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Lynnfield Man ID'd as Suspect in 1969 Bank Robbery
Ted Conrad has been one of America’s most wanted men for the last fifty years
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Massachusetts Firefighters Leave for Louisiana
Ten Massachusetts firefighters are departing for Louisiana Tuesday from the town of Lee to support first responders dealing with the devastation caused by Hurricane Ida. According to the Department of Fire Services, personnel from Carlisle, Dalton and Lynnfield will provide assistance under a mutual aid system known as the Emergency Management Assistance Compact. Louisiana officials last week requested aid under…
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Body Found Along Route 1 in Lynnfield
Massachusetts State Police are investigating after a body was found along Route 1 in Lynnfield on Friday morning. A passing motorist called state police around 7:45 a.m. to report that they had seen a body on the shoulder of Route 1 north by the former Fat Cactus restaurant. State police responded to the scene and found a deceased adult male…
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Armed Standoff on I-95 Leads to 11 Arrests
Armed members of the Rise of the Moors were arrested after a standoff that closed I-95 and prompted a shelter-in-place.
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11 Arrested After Armed Standoff on I-95
Part of a major highway was shut down for hours while residents of two communities were told to shelter in place, the result of a standoff between police and a group of armed men.
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Armed Standoff in Wakefield, Mass. Ends; 11 Arrested
The suspects involved in an armed standoff in Wakefield are self-described as part of a sovereign group..
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2 Arrested, Active Armed Standoff in Wakefield
Negotiations continue with heavily armed self-described militia group in Massachusetts that had been traveling from Rhode Island to Maine to conduct “training.”
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2 Arrested in Wakefield Armed Standoff; Negotiations Ongoing
An estimated 6 to 8 heavily armed men are still at large, as police negotiation teams are working to de-escalate the situation.
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Armed Group Prompts Lockdown in Wakefield Woods
Massachusetts State Police and Wakefield police were urging people to shelter in place because of a heavily armed group that was refusing to comply with officers.
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Active Police Investigation in Wakefield
Wakefield police say a group of heavily armed men fled into the woods carrying rifles and handguns after a traffic stop on Route 128.
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11 Suspects Now in Custody Following Armed Standoff Off I-95 in Mass.: Police
A group of heavily armed men were refusing to comply with police Saturday morning in Massachusetts, prompting Interstate 95 to be closed and a shelter-in-place order for residents of Wakefield and Reading, police said.
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Police Pursuit Ends in Fiery Crash in Lynnfield
There was a dramatic end to a police pursuit in Lynnfield, Massachusetts, on Monday morning.
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Surveillance Footage Captures Fiery End of Police Chase on Route 1 in Lynnfield
A pickup truck that was wanted by police in Peabody, Massachusetts, crashed on Route 1 in Lynnfield on Monday, according to state police, and the driver had to be taken by medical helicopter to a hospital in Boston. The driver is facing criminal charges following the chase and subsequent crash, according to police. He’s being treated for injuries including burns…
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As COVID-19 Cases Climb, Lynnfield Shopping Center Enacts Curfew for People Under 18
The popular MarketStreet shopping center in Lynnfield, Massachusetts, is tightening up restrictions on younger shoppers as coronavirus cases continue to spike. Anyone under 18 will no longer be allowed on the property after 6 p.m. unless they’re with an adult. The curfew was initially 8 p.m. when it was initiated two weeks ago, but it has been moved up....
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Shopping Restrictions in Lynnfield
A concerning COVID-19 trend among young people is forcing a crackdown at a Lynnfield shopping center.
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Alchemy to Be Reborn in Former Gaslight Space at MarketStreet Lynnfield
[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] A popular Cape Ann restaurant that shut down a few years ago is returning to a new space in the northern suburbs of Boston. According to a post within the jobs section of bostonchefs.com, Alchemy, which had been located in Gloucester until 2016, will be reopening in the former Gaslight space at…
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Men Charged in Theft of Black Lives Matter Signs
A Lynnfield man and his stepfather have been arrested after allegedly stealing and vandalizing Black Lives Matter signs in front of a home.
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Man, Stepfather Charged in Theft, Vandalism of Black Lives Matter Signs in Lynnfield
A man and his stepfather were arrested Tuesday in connection to the theft and vandalism of Black Lives Matter signs in Lynnfield, Massachusetts. Joshua Simpson, 21, and Stephen Smith, 55, both of Lynnfield, face numerous charges following a month-long investigation into vandalism, property damage and civil rights violations at a home on Summer Street, according to the Essex District Attorney’s…
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‘Too Coincidental': Fireworks Set Off Next to Mass. Family's Black Lives Matter Yard Signs
A Massachusetts family believes they may have been targeted after a group of teenagers set off fireworks next to their yard signs supporting the Black Lives Matter movement. Jason Caggiano was at his Lynnfield home Monday night when he suddenly heard his daughter shouting for help. “By the time I came out, the explosion had already occurred,” explained Caggiano. But…
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Explosives Set Off Near BLM Sign in Lynnfield
Three teenagers who turned themselves in have denied their actions were racially motivated.