter on Monday. Westford police were searching for a resident who never returned from a walk either Sunday night or early Monday morning in a wooded area between the Cutter Lane/True Bean Way area off of Beaver Brook Road and Buckingham Drive ….
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Man Admits Dumping Woman's Body in Westford After Overdose in Car
A man who’d been charged with dumping a woman’s body on a road in Westford, Massachusetts, in 2019 has pleaded guilty, officials said Monday. Daniel Perras, a 59-year-old from Easthampton, admitted leaving Melissa Mestre’s body near a secluded stretch of Providence Road on Jan. 31, 2019, and getting rid of her belongings at a bridge miles away in Western Massachusetts,…
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Musket Fired Inside Mass. Museum, Damaging Wooden Beams
History was brought to life in an unexpected way this weekend at a Massachusetts museum. Holes were left in the wooden beams of the Westford Museum after a musket fired inside Sunday, with the projectile becoming lodged in the ceiling. The whole incident happened in a room of about two dozen people. Leslie Howard, the president of the Westford Historical…
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Truck Carrying Vehicles Strikes I-495 Overpass
The truck was traveling on Boston Road when it apparently struck a I-495 overpass.
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Truck Crashes Into Overpass in Westford
A truck carrying other vehicles hit an overpass Tuesday morning in Westford, Massachusetts. The truck was traveling on Boston Road when it apparently struck a I-495 overpass. Crews were seen inspecting the bridge. Additional details have not been released yet.