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An Acton, Massachusetts, police officer is facing domestic violence charges, accused of shoving his pregnant wife to the ground during an argument. The Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office said Steven Stalzer, 31, of Stow, was charged with domestic assault and battery and assault and battery on a pregnant person. Investigators allege the attack happened around 3 a.m. Monday morning in…

A “net zero” home is one that actually produces more energy than it uses — and you’ll find one of them in the community of Acton, Massachusetts.

As Earth Month comes to a close, we’re taking a closer look at the future of houses. A “net zero” home is one that actually produces more energy than it uses — and you’ll find one of them in the community of Acton, Massachusetts. “I realized every time I looked at my energy bills like, ‘Oh man, I’m basically...

Joan Hurley, 85, was in Concord District Court to face charges including leaving the scene of a crash and reckless driving. The Maynard woman pleaded not guilty.

The elderly woman charged in a hit-and-run that seriously hurt a teenager in Acton, Massachusetts, last year bought alcohol before getting behind the wheel, prosecutors said in court Thursday. Joan Hurley, 85, was in Concord District Court to face charges including leaving the scene of a crash and reckless driving. The Maynard woman pleaded not guilty. Prosecutors showed a receipt…

The suspect was matched to DNA taken from the victim back in 2013.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a woman at knifepoint at a train station in Acton, Massachusetts, nearly 10 years ago after DNA profiling led investigators to him, prosecutors announced Tuesday.

Authorities say a driver has contacted them after initially fleeing the scene of a crash that killed a pedestrian in Acton.

A person was killed in what was initially reported as a hit-and-run crash near a cemetery in Acton, Massachusetts, Monday, police said. The driver, after leaving the scene, turned themselves in.

The child had dropped the doll while she was waiting for the school bus.

A woman has been charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash that landed an Acton, Massachusetts, teen in a coma, police said Wednesday. The woman, identified as 85-year-old Joan Hurley, of Maynard, is being charged with leaving the scene of personal injury, reckless operation of a motor vehicle and a crosswalk violation. The 13-year-old who was hit, identified by his…

Thirteen-year-old Cesar Soto, Jr. spent weeks in the hospital after he was hit by a driver in Acton who then fled the scene.

A teenager who was seriously hurt in a hit and run crash has been released from the hospital.

A teen who was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash in Acton, Massachusetts, last month left the hospital on Wednesday. Cesar Soto, Jr., 13, was discharged from Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in the morning, with family and police escorting him home. Despite having to learn to walk again after the crash left him in a coma, Cesar told reporters outside the…

An Acton teen injured in a hit-and-run crash last month is reportedly heading home on Wednesday.

The Acton fire chief said the woman was suffering from significant burns and smoke inhalation; she was semi-conscious when firefighters carried her out of the house.

Firefighters rescued a person Monday night from a burning home in Acton, Massachusetts.

Police say they are seeking charges against an 85-year-old woman in connection with a hit-and-run crash that landed 13-year-old Cesar Soto Junior in a coma last month.

Police say they are seeking charges against an 85-year-old woman from Maynard in connection with a hit-and-run crash that landed an Acton, Massachusetts, teen in a coma last month.

The 13-year-old who was hit, identified by his mother as Cesar Soto Jr., wound up in a coma in a Boston hospital as a result of the crash.