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Tree worker, trapped 65 feet up in bucket truck, rescued in Hopkinton
A tree worker who got stuck in a broken bucket truck was rescued by first responders in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, on Tuesday. The worker was cutting a tree on Hayden Rowe Street around 11:40 a.m. when the hydraulic arm of the bucket failed, leaving them stuck 65 feet in the air, according to Hopkinton Fire Chief Gary Daugherty. Because of the…
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‘Lives are on the line': Mass. native living in Calif. describes wildfires
As wildfires continue to spread through Los Angeles County, some from Massachusetts now living in California are faced with the likelihood of evacuations. “Our bags are packed and we’re ready to go somewhere else if we have to,” said Justin Bitensky. The native of Hopkinton, Massachusetts, now lives in Calabasas, a city impacted by the wildfires. “As a dad...
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Local eyewitnesses describe LA wildfires
A Hopkinton native who lives in Calabasas, California, spoke about his experience as fires spread in the Los Angeles area.
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Truck rolls over, blocking Mass. Pike west near I-495
The westbound Massachusetts Turnpike was blocked for nearly two hours by a rolled-over truck near I-495 on Thursday, officials said, snarling traffic ahead of rush hour. The incident near the Hopkinton/Westborough line at about 2:30 p.m. led to minor injuries for the driver, a 74-year-old from Worcester, according to Massachusetts State Police. While the Massachusetts Department of Transportation had...
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Milford officer previously fired over child rape reporting has certification reinstated
Milford Police Officer Timothy Brennan, who had his police certification suspended by Massachusetts’ Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission last month over allegations in Hopkinton, had the decision overturned on an appeal, the commission announced Friday.
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Boater dies after apparent medical emergency at Hopkinton reservoir
Despite the efforts of an alert bystander, a boater has died after suffering what first responders believe was a medical emergency while on the water at Whitehall Reservoir in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, on Thursday, officials said. A bystander who saw a boater having trouble about 5 p.m called 911, got the person to an island and started CPR, according to a…
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Driver seriously hurt in crash with truck that closed I-495 north in Hopkinton
A driver was seriously hurt in a crash that temporarily closed the northbound side of Interstate 495 in Hopkinton on Thursday, officials said. A wrecked SUV and damaged box truck were visible on either side of the highway at the scene, near Exit 58, in the incident Massachusetts State Police said was reported about 2 p.m. The box truck was…
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Milford police officer suspended by POST Commission
The Hopkinton Police Department terminated former Sgt. Timothy Brennan back in February after the town said Brennan failed to report sexual assault allegations; he was hired by the Milford Police Department in July.
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Milford police officer previously fired over child rape reporting suspended by POST Commission
A Milford police officer previously fired by the Hopkinton Police Department over child rape reporting has now had his certification suspended by the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission. The Hopkinton Police Department terminated former Sgt. Timothy Brennan back in February after the town said Brennan failed to report sexual assault allegations against now-retired Deputy Police Chief John...
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Former Hopkinton police officer fired over child rape reporting controversy has new job
A former Hopkinton police sergeant who was fired earlier this year after failing to report child rape allegations has been hired by another local department. The Hopkinton Police Department terminated former Sgt. Timothy Brennan back in February after the town says Brennan failed to report sexual assault allegations against now-retired Deputy Police Chief John Porter. Porter was accused of sexually…
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Police officer fired over sex assault reporting controversy has a new job
The Hopkinton Police Department terminated former Sgt. Timothy Brennan back in February after the town says Brennan failed to report sexual assault allegations against now-retired Deputy Police Chief John Porter.
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Driver in Hopkinton road rage killing held without bail
The man accused of fatally striking a woman with his car during a road rage incident in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, in April was held without bail at a hearing Tuesday. Ryan Sweatt pleaded not guilty to all the charges brought against him during his court appearance in Middlesex Superior Court. When he was last in court, to be arraigned on a…
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Fiery car crash off I-495 in Hopkinton causes injuries
A car crashed into the woods and caught fire off Interstate 495 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, according to local officials. It wasn’t immediately clear what led to the crash, how many people were hurt or how seriously. The Hopkinton Fire Department shared only that the crash took place on I-495 north near mile marker 56, along with photos of…
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Man dead after fleeing from arrest warrant for murder of his estranged wife
Authorities say they identified the suspect of the shooting as 45-year-old Joseph Francis, the victim’s estranged husband.
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Brawl breaks out after court hearing in Hopkinton road rage murder case
Emotions ran high Tuesday at a Framingham courthouse, where a man is facing murder charges in a road rage incident that left a woman dead.
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Driver in deadly Hopkinton road rage incident arraigned; brawl at court
A man accused of intentionally hitting a woman with his car during a road rage incident in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, was arraigned on a murder charge Tuesday. The room in Framingham District Court where Ryan Sweatt, a 36-year-old from Milford, was arraigned was packed, and tensions boiled over in the hallway outside. The families of Sweatt and the woman who died,…
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Driver accused in deadly Hopkinton road rage crash charged with murder
A man who is accused of intentionally hitting a woman with his car during a road rage incident in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, will be charged with murder, the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office said Monday. Destini Decoff, 26, was critically injured in the crash on April 4 on Hayden Rowe Street near Cornell’s Irish Pub, Hopkinton, police said. She died of her…
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Public asked to review surveillance footage for ‘aggressive driving' in Hopkinton road rage incident
A week after a woman was allegedly intentionally hit by a car in a road rage incident in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, police and the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office are asking for the public’s help in the investigation. The crash occurred on April 4 on Hayden Rowe Street near Cornell’s Irish Pub, Hopkinton police said. The public is being asked to...
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Woman intentionally hit by car in Hopkinton road rage incident has died, mom says
A 26-year-old woman who was allegedly intentionally hit by a car in a road rage incident in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, on Thursday night, has died, her family said Sunday. Destini Decoff’s mom said her daughter died from her injuries Saturday afternoon, adding that she experienced complications during surgery the day before. Officials have not released Decoff’s name, or provided an...
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Woman dies following road rage incident in Hopkinton
Family members have identified her as 26-year-old Destini Decoff.
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