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Worcester DA flags “arduous task” of complying with new SJC rule
District attorneys are scrambling to adjust to updated criminal rules for turning over information, with the heightened workload adding more pressure to an already-strained workforce, Worcester County DA Joseph Early Jr. told lawmakers. At a Friday budget hearing in Clinton, Early recapped the initial impact of a Supreme Judicial Court order that took effect March […]
Leominster man indicted for manslaughter in Fitchburg overdose death
WORCESTER — A Leominster man is facing involuntary manslaughter and drug distribution charges in connection with an overdose death that occurred in the city of Fitchburg in June 2024, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. Eric Stone, 39, of Leominster, was indicted by a Worcester County Grand Jury last week on […]
Massachusetts approves new rules to restrict shore-based shark fishing
Massachusetts officials have approved regulations to restrict shore-based shark fishing ahead of the upcoming white shark season along Cape Cod.
Healey admin announces $850K in FRESH grant funding for school districts
On Monday the Healey-Driscoll administration announced $850,000 in Massachusetts Farming Reinforces Education and Student Health grants for 26 school districts and 11 early education and child care centers to expand their ability to grow or acquire locally grown food for school lunches.
Karen Read files double jeopardy petition with Supreme Court – Full petition attached
As jury selection unfolds in the Karen Read retrial in Dedham her attorneys have taken their efforts to overturn the murder charge all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
