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Quincy, MA
Police & Fire
Out-Of-State Trio Accused Of Stealing 12K Worth In Catalytic Converters In Mass
Three men from Rhode Island were arrested after causing $12,000 in damage by stealing catalytic converters on the South Shore, authorities said. Braintree Police responded to an alarm call from a business on Wood Road in Braintree around 11 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. 31, Braintree Police report. Officers were unable to find anyone after searching the area but 30 minutes later, police got another call saying that several people were seen on camera in the yard. Officers entered the yard and heard other people jumping the opposite fence towards Chickatawbut Road, police said. The officers kept …
Quincy, MA
News
Osha
Slaps Quincy Roofing Company With $137K Fine For Lack Safety Standards — Again
The Roof Kings, a Quincy-based roofing company, must pay more than $137,000 in fines after OSHA found they put their workers in dangerous situations without proper safety equipment. This is the fifth time since 2014 that federal regulators have slapped the company with fines for not protecting its employees, officials said. OSHA inspectors cited The Roof Kings LLC for four willful and two serious workplace safety violations earlier this year. Most notably, regulators said the company exposed workers to potentially fatal falls without proper safety gear. The violations included:&…
Quincy, MA
Police & Fire
Men In Braintree, Canton, Winthrop, Saugus Helped Launder $25M In Drug Money: Feds
The FBI arrested nearly a dozen men in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, and California this week as part of a money laundering operation that helped clean $25 million in drug cash, federal authorities said. The arrests come after a months-long undercover investigation that followed how the organization moved kilos of cocaine and MDMA from Massachusetts and distributed it throughout the country, the US Attorney for Massachusetts said. The suspects thought they could hide the millions of dollars they made using cryptocurrency to avoid raising any alarms at a traditional bank, feder…
Quincy, MA
Lifestyle
Woman Wins $100,000 Cash Prize Off Free Massachusetts Lottery Ticket
A woman from the South Shore got some big bucks from a free promotional ticket this week gifted by the Massachusetts State Lottery. Maria Cherisme, of Randolph, won the $100,000 Mass Cash grand prize during a drawing on Friday, Oct. 7, lottery officials said. Cherisme won off a free Quic Pic ticket that she got after making a purchase at Lucky Spot Convenience Store in Randolph. Cherisme claimed her $100,000 prize (before taxes) at the Mass Lottery’s Braintree regional office on Tuesday, officials said. Lucky Spot Convenience Store also got a $1,000 bonus…
Quincy, MA
Police & Fire
Braintree High School Student Busted For Bringing Knife To School: Officials
A student was removed from campus after bringing a folding knife to Braintree High School, school officials said. Braintree Police were called to the school after one student told the administration that another student had a knife on Tuesday morning, Sept. 13, Superintendent Jim Lee said in a statement. The school was placed on a short "Remain in Room" order while the student was escorted off campus without incident, Lee said. "Braintree High School will respond to this incident consistent with the school's handbook and applicable law," Lee said.
Quincy, MA
News
'Confused' Woman Parks SUV On Top Floor Of South Shore Plaza In Braintree
No one likes looking for the best parking spot, so one woman decided to make her own — on the second floor of South Shore Plaza Police responded to the mall for a report of a vehicle that drove onto the upper level, Braintree Police said on Facebook. Upon arrival, officers found a Lincoln SUV stopped on the second floor of the mall. Several mall-goers were speaking with the female driver inside as well. 'Confused' driver ends up on upper level inside South Shore Plaza https://t.co/JzbCYEVvJ8 pic.twitter.com/sF4L5yior8 — WBZ | CBS Boston News (@wbz) August 18, 2022 They determined the…
Quincy, MA
Police & Fire
1 In Critical Condition, 2 Hurt From Stabbing At Braintree Residence Inn
One man is in critical condition after he and two others were stabbed during a confrontation at a Braintree hotel, authorities said. Police responded for a report of multiple stabbing victims at the Residence Inn by Marriott on Forbes Road around 11:14 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 9, Braintree Police said. Upon arrival, officers found one male victim in the hotel lobby and two others in the parking lot. All three were treated onsite then taken to local hospitals for further treatment. The second victim was said to be in stable condition while the third was released from the hospital, police…
Quincy, MA
News
'Operation Snowfall': Greater Boston Man Admits To Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy
A Braintree man is facing up to 30 years in prison for his role in a multi-year drug trafficking investigation, the US Attorney's Office for Massachusetts reports. Martin Angomas, age 32, pleaded guilty to trafficking cocaine and illegally possessing ammunition as part of a Boston-based gang that was the focus of "Operation Snowfall," the office reports. Starting in November 2018, the gang allegedly took control of several apartment units in the Commonwealth Development in Brighton in Brighton to store, cook, package and sell drugs. The investigation l…
Quincy, MA
Police & Fire
Police Officers Jump Into Action To Save Woman At South Shore Movie Theater
Three officers from the Braintree Police Department were the real stars of the show when they helped a save a woman's life at move theater last weekend. Officers Chris Horigan, Matt Columbus and Mark Gibbons responded for a report of a woman choking at the AMC Theater in Braintree on the evening of Saturday, June 4, the department said on Facebook. Upon arrival, Officer Horigan located the woman on the floor in one of the theaters and began administering aid. Officer Horigan then instructed Officer Gibbons to bring a medical kit so he could start CPR on the woman after realizing …
Worcester, MA
Business
MrBeast Burger, Delivery-Only Fast-Food Restaurant Chain, Catching On In Massachusetts
A delivery-only burger chain created by a YouTuber with millions of subscribers is catching on in Massachusetts. MrBeast Burger was created by Jimmy Donaldson, who has more than 94 million subscribers on his MrBeast YouTube channel, in partnership with Virtual Dining Concepts. The business operates out of other restaurants' kitchens, and its burgers are available to order through food delivery apps. The menu includes burgers, chicken sandwiches, and Impossible burgers. The locations have expanded across the United States, including a number of locations in Massachusetts. According …
Springfield, MA
Schools
Covid-
19: Massachusetts Schools See Increase In Cases For Third Straight Week
For the third straight week, Massachusetts schools have seen an increase in new COVID-19 cases among students and staff. The state Department of Health was reporting 910 new COVID-19 cases in the past week in data released on Thursday, March 25 in its weekly report. A total of 682 students and 228 employees with district building access within seven days of the report tested positive between Thursday, March 18, and Wednesday, March 24. The new number is an increase of 241 from the previous week when 476 students and 193 district staff tested positive for a total of 669 cases. The wee…
Hartford, CT
Business
Men's Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank To Close Up To 500 Stores
Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank will close up to 500 stores and lay off 20 percent of its corporate workforce, the California-based company has announced. Massachusetts and Connecticut combined have more than two dozen such stores. The company has not announced a timeline for closure. Although the company is yet to name which stores are subject to closure: Connecticut has Men’s Wearhouses and Jos A. Banks in over 12 communities including West Hartford, Danbury, Milford, Enfield, Meriden, Glastonbury, and Fairfield. In Massachusetts, shops for Men's Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank can be…
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