Peabody police said the investigation is closed and declined further comment late Friday afternoon.
The nine-year-old boy was able to break free as a man tried to drag him into the woods near his home Tuesday.
A man reportedly approached a child around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday night.
The Henry Leather fire on May 10, 1984 destroyed two blocks in downtown Peabody, killed one and sent more than 100 people to the hospital.
The Essex County District Attorney's office plans to retry the case against Dr. Walter Levitsky, 86, of Topsfield.
Dr. Walter Levitsky, 86, of Topsfield, is accused of sexually assaulting a patient at his Peabody neurology practice.
Gregory Sylvia, 32, of Peabody, was one of ten men charged by investigators in Pennsylvania.
The Lynn woman is accused of stealing more than $43,000 to pay bills and write checks to her friends.
A woman found the dog as it was being chased by coyotes and called animal control after taking it in to safety.
The trial, which was scheduled to start Wednesday, has been pushed back to May 23.
A passerby saw the two-year-old girl after she wandered away from Watch a Tot on Lowell Street.
Police say William Brown, 29, of Peabody, gave his girlfriend's son a black eye and other injuries.
George E. Bradley, 50, of Limington, ME, was awaiting trail for his sixth arrest when he crashed Lowell Street on Thursday afternoon.
Fire fighters were warned to be cautious as the fire neared propane tanks Thursday afternoon.
Peabody police were looking for the driver of a 2017 Santa Fe Hyundai Wednesday morning.
The girl was reported missing from the YMCA on Lynnfield Street Monday afternoon.
Ryan Hussien, 27, of Peabody, fled on foot after being stopped by police Friday morning.
The indictment means Jeremy Picchierri 31, of Lowell, will now be tried in Salem Superior Court.
Samantha Marino, 17, was found about four hours after police began asking for the public's help to find her on social media.
There were no injuries reported in the overnight fire on Dana Road in Peabody.
The Peabody Police Department will be host its 8th Citizens Academy starting on April 3.
The girl was found around 1 am in Boston Friday morning.
The two had a third person film them as they threw a chair from a second floor balcony at the North Shore Mall.
While some residents raised concerns about traffic Thursday night, the measure passed unanimously.
Emilio Matarazzo stopped to look at his children as he was led from the courtroom after Tuesday's hearing.
John Patterson didn't mean to kill Jeudy Romero -- his brother-in-law -- Sunday morning in Mattapan, the victim's relative said.
Prosecutors said John Patterson, 29, of Peabody, fled in his victim's car after fatally shooting him Sunday morning.
The tow truck driver who was hit was taken to Lahey Clinic with non-life-threatening injuries.
Anthony J. Betancourt, 32, is accused of smashing windows at two Main Street barber shops.
An attorney for Wes Doughty had argued argued that there was no forensic evidence linking Doughty to the rape.
The children of Ersilia Cataldo, 50, are trying to block her accused killer from accessing bank accounts.
Wes Doughty was arrested two years ago and charged with the murders of Jennifer O'Connor, 40, and her boyfriend, Mark Greenlaw, 37.
Some students were treated for exposure to sodium sulfide, according to scanner reports.
Sophonie Fidele was a live-in home health aide for her 90-year-old victim, police said.
Paul Mauras, 51, of Salem had also lived in Peabody and Lynn in recent years.
Both drivers were taken to the hospital, while a 51-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene early Saturday monring.
John Close, 36, of Marblehead, is accused of breaking into his estranged wife's apartment in October and threatening her with a gun.
The state lifted a freeze on CareOne in Peabody from accepting new patients on Thursday.
Christopher Peluso, 44, of Peabody,
Less than a year into his current term, Mayor Ted Bettencourt says he wants two more years in office.