Roxbury Man Can Sue Framingham Over Violent Traffic Stop: SJC

Mark Tinsley sued Framingham in 2014, claiming five Framingham officers injured him — and used a racial slur — during a traffic stop.

Eurie Stamps Investigation Files Released By Middlesex DA

This is the first time all public documents related to Stamps' 2011 shooting death by a Framingham officer have been in one place.

Framingham May Formally Apologize To Eurie Stamps Family

Stamps was shot and killed in 2011 by a Framingham police officer during a raid at his home.

MA Fentanyl Ring Disrupted, $1.4M In Drugs Seized

State and local police made several arrests around Massachusetts last week, seizing 6-1/2 kilograms in synthetic opioids.

Former Framingham Doctor Pleads Guilty In Adderall Case

Leslie Caraceni, 58, was charged along with Southborough and Whitinsville residents for illegally prescribing over 100,000 Adderall pills.

Eurie Stamps Death Investigation Under Review: Middlesex DA

A new look at Stamps' death during a 2011 Framingham SWAT raid comes after activists asked for the case to be reopened.

Explosion Reported At Industrial Building In Ashland

Ashland officials were reporting a "some type of industrial explosion" at a Kidde-Fenwal building Tuesday evening.

Framingham Woman Rescued After Tree Falls On House

The incident happened Sunday morning along Rockridge Road in Framingham.

Protesters Demand Justice For Eurie Stamps, Killed In 2011 Raid

Stamps was shot in January 2011 by a SWAT officer. A group is renewing calls for an inquiry into his death.

Man Taken To Hospital After Fire In Framingham

A kitchen fire broke out at around 8:30 a.m. Monday along John J. Brady Drive.

Proposal Would Strengthen Framingham Police Advisory Committee

The Police Advisory Committee was set up in late 2019, but a Framingham Councilor wants to give the board additional powers.

Noose Found At Charter School In Framingham On Juneteenth

Framingham police found the noose hanging near the Christa McAuliffe Charter School last Friday, school officials said in a statement.

Reports Detail How Framingham Officers Use Force

Police use-of-force incidents are on the rise in Framingham, but officials say that's due to better reporting in recent years.

Framingham Police Chief To Retire In June

City officials announced Chief Steven Trask would retire effective June 26.

Framingham Bans Police Chokeholds, Orders Use-of-Force Review

Mayor Yvonne Spicer issued two orders Tuesday, declaring racism a health crisis, and reviewing how police use physical force.

Attempted Murder Charge For Framingham Man After Grafton Robbery

The homeowner was injured after shots were fired during the Sunday morning robbery, according to Grafton police.

Framingham Teen Torched Boston Police SUV, Authorities Say

Boston police arrested the 15-year-old on Thursday, charging him with arson and inciting a riot.

Framingham Group Wants Police Out Of Public Schools

The group Framingham Families for Racial Equity in Education launched a petition on Tuesday amid a larger movement to reduce police funding.

Video: Fire Rips Through Framingham Home

The two-alarm fire broke out around midnight along Water Street in the Saxonville area.

'Super Lucky' Framingham Boy Makes Rare Botanical Find

Braden Tafuri, 6, is luckier than most. He recently found a five-leaf clover while on an excursion in his Framingham yard.

Framingham Police Chief Makes Statement On George Floyd Killing

Framingham Chief Steve Trask said the department is trying to embrace police reforms to avoid violence.

Framingham Fire To End Pandemic Convoy Parades

Framingham firefighters celebrated birthdays, retirements and more during the pandemic with convoy parades.

Teen Hit By Car In Downtown Framingham

The 14-year-old was taken to Boston Children's Hospital after the collision.

White Nationalist Propaganda Found In MetroWest In March: ADL

A new Anti-Defamation League report says that the nationalists distributed propaganda in Framingham, Natick and Sudbury in March.

Brush Fire Hits Near Framingham Rail Yard

Firefighters from Natick, Wayland, Sudbury, and beyond responded to the Monday night fire.

Framingham Man Sentenced For Forging IDs, Social Security Cards

Cristiano Ribeiro De Moura, 33, already served 8 months in federal detention for the crime, according to federal prosecutors.

Man Reported Missing In Framingham Found

John Cabral drove to the Framingham area from Virginia and was located on Tuesday afternoon.

Intoxicated Man Walks In Middle Of Route 126, Assaults Cops

The incident happened Monday morning near the Dairy Queen along Route 126 in Ashland.

New Framingham Fire Chief Is 23-Year Veteran

Mayor Yvonne Spicer has appointed acting Fire Chief Michael Dutcher to take over for Joseph Hicks.

Framingham Man Shot By State Police During Arrest Attempt

State police were trying to arrest Enrique Gonzalez, 42, on warrants for child porn and drug possession.

Framingham Police Substations Closing Over Coronavirus

The three substations will close temporarily, and some other police department functions will stop, according to the department.

Framingham Bank Robbed, Police Release Suspect Photos

The Concord Street bank was robbed on Tuesday afternoon, according to Framingham police.

Framingham PD Fined Dozens Breaking Handicap Laws Over Christmas

Framingham police rolled out special enforcement this past holiday shopping season to crack down on handicap parking scofflaws.

Suspect In Spree Of Bank Robberies In Central MA Arrested

Prosecutors say Matthew Alden, 26, is tied to eight bank robberies, including ones in Framingham and Marlborough.

MCI-Framingham Closing, Prisoners Will Go To Norfolk: Report

Commonwealth Magazine reported the MCI-Framingham closure Wednesday after it was talked about during a House committee hearing.

Dog Rescued From Ashland Reservoir As State Warns Of Ice Danger

The ice you see on ponds and reservoirs is not safe, state police said Tuesday. A series of recent rescues underscores the danger.

Fire Closes Blandin Avenue In Framingham

The fire was causing some travel delays near downtown Framingham on Friday afternoon.

Coronavirus Fear, Train Crash, Lewd Behavior: Patch Top Stories

See the week's top Patch stories: new cannabis shops; man arrested for shooting himself; Girls Scouts political win; fire chief retires.

4 Injured After Rollover Crash In Ashland

The crash happened Tuesday afternoon near the Macomber Estate, according to the fire department.

Framingham Fire Chief Will Leave Department In March

Chief Joseph Hicks is the second high-ranking Framingham official to announce a retirement in recent weeks.