Falling Plow Scare, OUI Arrests, New Jobs: The Week in Waltham

WALTHAM, MA -- The top stories on Waltham Patch this week include:

New Job for the New Year? 20 Near Waltham
If you’re looking for a job, you should be starting with Jobs on Patch.

Plow Scare: City Worker’s Vehicle Starts to Fall Through Railroad Bridge

• A city worker was ‘scared to death” on New Year’s Day when his plow started to fall.

Arrests for OUI, Violating Abuse Prevention Order: Waltham Police

• The following are excerpts from the Waltham police department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Assault With a Dangerous Weapon, Distributing Drugs, Reckless Operation: Waltham Arrests

• Find out who has seen the inside of a Waltham jail cell this week.

Freezing Rain Advisory for Waltham Wednesday Night into Thursday

• Waltham is under a Freezing Rain Advisory from 8 p.m. Wednesday night until 3 a.m. Thursday morning, the National Weather Service announced.

64 Homicides, 755 Overdose Deaths, 3,865 OUIs: State Police Statistics for 2015

• Middlesex County had 12 homicides this year, and 142 suspected heroin overdose deaths.

Christmas Day Larceny, OUI, Breaking and Entering: Waltham Police

• The following are excerpts from the Waltham police department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction.

Snow Stuff: Waltham’s Winter Alerts Are Here

• The city of Waltham keeps all its winter alert information in one place for residents, including parking bans.

Find Rentals in Waltham

• Looking in the Waltham area? Start with this list from Zillow.

20 New Jobs Near Waltham

• Whether you’re looking for work, or have an opportunity to post, be sure to check in often to Jobs on Patch, where hundreds are added each day.

Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Featured in Calendar

• K-9 Mik is one of 12 dogs featured in 2016 Massachusetts Vest-a-Dog calendar.