Lynn Firefighters Battle Blaze At Linden Street Apartment

The fire was in the walls of every floor of the two-and-a-half-story building, according to the fire department.

Swampscott Rash Of Car Break-Ins Over Weekend: Police

Police advised residents to make sure their cars are locked.

Murdered Swampscott Teen's Body Exhumed 50 Years After Death As Case 'Remains Active'

Essex County DA Paul Tucker said a court order to exhume the body was granted based on "information recently received."

'2 Rats In 1 Year Can Become 15K': Swampscott Pilot Program Advocates Rodent Birth Control Over Poison

Speak Up For Animals President Deb Newman pushed the alternative to rodenticide, which can also kill dogs, foxes and birds of prey.

Swampscott Police Respond To North Shore ICE Immigration Raids

Swampscott Lt. Joseph Kable said officers will not share any information with the federal government on residents' immigration status.

Raw Sewage Overflow Shuts Down Swampscott's King's Beach

Residents of Lynn and Swampscott were urged to avoid the water for 48 hours following the Saturday night discharge.

Swampscott Officer's 'Lifesaving Actions' Rescue Swimmer From Hurricane Erin Swells

Swampscott Police Chief Ruben Quesada recommended Officer Kevin Reen for commendation for his courageous save at Phillips Beach on Saturday.

Lynn Man Charged With Rape At Swampscott Massage Therapy Business: Essex DA

The Essex District Attorney's Office said the suspect is accused of sexually assault a female client of the business where he worked.

ICE Files Detainer Against Dominican Suspect In North Shore Killing

Eric Dionida German-Pena, 25, was charged last week in the killing of Crazy Buzzy's owner Ilias Mavros.

Lynn Man Charged In North Shore Restaurant Owner Killing: Essex DA

The Essex County District Attorney's Office said the man was to be arraigned Thursday in the killing of Crazy Buzzy's owner Ilias Mavros.

Owner Of Crazy Buzzy's Restaurant In Lynn Found Murdered In Home

Mavros' nephew, George Fiscatoris, is honoring his uncle and remembering good times at their newly opened restaurant.

Swampscott Bosnia War Criminal Sentenced To 5 Years In Federal Prison

Kemal Mrndzic, 52, was convicted of concealing his identity in the persecution of Serb prisoners and falsely obtaining U.S. citizenship.

'The Trauma Is Still There': Swampscott Unsolved Murder 50 Years Later

Police still seek answers a half-century after 15-year-old Henry Bedard was killed in a wooded area of the town on Dec. 16, 1974.

Swampscott Senior Dog 'Trudy' Found After Being Taken From Front Yard

UPDATE: Swampscott police said the dog was in the process of being reunited with her owner late Tuesday afternoon.

Swampscott Fire Strikes 2 Alarms On Pine Street

Multiple emergency services reports said the fire extended from the outside to a home at 84 Pine Street Tuesday morning.

Swampscott Police Celebrate Trailblazing Patrol Shift

Sunday was the first all-female shift in the 142-year history of the department.

Intense Blasts From Massachusetts Quarry Leave Residents And Houses Shaken

"Everything was rumbling for a few seconds and then boom, everything shakes," resident Pat McBain, who lives nearby, said. "It's terrible."

Swampscott Man Convicted Of Concealing War Crimes Quarter Century Ago

Kemal Mrndzic, 52, was found guilty of embarking on a 25-year scheme to conceal his persecution of ethnic Serbs during the Bosnian War.

Swampscott Woman Charged With Arson In Loring Avenue Condo Fire

The State Fire Marshal's Office said Leda Nery, 41, was charged in connection to a fire at a Loring Avenue condominium building last week.

Packages Stolen 'Within Minutes' After Delivery: Swampscott Police

Police are warning residents to take precautions when expecting electronics being shipped from FedEx and other delivery services.

'Reprehensible': Swampscott Chiropractor Sentenced For Sex Assaults

The Marblehead man pled guilty to indecently assaulting patients at his A Touch of Health Chiropractic practice on Humphrey Street.

'Very Alive': Swampscott Emergency Crews Save Unresponsive Man

Police Chief Ruben Quesada said the responding officers will be awarded the department's Life Saving Commendation for their efforts.

Swampscott Police Warning After Rash Of Porch Pirate Package Thefts

Police said the thieves are apparently targeting electronic items delivered via FedEx.

Milford Missing Teens Found Safe In Swampscott

Swampscott police said the cell phone of one of the teens was pinged near King's Beach, Humphrey Street and the Clark Street Playground.

Body Of Missing North Shore Teen Found In Saugus: Essex DA

Essex County DA Paul Tucker said that the body of 17-year-old Brian Lopez was found near a pond on the Lynnfield/Saugus line on Tuesday.

Extensive Search For North Shore Missing Teen Last Seen Friday In Lynn

Police were conducting air, K-9 and foot searches of Lynn Woods for 17-year-old Brian Lopez on Monday.

Dave Portnoy Of Barstool Sports Rescued By Coast Guard Off Nantucket After Boat Loses Power

The Swampscott native explained in social media posts that he unhooked his boat in Nantucket before realizing that it lost power.

North Shore Teen Shot Dead Outside Of Market Basket

Essex County DA Paul Tucker said the victim was pronounced dead at Salem Hospital on Saturday night.

Student Accused Of Stabbing KIPP Academy Staff Member In Lynn

The stabbing occurred around 10 a.m., after which the staff member was taken to the hospital and the student was taken into police custody.

Swampscott IRS Agent Charged With Filing False Tax Returns

Ndeye Amy Thioub, 67, is accused of filing false personal tax returns for three years.

Swampscott Officer Thomas Lucas Funeral Services, Police Escort Set

A police escort to the wake and funeral at the Solimine Funeral Home in Lynn will be held on Thursday afternoon.

Child, 5, Injured In Fall From 3rd-Story Window Of Lynn Home: Reports

The child was rushed to the hospital just after around 10:30 a.m. after the accidental fall from the St. Clair Street home.

3 North Shore Victims Of Apparent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Identified

UPDATE: Officials identified three adult members of a Nahant family who were found dead in a home with elevated levels of carbon monoxide.

Swampscott Rash Of Home, Car Break-Ins Reported: Police

Swampscott said a home was entered overnight during the holiday weekend, while there were "multiple car breaks" Monday night.

2 Teens Fatally Shot In Lynn 1 Day After Triple Shooting

Wednesday's shooting was reported on Camden Street around 10:21 p.m., after which both boys died at the hospital, officials said.

Swampscott Police Hiring Logjam Breaks With 7 Officers Sworn In

The new officers increase the department's diversity and come after two years of struggles to hire outside of the civil service system.

'Pure Evil': Swampscott Officials Speak Out On Antisemitic Vandalism

The Swampscott Select Board and town administrator responded after a "We Stand With Israel" yard sign was defaced with a swastika.

Swampscott Antisemitic Hate Incident Condemned, Investigated: Police

Swampscott police said a "We Stand With Israel" was found defaced with antisemitic graffiti on Tuesday morning on Paradise Road.

Swampscott To Begin Using CodeRED Alert System

Residents can sign up to start getting the alerts via mobile app, SMS text, and email as of Dec. 1.

Swampscott Fire On Humphrey Street Monday: Reports

Multiple emergency services reports said the fire was in the Bertram House assisted-living facility.