Everett News

A trio of Billerica men were arrested over the weekend after a disagreement turned physical at Mavericks.

It pops up on maps, sandwiched between Charlestown and Everett proper, but those 100-odd acres lying between the Mystic River, Route 16, a set of railroad tracks, and Everett's tank farms don't make up a place, so much as they occupy the space between Charlestown and Everett's main drag.

EVERETT - A 24-year old Revere man is facing several charges after allegedly rear-ending a State police cruiser with his motorcycle, and then taking off from the scene early Sunday morning.

Here are the highlights, for one reason or another, from the pages of the Peabody Police Department press log from this past week.

An Everett state elected official who is also a Revere absentee landlord is getting some major grief this week after having been discovered to have numerous illegal apartment rife with serious code and safety violations.

The following excerpts are from reports in theA Peabody Police Department A press log from May 21-22. Monday, May 21 2:19 p.m. A 65-year-old Peabody woman was issued a summons for shoplifting at Sears .

An Everett school crossing guard suffered life-threatening injuries when she was struck and by a Massachusetts Water Resources Authority pickup truck this morning while she was at work near the George Keverian Elementary School, authorities said.

A The following arrest report is based on Brookline Police Department reports for May 14 through 20.

Jody Lassiter, 49, of Everett, was arraigned in Chelsea District Monday and charged with stabbing a Somerville man about 10 times outside a Chelsea strip club earlier this month, according to an announcement from the Suffolk County District Attorney's office.

Richard Stearns, 40, and Shawn White, 35, were due in Malden District Court today after police said they found PCP inside their Central Avenue apartment following an hours-long standoff in which cops negotiated with them and their lawyer after they refused to let officers inside the door, Everett police said.

A Rye native sentenced to state prison in 2010 for splitting a man's head with a hammer was arrested Tuesday on charges alleging he left a crash scene and drove without a valid license.

Chelsea strip joint that's no stranger to violence was the scene of another bloody attack early today after a Somerville man - kicked out of the club just moments before - was stabbed twice in the neck just steps from the front doorway, police said.

Last week, police were looking for a man who they thought may have tried to rob a North Andover bank.

Many Boston area wholesalers are leaning on their produce staples, as the U.S. economy continues to recover from the Great Recession.

A Melrose resident and Waltham High School teacher died suddenly last week. Noureddine Zoukhri, who had taught French for the last four years, died on May 1, according to school officials.

The New York Times is reporting that the NCAA is looking into Nerlens Noel, a top prep recruit who has committed to play at national champion Kentucky next season.

Electricity grid managers are preparing for possible spring and summer power disruptions in the Boston area after attacks in Yemen destroyed a pipeline and cut back the local supply of liquefied natural gas.

The following is adapted from a press release from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners: Don't expect to see construction equipment at the Stoughton Public Library anytime soon, but Thursday marked an important step in the library's planned renovation and expansion of its current Park St.

Somerville man who police said had a blood alcohol twice the legal limit when he crashed his car at 91 miles per hour, killing two teens, was sentenced to five years in prison yesterday after he admitted to driving drunk.

Walter "Walt" D. Campbell, 56, died Friday, April 27, 2012 at Marlborough Hospital after being stricken earlier in the day while golfing at St.