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Healey warns NIH funding cuts threaten future of science and research in Massachusetts

1 week ago | newslinklive.com | Genevieve DiNatale

WORCESTER — Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey warned that federal research funding cuts threaten the future of science and public health during her visit to UMass Chan Medical School on April 15, UMass Chan Medical School announced. Joined by Worcester Mayor Joseph Petty, UMass Chan Chancellor Michael F.
Littleton man sentenced to 10 years for cocaine and firearms trafficking

1 week ago | newslinklive.com | Genevieve DiNatale

BOSTON — A Littleton man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for trafficking cocaine and illegal firearms, including multiple ghost guns and an assault rifle, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts. Alan Robinson, 26, pleaded guilty in January to possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, firearms trafficking, and knowingly and intentionally possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Retired New York cop sentenced for stalking and harassment of Chinese nationals on behalf of the People’s Republic of China

1 week ago | newslinklive.com | Genevieve DiNatale

BROOKLYN, NY — The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that a retired sergeant with the New York City Police Department was convicted after a U.S. trial in connection with an international scheme to stalk, harass, and intimidate a U.S. resident and his family on behalf of the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
Former Templeton town administrator steps in as Phillipston’s new chief administrative officer

1 week ago | newslinklive.com | Genevieve DiNatale

PHILLIPSTON — Adam Lamontagne has officially started as Phillipston’s new chief administrative officer, following his recent departure from the town administrator role in neighboring Templeton. Lamontagne stepped down from his position in Templeton after four and a half years, citing a “hostile work environment.” Shortly after, he was selected to replace interim CAO Peter Morin, who had taken over in November 2024 following the resignation of Melanie Jackson.
Lancaster teen charged after Jeep plows into Clinton Dunkin' Donuts

1 week ago | newslinklive.com | Genevieve DiNatale

CLINTON — On Friday, February 7, 2025, at approximately 8:05 p.m., Officer Kristopher Vazquez of the Clinton Police Department was dispatched to the Dunkin’ Donuts located at 1044 Main Street following a report that a vehicle had crashed into the building.
Police seek suspect in Leominster credit union robbery

1 week ago | newslinklive.com | Genevieve DiNatale

LEOMINSTER — On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at approximately 4:45 p.m., Leominster police responded to a robbery at All One Credit Union, located at 1316 Main Street. Police say one suspect was involved in the incident and are asking for the public’s help in identifying the individual. The suspect is described as a white male between 25 and 45 years old, approximately 5’10” tall with a heavy-set build.
News Details: Auburn police officer arrested in child predator sting after allegedly offering $200 to 15-year-old decoy

1 week ago | newslinklive.com | Genevieve DiNatale

GREAT BARRINGTON — Auburn police officer Dominick Boschetto, 31, of Brookfield, was arrested Monday, April 14, 2025, at the Auburn Police Department following a two-week undercover operation in Berkshire County targeting alleged child predators. He was arraigned in Southern Berkshire District Court the following day and released on $5,000 bail.
Worcester man charged with meth distribution after pill press, drugs seized in home

1 week ago | newslinklive.com | Genevieve DiNatale

WORCESTER — A Worcester man was charged Monday in federal court with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and equipment used to press illicit pills, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts. Tong Tran, 34, appeared in federal court in Boston before Magistrate Judge David Hennessy following his arrest. Prosecutors say Tran was first identified in September 2024 after allegedly mailing a package at a Worcester Post Office.
Auburn police officer arrested by state police in online sting operation

1 week ago | newslinklive.com | Genevieve DiNatale

AUBURN — An Auburn Police Officer was arrested Monday following an online sting operation conducted by the Massachusetts State Police Detectives Unit in Berkshire County, according to a press release issued by the Auburn Police Department. The officer, identified as Dominick Boschetto, was taken into custody at the Auburn Police Department on April 14, 2025. The arrest warrant was issued based on the results of the recent sting operation.
Crews quickly knock down second-floor porch fire in South Fitchburg

1 week ago | newslinklive.com | Genevieve DiNatale

FITCHBURG — On Monday, April 14, 2025, at approximately 12:16 p.m., Fitchburg firefighters were dispatched to a home in South Fitchburg for a reported porch fire with a possible propane tank exposure. According to the Fitchburg Fire Department, Group 4 companies arrived on scene to find flames on the exterior of a second-floor porch. Firefighters swiftly stretched an attack line hose, secured a water supply, and accessed the roof using Ladder 2.