"I'm so happy to have them as part of our department and know they will make the city proud!" Mayor Lungo-Koehn said.
The department will hold its annual memorial to all active and retired firefighters who have died over the past year on June 13.
Steeve Paul, 20, is accused of shooting a man who was driving away from the South Medford Housing Development May 10.
Scammers have gotten more relentless and will sometimes push for in-person pickup when it comes to getting residents' money, police say.
Police said the 22-year-old was shot twice in the torso while driving down Exchange Avenue Monday evening.
Firefighters Local 1032 said there were no injuries and they were able to prevent the blaze from spreading to nearby homes on Sherwood Road.
The police department is seeking approval from the state to prioritize hiring bilingual officers in three different languages.
Eighty officers trained for scenarios where mental health was a primary factor, including an active shooter and traffic stops.
Lebert, an "asset to the traffic and motorcycle units," worked for the department for nearly 40 years.
Medford emergency crews responded to a car crash Friday afternoon on Medford Street along the Somerville line.
Nearly 1 million pounds of prescription drugs were collected during the last take-back event in October 2020.
Richard Ghiozzi, 33, was fatally stabbed in Boston Jan. 4.
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A Task Force convened last fall proposed studying the renovation or rebuilding of the Medford Fire Department's headquarters.
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A Tufts survey found 500 respondents in Medford and 600 in Somerville are "somewhat satisfied" with policing in their communities.
The firefighters' union reminded residents fire pits are prohibited in the city after someone mentioned three being used nearby.
Police conducted a wellbeing check near Victory Park Monday after receiving reports a person harmed himself with a gun.
Douglas Goncalves, 30, threatened to shoot several supermarket employees, who he blamed for his firing from Instacart, police said.
The fire department said the fire escaped the chimney and spread through the walls of the home.
Droel Jared Encarnacion, 28, was convicted of shipping more than 400 grams of cocaine to his mother's Medford home.
Denise Fino, 60, was reported missing after she walked away from a medical facility Thursday night, police said.
Capt. David Garland and Lt. James Morse passed away over the holidays, the firefighters' union said Tuesday.
Firefighters battled flames on Burget Avenue early Tuesday.
Troopers paralleled the car on the other side of the highway and were eventually able to put down stop sticks in the Medford area.
The fire department said a group of good Samaritans helped first responders lift the awning off the woman, who was hospitalized.
Officials decided not to hold a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday at the new 35,000-square-foot police station due to rising COVID numbers.
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The city will hold a grand opening ceremony, including a virtual tour of the new Main Street headquarters, on Dec. 8.
Kyle Evans, 34, is prohibited from having firearms or ammunition due to a prior conviction, the U.S. Attorney's office said.
Alan Kelly, 44, was arrested after driving into two parked cars on Springfield Street, police said.
Chapman, convicted of luring two boys into the woods and sexually assaulting them, was released in 2019 after 40 years behind bars.
The new 35,000-square-foot building neighbors the old police station.
Riley Gao arrived in "grand fashion" Oct. 8, thanks to the help of Officers Dean Bruno, Matthew Nestor and Benjamin Franzese.
Former U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz conducted an independent review of what 27 officers' placement on the Brady List could mean for the MPD.
The nationwide effort aims to give communities input in how surveillance technology is implemented at a local level.
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A Utah man was convicted of shipping more than 400 grams of cocaine to his mother's home in Medford.
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Jeovani Robinson, 19, is accused of shooting at a car and causing a crash on Saltonstall Road in June.