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POLICE & FIRE LOCAL NEWS

Explore the latest in local safety with our Police & Fire news. Stay informed from the Massachusetts towns of Westborough, Northborough, Southborough, Marlborough, Shrewsbury, & Hudson updates, along with fire incidents in the area. Discover the latest police and fire local news, ensuring you’re in the know about police news and beyond.

Westborough police log, Feb. 17 edition

Westborough Wednesday, Feb. 1 12:43 a.m. Fisher St. Extra patrols/house checks. 12:47 a.m. Olde Stonebridge Path. Extra patrols/house checks. 9:13 a.m. W Main St. Accident property damage. 10:13 a.m....

Man charged with carrying pellet gun, taser in Shrewsbury

Britt Walker, 33, of Worcester, faces charges, including possession of a Class A substance and assault with a dangerous weapon (twice).

Grafton police log, Feb. 24 edition

Grafton Sunday, Feb. 5 12:38 a.m. Grafton Com. Well-being check. 1:09 a.m. Old Westboro Rd. Suspicious auto. 6:58 a.m. Virginia Cir. Fire-flooding. 9:03 a.m. Maple/Aspen Aves. Motor vehicle stop. 9:09...

Firearms safety course Sept. 27

Southborough - A home firearms safety class will be held Wednesday, Sept. 27, at the Southborough Senior Center, 9 Cordaville Road, from 6 to...

Westborough police log, Feb. 10 edition

Westborough Saturday, Jan. 21 12:25 a.m. Meadow Rd. Extra patrols/house checks. 4:40 a.m. Milk St. Disturbance (general). 9:48 a.m. Milk St. Disturbance (general). 10:28 a.m. Friberg Pkwy. Well-being check. 11:29...

Northborough police log, July 22 edition

Northborough Sunday, July 3 7:42 a.m. Reservoir St. Dog complaint. 10:39 a.m. South St. Ambulance. 10:43 a.m. Belmont St./Southwest Cut. Well-being check. 12:13 p.m. Shady Lane Ave. Larceny. 3:00 p.m....

Fire chief says mandatory three-year delay in promotion process hampers department

By Laura Hayes, Contributing Writer Hudson - The Hudson Fire Department is asking to reconsider a state provision that requires it wait three years before...

Shrewsbury police log, Oct. 6 edition

Shrewsbury Wednesday, Sept. 20 9:38 a.m. Flint Pond Cir. Animal complaint. 9:39 a.m. Meadow Hill Rd. Animal complaint. 10:11 a.m. Abby Ln. Medical call. 10:49 a.m. Arrested, Shaquille C....

Northborough police log, Oct. 15 edition

Northborough Tuesday, Sept. 28 12:53 a.m. Kerry Craig Cir. Ambulance. 9:32 a.m. West Main St. Animal calls. 10:28 a.m. West Main St. Ambulance. 12:53 p.m. Hitching Post Ln./Southwest Cutoff....

Worcester man arrested on gun, drug charges in Shrewsbury

Lucas Alves, 18, of Worcester, faces charges after police allegedly found a loaded handgun and drugs in a backpack during a traffic stop.

Northborough police log, Feb. 17 edition

Northborough Sunday, Jan. 29 9:14 a.m. Village Dr. Ambulance. 12:00 p.m. Assabet Dr. Ambulance. 4:11 p.m. West Main St. Disturbance. 5:18 p.m. Shops Way. Larceny. 6:10 p.m. Chestnut Hill Rd....

Southborough police log, June 2 edition

Southborough Wednesday, May 10 7:57 a.m. Breakneck Hill/Turnpike Rds. Motor vehicle stop. 12:53 p.m. Turnpike Rd./Winter St. MVA property damage only. 1:31 p.m. Marlboro Rd. Suspicious activity. 1:33 p.m....

Pedestrian killed in hit & run crash in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury – The Shrewsbury Police Department is reporting on a hit & run crash that killed a Shrewsbury woman: On Monday, November 6th, 2017 at...

Shrewsbury police arrest man in catalytic converter theft

A Springfield man faces charges after stealing a catalytic converter at the Hills Farm Industrial Complex early this morning. 

Man charged following altercation at former Regal Cinemas involving machete

A Shrewsbury man faces charges after he allegedly cut another man with a machete during an altercation at the former Regal Cinemas. 

Grafton police log, Aug. 5 edition

Grafton Sunday, July 17 12:52 a.m. Magill Dr. Suspicious auto. 11;49 a.m. Providence Rd./Millbury St. Accident – personal injury. 1:41 p.m. McHale Dr. Well-being check. 6:39 p.m. Fitzpatrick Rd....

Northborough police log, April 14 edition

Northborough Sunday, March 26 1:19 p.m. Southwest Cut/Belmont St. Accident: P.D. 4:17 p.m. Belmont St. Breaking and entering. 6:56 p.m. Bearfoot Rd. Ambulance. 7:05 p.m. Main St. Well-being check. Monday,...

Marlborough police log, Feb. 25 edition

Marlborough Thursday, Feb. 10 7:47 a.m. Elm St. MVA property damage only. 8:08 a.m. 7-11 Convenience Store/Broad St. Disturbance. 8:33 a.m. Sonia Dr. Medical. 10:54 a.m. Bolton St. MVA...

Floral Street School celebrates Community Reading Day

Shrewsbury – Floral Street School first graders Sam Cunniffe (left) and Patrick O’Toole (right) with guest readers (l to r) Shrewsbury Firefighter Sean Bohdiewicz,...

Shrewsbury police log, July 16 edition

Shrewsbury Friday, June 25 10:17 a.m. Shady Lane Ave. Animal complaint. 12:16 p.m. Boston Tpke. Accident with injury. 2:22 p.m. Lamplighter Dr. Identity theft. 2:51 p.m. Boston Tpke. Suspicious...