ROWLEY — Chief Scott Dumas reports that the Rowley Police Department charged a Lynn man with distribution of child pornography as a result of an investigation by the Rowley Police Cyber Crimes Unit. MICHAEL DEROSA, AGE 58, OF LYNN, was…

IPSWICH — Police Chief Paul Nikas reports that the Ipswich Police Department responded and followed all of its established safety protocols after a resident reported finding an abandoned pressure cooker near a shopping center. A preliminary investigation has indicated that…

BEVERLY (Podcast) The race is on for Mayor of Beverly. This week former Beverly city councilor at large Paul Guanci took out papers to run for mayor. Current mayor Mike Cahill is a candidate for reelection. In this podcast Guanci…

Essex County District Attorney Report : Afternoon Update (4:30 p.m.) A 79-year-old woman has been tentatively identified as the victim inside a burning car found early Friday in Rowley, Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker announced. Susan Frey of…

HATHORNE – Superintendent Heidi Riccio has announced that Essex Tech has received a Student Opportunity Act (SOA) Evidence-Based Practice Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to narrow gaps in academic achievement. The three-year $365,000 grant award…