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  • 1 week ago | wcvb.com | Mary Saladna

    The Everett City Council voted Tuesday evening to ask the State Attorney General to force Mayor Carlo DeMaria to pay back $180,000 in bonus money.According to a February public letter issued by Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro, DeMaria received the $180,000 through a misapplication of the city's mayoral longevity ordinance between 2016 and 2021. DeMaria was first elected in 2008. The longevity ordinance was originally intended to pay the mayor $10,000 after each full term served.

  • 1 week ago | wcvb.com | Mary Saladna

    Police are investigating following a series of car break-ins in Lexington, Arlington, Needham and Wellesley. Home surveillance video from a house on Harding Road in Lexington shows the thieves in action, with masks covering their faces, as they rifle through a parked car from both sides before racing back to their own waiting vehicle. "It's just sad," resident Rebecca Winters said. "Like, lack of respect for people, property and being.

  • 2 weeks ago | wcvb.com | Mary Saladna

    Jack Teixeira, a former Massachusetts Air National Guardsman convicted of leaking sensitive military information, spoke out in an exclusive ABC News interview on Wednesday. In the interview, Teixeira and his mother, Dawn Dufault, talk about the fateful day when federal agents showed up on their doorstep. Teixeira also told ABC News why he leaked those classified documents, but NewsCenter 5 got a hint about his motives back in March.

  • 3 weeks ago | wcvb.com | Mary Saladna

    In the wake of a chaotic incident involving federal immigration agents detaining a woman and the local police response to the protest that followed, Worcester officials are sharing new footage from the incident and establishing new guidelines for their interactions with federal immigration agents. Worcester officials published footage on Friday from the body cameras worn by three officers involved in the incident and a recording of emergency calls.

  • 3 weeks ago | wcvb.com | Mary Saladna

    A Massachusetts woman became the oldest female student ever to earn a graduate degree at Worcester State University, gaining a master of science in nursing Thursday evening.Eileen Montecalvo, 81, received a standing ovation for her passion and persistence, but she'll tell you that she's a fan of lifelong learning."You go through one thing that becomes your foundation. And you build on that," Montecalvo said.

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Mary Saladna
Mary Saladna @MaryWCVB
31 Mar 25

Right now: Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria and State Senator Sal DiDomenico talking to residents and union workers for the first time about the proposal to build a soccer station on the waterfront adjacent to Encore Casino. #WCVB https://t.co/vUrVejIrcv

Mary Saladna
Mary Saladna @MaryWCVB
23 Mar 25

Brockton Police on the scene of a double shooting in the Westgate Mall Parking lot. It started as a fight between a group of teens. Two victims rushed by ambulance— conditions unknown. No arrests. #WCVB https://t.co/pVkInhmc0t

Mary Saladna
Mary Saladna @MaryWCVB
11 Mar 25

Everett City Council unanimously passes a NO CONFIDENCE resolution aimed at Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the City’s CFO. The vote follows a scathing report from the State Inspector General that found the mayor took 180K in unwarranted bonuses. #WCVB https://t.co/KhG6Or1pXT