Saugus High School Written Threat Found

Police and counselors are at Saugus High School Thursday.

Melrose Man Beats Victim, Ties Hands With Shoelace In Robbery: PD

The man was arrested last week for his alleged role in a number of robberies.

Melrose Hoover Incident Anything But Black-And-White Issue

The relatively heavy police response to a black man urinating near the elementary school has hit a nerve for many in Melrose.

Melrose Middle School Students Hear From Holocaust Survivor

The event was organized to coincide with the eighth grade class reading “The Diary of Anne Frank."

Melrose Death Threat Scam: Police Warn Residents

Police are warning of a scary scam that involved a "hit" on the recipient's life.

Melrose Police Log: OUI Crash; Trash Dumpers Using Dumpsters

Check out Melrose Police log excerpts from Jan. 22-28.

Melrose Firefighters Cut Hole In Floor To Rescue Dog

Responders on Sunday morning rescued a dog from underneath a house.

Melrose Credit Card Thief On Loose: Police Ask For Help

Do you recognize the man who allegedly stole a credit card and rung up nearly $700 in purchases over the weekend?

Melrose Police Logs: First Call Of The Year Was...

Here are some excerpts from the first Melrose Police logs of 2018.

Fire Closes Bruegger's Bagels For Day

The question now is just when Bruegger's will reopen.

Melrose Police Logs: 2017 Ends With Cat Threats

See the police log entries for the final year of 2017.

Melrose Board Effectively Names Gail Infurna Next Mayor: Watch

Alderman Gail Infurna is set to take over for Mayor Robert Dolan. See the vote that swung things her way last night.

Lynn Fire Strikes 4 Alarms

The fire is ripping through an apartment building.

Melrose Police Logs: Public Urination|Erratic Driver Was On Cell

See some of the police items in the week leading up to Christmas.

Melrose Sirens? Here's What Happened

If you just heard sirens down Main Street, here's why.

Melrose Police Logs: Stealing Everywhere|Burglar Or Just A Kid

Also: A bank robbery; A white powdery substance; and a kid who had beer!

Melrose Police Logs: Jehovah's Witnesses|Overdose|So Much Yelling

Take a look at the excerpts from a week in Melrose Police activity.

Masked Man Robs Melrose Bank At Gunpoint: Police

Police said a man brandishing a gun and wearing a mask made off with an undisclosed amount of cash Friday afternoon.

Zombie Roadkill|Chew-And-Screw|Jaywalking: Melrose Police Logs

See all of the previous weekend's police action in Melrose.

Retired Melrose Fire Lieutenant Dies

Warren George was fire lieutenant for 27 years in Melrose.

Rash Of Melrose Car Break-Ins, Police Issue Warning

Police said cars on these five roads were broken into overnight Monday.

Melrose Fatal Overdose Leads To Drug Charges

A January overdose kicked off an investigation that led to two men - one of whom remains a fugitive - being charged in federal court.

Taxi-Jacker Flees Square One Mall: Police

Police are searching for a man they say broke a taxi's driver's side window, removed the driver, and took off toward Essex Street.

Melrose Police Order Razors To Stand Down!

No-Shave November is in full effect in Melrose.

Melrose Ding-Dong-Ditch|Pumpking Tossing|Party Time!: Police Logs

Here are some of the more notable entries from the weekend before Halloween.

Ex-Bus Driver Returns To Mass. To Face 1998 Child Rape Charges

A former Lynn man charged with raping a 13-year-old special needs child in Saugus was captured in the Dominican Republic earlier this year.

Melrose Man Charged With Host Of Crimes Related To Violent Break-In, Assault

John Ferreira has been charged after allegedly breaking into a Vinton Street home and assaulting two women.

Melrose Men Allegedly Involved In Massive Drug Pipeline Indicted

There were several indictments related to a huge cocaine and marijuana pipeline that authorities said began in Mexico.

Melrose Man Admits To Being In Cahoots With Shady Seafood Execs: DOJ

A 62-year-old Melrose man pleaded guilty to federal charges last week.

Melrose 2017 Halloween Sex Offender Safety Map

Find out if offenders live in your neighborhood before trick-or-treating with the kids.

Melrose High Lockdown: Student Charged, Officer Injured

A 16-year-old was arraigned on charges of disrupting a school assembly and assault and battery on a police officer.

101-Year-Old Melrose Fire Victim ID'd

The kitchen fire appeared to have originated from the stove.

Melrose Fire Claims Life Despite Bravery, Quick Thinking (Video)

A 12-year-old passerby called in the fire and an off-duty firefighter was one of the first to bust in, but a woman was killed in the blaze.

Body Of Missing Saugus Kayaker Found

Craig Dustin did not return Tuesday from a kayaking trip to the Saugus River.

Turn Down That Whole Foods Truck!, Drunk Bike Riders: Melrose Police Log

Here are some of the more notable entries from last weekend's Melrose Police log.

Melrose Police Logs: Break-In Attacker|BMW Speed Demons|Lots Of Strange Noises

Here are some of the more notable entries from last weekend's Melrose Police log.

Melrose Police Logs: Man Photographing Students|Stolen Patio Chairs|Just Reading A Book

Here are some of the more notable entries from last Tuesday-Thursday's Melrose Police log.

Melrose Police Log: That's NOT A Syringe|Ghostly Bike Riders?|Burglary On Slyvan

Here are some of the more notable entries from last Monday's Melrose Police log.

Dog Park Coming To Pine Banks

An off-leash, two-section dog park is in the works.

Alert Officer Helped Nab Melrose Attacker: Police

The Melrose man was caught in Westborough after an officer on patrol noticed his stolen vehicle.