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Aaron Curtis

Aaron Curtis is designated as the nighttime emergency response reporter throughout Greater Lowell. A native of upstate New York, Aaron Curtis previously worked as a reporter for upstate daily newspapers including The Palladium-Times, based in Oswego, and The Daily Messenger, located in Canandaigua. Aaron is a graduate of the State University of New York at Oswego.

TEWKSBURY — A Townsend man found passed out inside a car at a gas station parking lot on Friday morning was arrested on multiple gun charges after police said they uncovered a loaded handgun inside the vehicle.

Police: Illegal handgun seized from vehicle in Tewksbury

November 13, 2022 at 3:10 p.m.

TEWKSBURY — A Townsend man found passed out inside a car at a gas station parking lot on Friday morning was arrested on multiple gun charges after police said they...

PEPPERELL — Students of Nissitissit Middle School became ill after school officials said they were served undercooked chicken nuggets that were provided by the district's cafeteria vendor, Fresh Picks Café.

Pepperell middle schoolers fall ill from undercooked chicken nuggets

November 4, 2022 at 5:07 p.m.

PEPPERELL — Students of Nissitissit Middle School became ill after school officials said they were served undercooked chicken nuggets that were provided by the district's cafeteria vendor, Fresh Picks Café.

WESTFORD — The defiant group of colonists who participated in the Boston Tea Party nearly 250 years ago swore an oath of secrecy to never reveal the names of those involved in what is today considered among the country's most historic political protests.

Boston Tea Party participant honored in Westford

October 16, 2022 at 3:31 p.m.

WESTFORD — The defiant group of colonists who participated in the Boston Tea Party nearly 250 years ago swore an oath of secrecy to never reveal the names of those...

SHIRLEY — Authorities dismantled an explosive device that was discovered by a vigilant Shirley police officer in the middle of Townsend Road early Friday morning.

Police investigate explosive device found on Shirley road

October 14, 2022 at 3:35 p.m.

SHIRLEY — Authorities dismantled an explosive device that was discovered by a vigilant Shirley police officer in the middle of Townsend Road early Friday morning.

GROTON — Police are investigating a crash involving an Amazon delivery van that allegedly collided with a car and a pedestrian on Boston Road Wednesday night.

Pedestrian struck by Amazon delivery van in Groton

October 13, 2022 at 6:28 p.m.

GROTON — Police are investigating a crash involving an Amazon delivery van that allegedly collided with a car and a pedestrian on Boston Road Wednesday night.

BOSTON — Inmates with local ties who are being held in solitary confinement at MCI-Cedar Junction, in South Walpole, have filed a class action lawsuit against the state prison system, alleging inhumane treatment during their extended time in isolation.

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Inmates with local ties sue Department of Correction for solitary confinement policies

July 30, 2022 at 6:27 p.m.

BOSTON — Inmates with local ties who are being held in solitary confinement at MCI-Cedar Junction, in South Walpole, have filed a class action lawsuit against the state prison system,...

BOSTON — Former state Sen. Dean Tran, a Republican candidate for the 3rd Congressional District, filed a federal lawsuit and injunction claiming Attorney General Maura Healey was motivated by partisan politics when she filed firearm and larceny charges against him.

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Former state Sen. Dean Tran files lawsuit against AG Maura Healey

July 28, 2022 at 7:34 a.m.

BOSTON — Former state Sen. Dean Tran, a Republican candidate for the 3rd Congressional District, filed a federal lawsuit and injunction claiming Attorney General Maura Healey was motivated by partisan...

WORCESTER — A Winchester landlord who, with his brother, operates companies and apartments marketed to Lowell and Fitchburg college students, pleaded not guilty in Worcester Superior Court on Wednesday to charges alleging he violated the Massachusetts Clean Air Act due to the handling of asbestos, according to state Attorney General Maura Healey.

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Landlord pleads not guilty to allegations of illegal asbestos work

July 21, 2022 at 11:52 a.m.

WORCESTER — A Winchester landlord who, with his brother, operates companies and apartments marketed to Lowell and Fitchburg college students, pleaded not guilty in Worcester Superior Court on Wednesday to...

LEOMINSTER — Firefighters were called to battle a brush fire that was reported along Route 2 late Thursday afternoon.

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Brush fire wreaks havoc along Route 2 in Leominster

June 30, 2022 at 8:25 p.m.

LEOMINSTER — Firefighters were called to battle a brush fire that was reported along Route 2 late Thursday afternoon.

TOWNSEND — A retired police officer is accused of propositioning a woman for sex and then impersonating a Townsend police officer in an attempt to prevent her from reporting the incident, authorities said.

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Former Townsend Police officer accused of propositioning woman for sex

June 19, 2022 at 12:27 p.m.

TOWNSEND — A retired police officer is accused of propositioning a woman for sex and then impersonating a Townsend police officer in an attempt to prevent her from reporting the...

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