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New Innovations at Mass. Hospitals Help Babies Born Addicted to Opioids
New efforts at Massachusetts hospitals are helping babies born to opioid-addicted mothers thrive — despite suffering from withdrawal.
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Mom Charged in 2016 Crash That Killed Her 6-Year-Old Son
A Methuen, Massachusetts, mother is facing a motor vehicle homicide charge after her 6-year-old boy was killed in a motor vehicle accident in 2016.
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Truck Rolls Over on I-93, Closing Off-Ramp in Andover, Mass.
A tractor-trailer rollover has closed down an exit ramp on Interstate 93 in Andover, Massachusetts.
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Fire Truck-Involved Crash in Lawrence Injures Several People
A crash involving a fire truck in Lawrence, Massachusetts, injured several people on Saturday morning, according to police. The accident took place at 10:39 a.m. at the intersection of Bailey and Phillips Streets, Lawrence Police said.
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Seeking Justice, Woman Attends Arraignment of Daughter's Alleged Killer
The mother of a 13-year-old Massachusetts girl who was killed last year is speaking out after a man appeared in court to face new charges in her death. Carlos Rivera of Lawrence had faced other charges in connection with the death of Chloe Ricard of Amesbury. A grand jury in Essex County indicted him Thursday on an involuntary manslaughter charge...
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Manslaughter, Human Trafficking Charges Added Against Man Previously Held in 13-Year-Old Amesbury Girl's Death
The first charge has been filed accusing a 47-year-old Massachusetts man of killing a 13-year-old girl from Amesbury in May. Carlos Rivera, of Lawrence, had faced other charges in connection with the death of Chloe Ricard, but a grand jury in Essex County indicted him Thursday on an involuntary manslaughter charge in her death, along with charges accusing him of...
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Fiery North Andover Crash Leaves 4 Teens Injured
Four teenagers were injured Wednesday in a fiery crash in North Andover, Massachusetts. The crash happened on Bradford street. Police said the first officer on the scene found the vehicle fully engulfed.
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Court Docs: Man Accused in Lawrence Girl's Death Offered Teens Drugs, Alcohol, Money for Sex
Court documents are revealing chilling new details about the man facing charges in the death of a 13-year-old girl left at a Lawrence hospital in May. Carlos Rivera, 47, is being held without bail following his indictment on seven charges, including one count of aggravated rape of a child, two counts of indecent assault and battery on a child under...
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Man Accused in Lawrence Teen's Death Could Be Charged in Other Cases: Report
An investigation into the Massachusetts man facing charges in connection with the death of a 13-year-old girl left at a Lawrence hospital in May could reveal more victims and additional charges, according to the Essex County District Attorney’s office. Carlos Rivera, 47, is being held without bail following his indictment Friday in Salem Superior Court on seven charges including two...
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Girl Killed in Lawrence Crash ID'd; ‘It's Unreal,' Dad Says
The girl killed in a car crash in Lawrence, Massachusetts, Saturday was identified Monday as Taysha Rohena Silva, 11, from Peabody. Authorities had previously said the slain girl was eight years old. Taysha’s 8-year-old sister was also injured in the crash, along with Taysha’s mother, the mother’s boyfriend and Taysha’s 15-year-old cousin. All four remain hospitalized in Boston “with serious...
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Police: Man Arrested in Connection to Lawrence Crash That Killed Child
A man was arrested Sunday in connection to the two-car crash that killed a child in Lawrence, Massachusetts, the Essex District Attorney’s Office said, revealing that the suspect was allegedly fleeing police at the time of the wreck. Selvin Manuel Lima, 23, of Lawrence, is facing charges of manslaughter, motor vehicle homicide by reckless operation, four counts of assault and...
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Court Docs Reveal New Info About Death of 13-Year-Old Girl Left at Hospital
Court documents released Monday reveal new details about the events leading up to the death of a 13-year-old girl who was left at a Massachusetts hospital last month. Chloe Ricard of Amesbury was left at Lawrence General Hospital on May 20 and died shortly after her arrival, according to prosecutors.
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Man Accused of Dropping 13-Year-Old Girl at Hospital Near Death Gets Added Charge of Rape
A man accused of giving a 13-year-old cocaine and dropping her off at a Massachusetts hospital before she died is now facing a child rape charge in connection to the case. Carlos Rivera, 47, of Lawrence, was arrested May 25 after officials reviewed surveillance footage and spent days investigating the mystery of Chloe Ricard’s death. The Amesbury girl was left...
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DA Investigating Deaths of 5 Massachusetts Infants
The Essex District Attorney’s Office is investigating the recent deaths of five Massachusetts infants, three of whom were involved with the state’s child welfare agency. The three deaths involving the Department of Children and Families happened in Lawrence, Haverhill and Methuen. Sources told NBC10 Boston’s Investigators that two of the deaths do not appear to be tied to abuse or...
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Death of 1-Year-Old Girl in Lawrence Under Investigation
Authorities are investigating the death of a young girl in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The Essex County District Attorney’s Office said a man called Lawrence Police shortly before 9 a.m. Sunday to report that his 15-month-old foster child was unresponsive.
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Woman Dies After Car Crashes Into Methuen House
A woman has died after her car crashed into a Methuen home. According to police, they responded to a car crash at 1058 Riverside Drive just after 2:30 a.m. Friday.
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Teenager in Critical Condition After Being Shot, Pushed From Moving Car
A 17-year-old high school student is in critical but stable condition after he was shot and pushed out of a moving car in Methuen, Massachusetts on Sunday. Methuen police said they rushed to a stretch of Davis Road after a 911 caller reported a teen had been pushed out of a moving car and was in the street. Police responded...
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Teenager in Critical Condition After Being Shot, Pushed From Moving Car
A 17-year-old high school student is in critical but stable condition after he was shot and pushed out of a moving car in Methuen, Massachusetts on Sunday. Methuen police said they rushed to a stretch of Davis Road after a 911 caller reported a teen had been pushed out of a moving car and was in the street. Police responded...
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Teenager Shot, Pushed Out of Moving Car In Methuen
A 17-year-old was rushed to the hospital after being shot and tossed out of a car. The victim was brought to Lawrence General Hospital, where he underwent emergency surgery, was stabilized and brought to Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, according to Methuen police.
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Teenager Shot, Pushed Out of Moving Car In Methuen
A 17-year-old was rushed to the hospital after being shot and tossed out of a car. The victim was brought to Lawrence General Hospital, where he underwent emergency surgery, was stabilized and brought to Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, according to Methuen police.