Attleboro

A man attempted to rob a store in Attleboro, Massachusetts, Tuesday night before setting it on fire and taking off, police said. The attempted armed robbery occurred at about 11:50 p.m. at the Lucky Lotto convenience store on Washington Street, according to Attleboro police, who said the man briefly walked around the store before leaving to get a clear glass…

An Attleboro, Massachusetts, man accused of stabbing his younger brother to death on Memorial Day was ordered held without bail at his arraignment Monday. James McCormick, 51, appeared in Attleboro District Court on a murder charge in connection to the death of his brother, 47-year-old Richard McCormick, of North Attleboro. James McCormick was originally charged with assault with intent to…

Massachusetts State Police says they were called between 5 and 6 Melissa Drive around 3:25 am reporting a disturbance in progress.

One Massachusetts man is dead and another is injured after they were hit by a vehicle while riding bicycles Thursday afternoon in Taunton. The Bristol County District Attorney’s Office said late Thursday night that 76-year-old Donald MacManus of Seekonk was hit by a Mercedes-Benz around 2:25 p.m. on North Walker Street. He was brought to Morton Hospital in Taunton,...

Neighbors say a Mercedes hit two bicyclists Thursday afternoon.

Three people were taken to the hospital after an SUV smashed through the wall of a cannabis dispensary in Attleboro, Massachusetts on Thursday. Attleboro Fire Chief Scott Lachance said the Nissan Pathfinder crashed about 15 feet into the Zahara Cannabis Dispensary on Frank Mossberg Drive around 1:30 p.m. The driver, a 62-year-old woman, and two people inside the store were…

A man who was hit and killed by a car in Attleboro, Massachusetts, on Saturday murdered his wife over three decades ago, according to NBC affiliate WJAR. Basil Bletsis, of Attleboro, turned himself into California police back in 1987 for the killing of his wife, Panagiota Bletsis, WJAR reported, citing police. Panagiota, 28, was found in the trunk of her…

A van was half swallowed up by the ground on a street in Attleboro, Massachusetts, after crashing into a fire hydrant Wednesday. A photo shared by the city’s water department showed the van submerged up to the top of its tail end. The van had crashed into a fire hydrant on County Street near Tiffany Street about 10:15 a.m.,...

A man robbed a gas station with a gun in Attleboro, Massachusetts, early Thursday morning, according to authorities. The armed robbery occurred at about 12:20 a.m. at the Mobil gas station on Newport Avenue, Attleboro police said. The clerk told officers that the masked man entered the store carrying a black handgun and demanded money, according to police. The clerk…

Police in Attleborough, Massachusetts, say a 64-year-old man reported missing Wednesday has been found. The man had last been seen by neighbors around 10:20 a.m. Police said Wednesday night that he had been located.

Police in Attleboro said that the Rusty Lantern on Washington Street was the target of an armed robbery just before 4 a.m. Monday.

An armed robbery at a gas station convenience store early Monday morning in Attleboro, Massachusetts, has launched a police investigation. Police in Attleboro said that the Rusty Lantern on Washington Street was the target of an armed robbery just before 4 a.m. Monday. Police have asked the public for information on a man shown in surveillance footage that was identified…