Body Found On Marblehead Shore Identified As Missing Peabody Man

Michael Gray, 31, was reported missing by his family on Dec. 11, authorities said.

Peabody Mother Charged In 2-Year-Old Daughter's Death

The Essex County District Attorney's Office said the toddler was found unresponsive after being exposed to drugs in her mother's car.

Peabody Firefighters Battle Winter Conditions In Pair Of Blazes

For the second time in three days, firefighters put out residential fires amid snow, rain and wind Wednesday night.

Peabody To Host Next Citizen's Academy Starting In March

The deadline to apply for the next course on procedures and day-to-day police activity in the city is March 6.

Peabody Trash Facility Search Connected To Missing Cohasset Woman

Multiple reports said Monday night that the search of the JRM Hauling & Recycling was in connection to missing Cohasset mother Ana Walshe.

Peabody Firefighters Battle Overnight Blaze On Sanborn Street

The triple-decker fire reached three alarms in the early morning hours of Friday.

Police Dive Teams Search For Missing Peabody Man Near Salem Beach

Salem police said items belonging to Michael Gray, 31, were found at Juniper Beach.

Peabody Mail Carrier Robbed At Gunpoint: Police

Peabody police said the mail carrier reported being robbed early Wednesday afternoon.

Danvers, Peabody Fire Departments To Share In $5 Million In MA Grants

The Peabody Fire Department will receive about $30,000, while Danvers will get about $14,000, for fire safety gear.

Peabody Pair Charged In Fentanyl, Crystal Meth Drug Trafficking Bust

Peabody police said two people were charged after seizing crystal methamphetamine, fentanyl, mushrooms and counterfeit cash.

Peabody Crash Downs Route 114 Pole; Drivers Urged To Avoid Area

Peabody police were asking drivers to stay clear of the area of 49 Andover Street late Wednesday morning.

Former Peabody Police Sergeant Found Guilty Of Assault, Strangulation

Peabody Police Chief Thomas Griffin said former Sgt. Brendan O'Brien's actions were "inexcusable and unacceptable for anyone."

Peabody Police Seek Help Finding Missing Maine Man

Peabody police said 31-year-old Michael Gray was reported missing on Sunday morning.

28 More Former Peabody Students File Suit In Child Sex Abuse Case

The students join 13 others who filed a class action lawsuit in August accusing former coach and gym teacher James Toltz of abuse.

Demand For MA School Bus Safety Action After 3 Peabody Students Struck

Peabody Mayor Ted Bettencourt said he will push for a greater police presence and stronger penalties for those who don't stop for buses.

Peabody Man Charged With Drug Possession After Overdose Investigation

Peabody police said an investigation led to the arrest one month after a residential overdose.

Danvers, Peabody 'Suicide' Route 114 Stretch Safety Measures Planned

Mass DOT will implement a "series of quick-build" safety measures for the tragedy-filled road this fall ahead of long-term improvements.

2 Seriously Injured, Lynn Woman Charged, In Peabody Pedestrian Strike

Peabody police said two juveniles sustained serious injuries after they were hit in the area of 106 Lynn Street on Friday afternoon.

Peabody Public Services Honored For Water Infrastructure Project

The New England Water Works Association named Peabody's Department of Public Services as its Utility of the Year,

Peabody Police Training Targets Impaired Drivers

Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement trains officers to identify signs of driver impairment due to drugs, alcohol or both.

Peabody Man Charged With Kidnapping, Ghost Gun Possession In Tewksbury

The Middlesex DA's Office said Jonathan Perry, 22, is accused of assaulting a woman, confining her to a car and illegal gun possession.

'It's Not Too Late': North Shore Woman's Killer Sought 30 Years Later

Susan Taraskiewicz, the Saugus woman whose mother moved to Peabody, was found in the trunk of her car in Revere 30 years ago on Wednesday.

Peabody Man Connected To Bag Of Meth Charged With Drug Trafficking

Peabody police said surveillance video led them to the man connected to the abandoned bag of methamphetamine.

Former Peabody Gym Teacher Accused Of Sexual Assault In Civil Suit

The suit says 13 plaintiffs claim James Toltz, now 80 years old, abused them as young teens in the Peabody school system.

Peabody Police To Host 14th Citizens Academy This Fall

The two-month session runs on Wednesday nights starting on Oct. 12.

Peabody Police To Crack Down On Illegal Fireworks This July 4 Weekend

Peabody Police Chief Tom Griffin said officers will "diligently enforce the law" this weekend.

Life-Saving Peabody Police Officers Honored

The four officers were credited with saving the life of a driver in a burning vehicle on Route 1 in Lynnfield following a 2020 crash.

North Shore Free Summer Public Safety Kids Camps Return For 2022

The Essex County District Attorney's Office is hosting the camps - formerly known as D.A.R.E. -at Peabody's Higgins Middle School.

Former Peabody Business Owner Sentenced, Fined For Tax Fraud

Argyrios Mavros, who owned Mavros Construction, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay more than $1.5 million in fines.

Shots Fired At Car On Route 1 In Peabody: State Police

State police said are looking for the public's help identifying the man they said is suspected of shooting out of a Toyota SUV Wednesday.

Missing Peabody Teen Girl Found Safe

Police said a teen girl reported missing in Peabody on Monday was found safe Tuesday afternoon.

Comfort Dog Coming To Peabody Public Schools

The School Committee will vote Tuesday whether to accept the recommended candidate to be the school resource officer's top dog.

Get An Insider's View Of Peabody's Police Department

Peabody police will run its next Citizens Academy beginning on March 23.

Second Peabody Fatal Shooting Suspect Arraigned: Essex DA​

Donald Frost, 31, of Merrimac, was arraigned in Peabody District Court Tuesday in connection to the Jan. 23 fatal shooting on Wallis Street.

Peabody Fire Victim Dies 1 Week After Ellsworth Road Blaze

Two people were injured in the fire, one fatally, that reached three alarms in the early morning hours of Feb. 9.

Body Of Missing Peabody Man Found In Beverly

Beverly and Peabody police had been searching for the man who had not been seen since being discharged from Beverly Hospital on Jan. 26.

Peabody Fire Leaves 2 Injured, School Delayed Early Wednesday

A fire on Ellsworth Road reportedly left a husband and wife injured and a multi-family house destroyed.

Beverly, Peabody Police Search For Missing North Shore Man

Police said Daniel Donovan walked away from Beverly Hospital on Jan. 26.

Peabody Fatal Shooting Suspect In Custody, Faces Murder Charge

Police said a 25-year-old man was found suffering from a gunshot wound on Wallis Street. The Essex DA's office said he later died.

Peabody Resident Captures Porch Pirate In Action

One Peabody woman is sharing her story of having $375 in packages swiped from her front steps in hopes it will lead to an arrest.