Wakefield

High School Wrestling Champ Shares Glory With Special Opponent

A state champion from Burlington was up against a first time wrestler; a young man from Wakefield who has fought hard to just get on his team.

2013/01/30

Firefighters at Northeast Metro Tech in Wakefield. (Photo courtesy Steve Swan)

Two-Alarm Fire Starts In Wakefield School’s Carpentry Shop

The fire started Tuesday evening in the carpentry shop and spread to the ventilation system.

2013/01/08

John Burbine (Photo courtesy: Middlesex DA)

State Senator Calls For Changes In Sex Offender Registry After Wakefield Case

The Republican leader in the Massachusetts Senate says the case of a Wakefield man charged with sexually assaulting more than a dozen children points to “deep flaws” in the way the state classifies and tracks sex offenders.

2012/12/19

90 Days Without Bail For Wakefield Man Accused Of Horrific Sexual Abuse

A Wakefield man indicted last week on 100 counts of charges related to child rape, sexual abuse and child porn was in court on Wednesday.

2012/12/12

Wakefield Sex Abuse Suspect Was Investigated In The Past

A man accused of preying on more than a dozen young children had been investigated in the past.

2012/12/07

Wakefield Child Care Provider Charged In Horrific Abuse Of 13 Children

A Wakefield man who ran a childcare and tutoring service with his wife has been accused of sexually abusing 13 young children.

2012/12/06

I-Team: High Crime Rates At Suburban Schools

The I-Team found some of the highest rates of crimes and other offenses committed by students are not just in the inner city, but in suburban schools too.

2012/11/20