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TEWKSBURY — Police are investigating the death of a 27-year-old man killed when the vehicle he was working underneath collapsed on top of him Friday night.

PEPPERELL — It was an overcast day with intermittent rain.
That wouldn't work for the purposes of skydivers standing on the ground.

LOWELL — Stephanie McNulty says she had never met the police officer before — but he seemed to think he knew her.

TEWKSBURY — Police Chief Tim Sheehan may not be leaving town just yet.
Earlier this week Sheehan was named a semi-finalist for chief of police in Palm Bay, Florida.

GROTON —Members of the Select Board are looking to prevent local environmental damage by banning single-use plastic bags from retail stores and polystyrene containers from restaurants.

LOWELL — Four young adults were arrested early Tuesday morning, accused of breaking into about 20 cars.

BOSTON —Despite reaching broad agreement on distracted driving legislation before the start of their August recess, a deal to ban hand-held cellphone use by drivers fell apart Wednesday night after Senate negotiators refused to sign off on

LOWELL —President Donald Trump's former campaign adviser Corey Lewandowski is considering a run for U.

LOWELL — After almost 14 years on City Council, James Milinazzo says he will not run for reelection this fall.

CONCORD, N.H. — A Pelham, New Hampshire, man was charged in federal court with mail and wire fraud.