23 July 2008, 11:51 pm
A 48-year-old Florida man will be arraigned Thursday in a rape case for which he was wanted more than 20 years before he was finally returned to Lowell to face justice.... read more
23 July 2008, 7:47 pm
When confronted with allegations that he had repeatedly sexually assaulted a friend's teen-age daughter, Wilfredo "Freddie" Mercado boasted that no one would touch him because of his connections, prosecutor ...... read more
23 July 2008, 3:42 pm
One of the city's most dangerous intersections is about to get a major face-lift, as construction is set to begin immediately at the junction of Plain and Chelmsford streets, where officials hope new signals ...... read more
23 July 2008, 7:39 am
The City Council unanimously accepted a $7,500 gift from Lowell Spinners' owner Drew Weber last night with no discussion.... read more
22 July 2008, 11:09 pm
A 22-year veteran firefighter was behind bars Tuesday evening after police say he struck his girlfriend during a fight on Blossom Street and then resisted when officers tried to arrest him.... read more
22 July 2008, 6:36 pm
A 10-year veteran Lowell police officer has had to give up his gun and badge as he pleaded not guilty yesterday to charges that he extorted $5,000 from a Westford bookmaker.... read more