Isiah Tate, 14, was reported missing Monday.
'We recognize the growing and justifiable fear you may be experiencing in the wake of the senseless violence.'
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Three firefighters were struck by a falling concrete while battling a two-alarm fire on Canal Street Wednesday morning.
Ward, a member of the department for 32 years, was promoted by Acting Chief Charles Femino.
Henrique DaSilva, a member of the gang PCM, admitted to two armed robberies and the kidnapping of a woman in Peabody in 2019, the USAO said.
Police believe the 36-year-old intentionally crashed into an Attleboro Hobby Lobby and drove around the store.
The firefighters were injured pulling two people trapped on the second floor to safety, Fire Chief Charles Breen said.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Station Officer.
A man robbed East Cambridge Savings Bank on Highland Avenue Monday morning, police said.
The driver did not remain on the scene and police are looking for information that will help identify them.
A judge set a trial date for Thomas Latanowich, of Somerville, who is accused of killing Yarmouth police Sgt. Sean Gannon in 2018.
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"If it was not for that neighbor, this fire could very well have resulted in serious injuries or fatalities," Fire Chief Charles Breen said.
As the Acting Chief, Femino will not be eligible to apply for the permanent Chief of Police position.
Femino, former acting chief of police, will return to the role until a permanent replacement is found for retiring chief David Fallon.
The longtime gang leader and Whitey Bulger's predecessor died of a heart attack Thursday.
Officer Michael McGrath pepper-sprayed a person who was already in custody and posed no threat to him, the Middlesex DA said.
A small lift crane tipped over on the Somerville-Cambridge line Friday, police said.
Thomas Latanowich, accused of killing Yarmouth Officer Sean Gannon, had sought to suppress statements made in the aftermath of the shooting.
A suspected plant thief in Winter Hill wrote an apology and agreed to make restitution to the victims, police said.
Daniel Rosado pleaded guilty to various charges for the 2019 armed robbery of a local bank in which gunfire was exchanged with police.
Police sought the public's help in locating Edna Iglesias Monday night.
Tevon Ngomba, 27, was arrested during an undercover operation between Somerville police and the ATF.
Police said the man was holding a gun to a woman's head in an apartment on Highland Avenue Aug. 6.
Allen McGonagill, 30, is among 10 people facing charges in the hanging of a "Climate Justice Now" banner on the Citgo sign.
Police said the majority of the thefts reported last month happened on residents' private property.
Tevon NGomba, 27, was arrested as the result of an undercover operation with the ATF near the Mystic Housing Development, police said.
Robert Carney, 44, repeatedly punched another man until he lost consciousness and had a seizure, police said.
"Sincerely hope the people who did this did not realize how hurtful it would be to people in our community," Mayor Joseph Curtatone said.
A person was fatally struck by a Fitchburg Line train Friday afternoon.
The mayor and City Council are planning major steps to reform the SPD and reimagine policing in Somerville.
Four people were injured in a shooting near River Road Thursday night.
The 18-year-old was issued a summons after police responded to reports of fireworks being shot from a car in the Port.
Charles Jaynes admitted to the parole board Tuesday that he murdered 10-year-old Jeffrey Curley in 1997.
According to the Somerville Fire Department, the driver initially tried to run away but collapsed down the street.
Five firefighters sustained minor injuries battling the blaze early Wednesday.
The SPD's mutual aid agreement with the BPD has at times been controversial, but Chief Fallon said "we stand with" peaceful protesters.
'The circumstances surrounding the deaths of George Floyd and so many others were different but the root cause was the same - racism.'
Police Chief David Fallon said Friday he was "devastated to see the brutality inflicted by a police officer on another human being."