HAVERHILL— Essex County Sheriff Kevin F. Coppinger swore in 24 new correctional officers and promoted nine officers to the rank of sergeant on Friday, Aug. 18, at a Basic Training Academy graduation at Northern Essex Community College’s Haverhill campus. The…

A teen pleaded not guilty to a murder charge for a fatal stabbing in Lynn Tuesday evening, Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker and Lynn Police Chief Chris Reddy announced. Iram Allen Jr., 15, of Lynn was arraigned as…

NEWBURYPORT – City Marshal Mark Murray reports that the Newburyport Police Department was assisted by the Northeastern Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council (NEMLEC) SWAT Team while serving multiple arrest warrants. On Tuesday, Aug. 22, at approximately 5 p.m., the Newburyport Police Department…

NEWBURYPORT – The City of Newburyport invites the community to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for the new John F. Cutter Fire Station. WHEN: Thursday, Aug. 24, 2 p.m. WHERE: 153 Storey Ave., Newburyport WHO: Mayor Sean Reardon Fire Chief Stephen F. Bradbury…

LYNN / Salem – Updated Report from Essex County District Attorney Paul Tucker & Lynn Police Chief Chris Reddy The teen will be arraigned as an adult in Lynn District Court sometime Tuesday. A second teen, who will not be…