• Winthrop March 27, 2024 4:02 pm

    Former Winthrop police lieutenant arrested on new child rape charges

    A former police officer from Winthrop, Massachusetts, who was arrested on suspicions of raping a child late last year is now facing additional charges, according to the district attorney. Lt. James Feeley, 56, is scheduled to be arraigned in Suffolk Superior Court Thursday on charges of aggravated rape and seven counts of indecent assault and battery on a child under…

  • Winthrop January 30, 2024 12:03 am

    Winthrop fire chief reflects on ‘deeply traumatic call' ending in toddler's death

    As Massachusetts investigates why no ambulances were available to transport a child who died after an apparent medical emergency, Winthrop’s fire chief spoke Monday about the efforts to rescue her. Chief Scott Wiley of the Winthrop Fire Department was among those who responded to a Pleasant Street home Friday morning. He drove the 2-year-old girl to Massachusetts General Hospital...

  • Winthrop January 30, 2024 12:02 am

    Mass. investigating EMS response in death of tot rushed from Winthrop: police

    Massachusetts officials are investigating the emergency response involved in a toddler’s death, from an apparent medical emergency, last week, according to police in Winthrop. The girl, 2 years old, was rushed from a home in Winthrop to Massachusetts General Hospital in the back of the Winthrop fire chief’s work SUV on Friday, officials have said. No ambulance was available...

  • Winthrop January 27, 2024 12:36 am

    2-year-old's death raises questions about resources available in medical emergencies

    The death of a young girl after an apparent medical emergency in Winthrop, Massachusetts, is shining a spotlight on the availability of resources for first responders. No ambulance was available to respond to a Pleasant Street home for a child in distress, high-level sources told the NBC10 Boston Investigators Friday. At least 23 minutes went by between the 911 call…

  • Winthrop January 26, 2024 8:00 pm

    Toddler dies after apparent medical emergency at Winthrop home

    A 2-year-old child died after an apparent medical emergency at a home in Winthrop, Massachusetts, on Friday, authorities said.

  • Winthrop December 27, 2023 9:00 pm

    Winthrop police officer arrested on child rape charges

    A police officer from Winthrop, Massachusetts, was arrested on suspicion of raping a child, something he confessed to on the night of Christmas, court documents showed. Lt. James Feeley, 56, appeared in a court in East Boston Wednesday morning to face charges of rape of a child and indecent assault and battery on a child, a day after being arrested….

  • Winthrop October 17, 2023 11:46 pm

    Winthrop police officer who shot gunman to stop racist rampage will not face charges

    The actions of a police officer who shot and killed a gunman during a deadly, racially-motivated rampage in Winthrop, Massachusetts, likely saved other lives, according to a final report from the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, which found the officer’s use of force justified during the incident that rocked the town in June of 2021. Sgt. Nicholas Bettano shot...

  • Winthrop October 7, 2023 12:25 pm

    Man accused of trafficking methamphetamines in Winthrop

    A man has been arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamines on Wednesday. Winthrop Police say 21-year-old Sergio Murillo of East Boston, was charged with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, trafficking methamphetamine 18 Grams or More. Authorities say they were conducting a routine stop after a vehicle didn’t show a licensed owner. According to Police, Murillo showed a Colombian...

  • Winthrop April 21, 2023 4:54 pm

    4 Hurt, Animals Die in Apartment Building Fire in Winthrop

    Four people were send to the hospital and over 100 displaced when a fire broke out at an apartment building in Winthrop, Massachusetts, Friday. All four people are expected to survive but some animals died in the fire, officials said. The fire started on the third floor and spread throughout the building on Veterans Road near Miller Field, Winthrop Deputy…

  • Massachusetts January 12, 2023 5:33 pm

    Winthrop Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Child He Adopted From Colombia Last Year

    A Massachusetts man is accused of sexually assaulting one of the three boys he adopted last year in Colombia. The office of Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden announced Thursday that 52-year-old Kiyoshi Yu of Winthrop had been charged with assault and battery on a child under 14. Prosecutors say Yu traveled last summer to Bogota to adopt three boys…

  • Winthrop November 30, 2022 12:07 pm

    Boat Explosion in Winthrop Injures Man

    A boat explosion in Winthrop, Massachusetts left a man injured Wednesday morning. The boat explosion and flash fire happened at the Crystal Cove Marina, which is off of Shirley Street. Traffic in the area was slow due to the situation. The injuries were believed to be non-life threatening, according to the Winthrop Fire Department. Additional information has not been made…

  • Massachusetts November 7, 2022 12:11 am

    Man Stabbed in Winthrop

    Winthrop police confirm the victim was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with severe injuries.

  • Massachusetts November 7, 2022 12:39 am

    Man Severely Injured in Winthrop Stabbing

    A man has been rushed to the hospital after being stabbed Sunday night in Winthrop, Massachusetts, police said. Winthrop police officers responded to Shirley Street between Crystal Cove and Moore streets just before 8 p.m. and found a man suffering from a stab wound. He was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with severe injuries. There was no update on his…

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