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Three arrested for human trafficking, prostitution after police bust suspected North Shore brothels

Three arrested for human trafficking, prostitution after police bust suspected North Shore brothels

Three people have been arrested on human trafficking and prostitution charges after police busted several North Shore businesses suspected of being brothels.

April 22, 2026 at 4:02 pm EDT

Mass. man gets prison time for attempting to meet with a minor for sex, feds say

Mass. man gets prison time for attempting to meet with a minor for sex, feds say

April 20, 2026 at 12:11 pm EDT

‘We are devastated’: Nonprofit community farm in Ipswich says vandals broke into greenhouse

‘We are devastated’: Nonprofit community farm in Ipswich says vandals broke into greenhouse

April 16, 2026 at 7:18 pm EDT

Ipswich greenhouse vandalism

Ipswich greenhouse vandalism

April 16, 2026 at 7:17 pm EDT

Abuse prevention order against Kelsey Fitzsimmons modified to allow contact with her son, ex‑fiancé

Abuse prevention order against Kelsey Fitzsimmons modified to allow contact with her son, ex‑fiancé

April 14, 2026 at 1:56 pm EDT

‘Never forgotten’: New sign commemorates historic Newbury home demolished in 2025

‘Never forgotten’: New sign commemorates historic Newbury home demolished in 2025

April 13, 2026 at 3:06 pm EDT

Jury finds Mass. woman guilty of murder after poisoning boyfriend by spiking drinks with antifreeze

Jury finds Mass. woman guilty of murder after poisoning boyfriend by spiking drinks with antifreeze

March 30, 2026 at 5:05 pm EDT

Mass. man admits to stashing 10,000 counterfeit Percocet pills, feds say

Mass. man admits to stashing 10,000 counterfeit Percocet pills, feds say

March 18, 2026 at 12:13 pm EDT

‘Significant’ amount of counterfeit goods found at Mass. flea market, 3 people charged, police say

‘Significant’ amount of counterfeit goods found at Mass. flea market, 3 people charged, police say

February 09, 2026 at 5:16 pm EST

Lawrence counterfeit merchandise

Lawrence counterfeit merchandise

February 09, 2026 at 5:15 pm EST

Seven Haverhill police officers cleared in man’s death

Moo-ve along: Mass. police officer guides cows on the loose on local street

Bicyclist seriously injured after being struck by car on the North Shore, police say

Lynn man charged with killing his own half-sister in grisly weekend murder

Lynn police respond to video of officer becoming ‘suddenly incapacitated’ during a call for service

Man arrested amid investigation into multiple dumpster fires in North Shore town

Mayor speaks on changes to bullying, wellness policies at Peabody schools following student’s death

WATCH: Family of bobcats spotted in Essex County town

Family of Peabody teen who took his own life due to bullying hopes his passing sparks change

Man in wheelchair dies after falling from back deck down embankment in Beverly

Racing pigeon from RI gets lost, located in Merrimack Valley by police officer

Authorities identify motorcyclist struck and killed in Ipswich

Swimmer rescued amid dangerous rip current conditions off North Shore beach

Town-by-town list: Here’s when Massachusetts students return for the 2025-2026 school year

North Shore beach closed after fin spotted 50 feet off shore, officials say

Worker dies after falling at construction site on the North Shore, officials say

Police officer hospitalized after motorcycle crash in Newburyport

New mental health crisis center to open at Peabody middle school where student took his own life

Decades later, former gymnastics teacher in Mass. facing child assault charges

81-year-old pleads not guilty to deadly wrong way crash that killed teen in Gloucester, DA says

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Amazon to sell GLP-1’s for weight loss through its medical service

Rihanna’s 7-month-old daughter makes magazine cover debut

Rep. David Scott, Georgia Democrat seeking 13th term, dies

Dunkin’ gives away 1 million free coffees