Chelmsford

A shopping center in the Merrimack Valley town of Chelmsford that includes a Kohl’s, Staples and other stores has sold for $28 million.

Gusty winds and heavy rain from Thursday’s storm knocked down trees and powerlines in several Chelmsford neighborhoods. Now, residents are cleaning up the damage left behind. 

The storm cleanup continues Friday morning in Middlesex County, where gusty winds and rain knocked powerlines and brought down trees. The Department of Public Works made rounds across Chelmsford, Massachusetts, to get rid of tree limbs that snapped after Thursday afternoon’s storm. “We heard a very loud crack, and about two seconds later a second crack,” said Cindy Sullivan....

A pedestrian was killed in a crash Tuesday night on Route 3 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. The incident impacted traffic, with the highway being closed in the southbound direction. Drivers were directed to Route 129. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation said the crash caused serious injuries, but did not give any more details. The crash has since been confirmed to be…

A 74-year-old woman was seriously hurt when she was hit by an SUV in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, Tuesday evening. Police said the woman was hit at the intersection of Main and School streets around 6:15 p.m. She was taken to Lowell General Hospital with what police described as “significant head trauma.” Her condition was not released. The driver, identified as…

A car crashed into the front of a Chelmsford, Massachusetts, gym after its owner remote started it on Tuesday night, according to police. No one was hurt when the unoccupied Nissan crashed into the front of the Orange Theory, police said, noting that the manual transmission car apparently shifted into gear and crashed into the building after its owner activated…

A crash on Interstate 495 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, that resulted in serious injuries on Wednesday morning closed the highway down to drivers, state transportation officials said. The crash occurred around 9:47 a.m. on the northbound side of the highway before Exit 87, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. I-495 north was closed at Exit 83, and the southbound side…

A rollover crash on Route 3 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, resulted in injuries and lane closures on Sunday. Information is limited but the Massachusetts Department of Transportation says the crash occurred on Route 3 southbound at Exit 84. The right lanes were closed following the crash, MassDOT said. There was no immediate word on the number of people injured, or the…

A Massachusetts police officer was rescued from a hiking trail in New Hampshire early Sunday after showing symptoms of a potentially serious medical condition while hiking hours earlier, officials said. The rescue was hampered by storms in New Hampshire but a group eventually got the officer, Sgt. Stephen Fredericks from Chelmsford, off the trail he’d been hiking after nearly 12…

A Mercedes-Benz SUV plowed through the wall of the garage at the Parlee Farm in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, Tuesday morning. No one was hurt, but the crash left the entire home without power, leaving them with no way to get water to the horses, and a lot of damage to deal with at the historic home. Grazing horses are usually the…