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NH woman faces prostitution charges in Mass.

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 20:26:21 -0400

LAWRENCE, Massachusetts - The owner of a Lawrence massage parlor coerced employees to perform sex acts on male customers, some of whom were videotaped without the clients' knowledge, a prosecutor said Tuesday.

Theft charges against ally of Lawrence mayor

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 18:14:55 -0400

LAWRENCE, Massachusetts - A municipal parking lot manager with ties to Lawrence Mayor William Lantigua (lan-TEE'-gwah) has pleaded not guilty to charges he stole money from the city and performed campaign-related tasks for the mayor.

GOP Senate hopeful Gomez visits textile plant

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 18:16:24 -0400

LAWRENCE, Massachusetts - Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez pressed Tuesday for a cut in the corporate tax rate after a tour of textile-maker Polartec.

Danvers man pleads guilty to killing his father

Wed, 29 May 2013 11:32:31 -0400

LAWRENCE, Massachusetts - A Danvers man has pleaded guilty to beating and stabbing his own father to death.

Court delay puts Boston police promotions on hold

Tue, 28 May 2013 12:09:09 -0400

BOSTON - The careers of more than 1,600 Boston police officers have been put on hold while a federal judge weighs whether the department's promotion exam is biased against some minorities.