Milford

The father of a baby girl who died after she was found submerged in a tub in a Milford hotel room in August has now been charged with murder. The investigation started on Aug. 21 when a staff member at the Mayflower Motel went into a room to clean it and found a baby submerged in a child’s bathing tub,...

One person is in critical condition after being pulled from Long Island Sound Monday afternoon, according to Milford fire officials. Emergency crews received a call around 12:45 p.m. about a sinking vessel with three people in the water somewhere near Milford Harbor. Milford Marine units and the U.S. Coast Guard responded and learned that an oyster boat heard the distress...

Experts at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station in New Haven say people in the state no longer need to report when they’ve found a spotted lanternfly. Associate scientist Dr. Gale Ridge says reporting has become obsolete and people should just kill them. “They’re in all the counites in Connecticut at this point,” said Ridge. “They’re running along the interstate...

A woman was critically hurt and her husband killed in what authorities said is believed to be a case of domestic violence in Milford, Massachusetts, on Monday morning.

The Department of Children and Families (DCF) said they were involved with the family of an infant found dead at a Milford motel weeks before the baby’s death. In response to the incident, DCF officials said they are conducting a joint investigation with the Milford Police Department. The man suspected of hurting an infant that was found dead in a motel...

Police have arrested a person of interest after an infant was found in a bathtub in a motel room in Milford Wednesday morning. The cleaning staff at the Mayflower Motel on Woodmont Road found the infant in a vacated room just after 11 a.m., according to police. Arriving officers performed CPR on the baby until paramedics arrived. Paramedics continued life-saving…

A woman suspected in a stabbing that nearly killed a person Monday in Milford, Massachusetts, was arrested a day later, police said. Sandy Villeda Martinez faces charges of mayhem, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, assault to murder and obstruction of justice, Milford police said Wednesday in announcing her arrest. Details on what allegedly happened in the stabbing were…

A street in Milford, Massachusetts, was shut down Monday morning as officers secured a crime scene, police said. Purchase Street between Glines Avenue and Mechanic Street was closed to traffic, according to Milford police. Residents were asked to plan their commute accordingly, before the road reopened later Monday morning. In a press release issued later Monday, Milford police said the…

Milford police made three arrests following multiple instances of assault at a neighborhood restaurant. The first arrest happened on Friday, when police say some officers were working at Stonebridge Restaurant as private security. Officers said around 11:00 p.m. on June 28, a woman punched a bouncer who was trying to remove her after she had gotten sick. When officers attempted…

A man in his 80s was airlifted to a hospital after being hit by a vehicle Thursday evening in Milford, Massachusetts. The crash happened around 7:30 p.m. on Route 140. Police say the victim suffered serious injuries, including head trauma and facial wounds. He was taken to Milford Hospital before being flown to a UMass facility, Milford Police Chief Robert…

An 18-year-old man is accused of stabbing a person in Milford, Massachusetts, early Wednesday morning. The incident occurred just after 3:30 a.m. in the area of Main and S Bow streets, Milford police said. An officer was patrolling the area, when a male flagged him and said he had just been stabbed, police said. The victim was taken to the…

Police in Milford, Massachusetts, are searching for two thieves who robbed a local butcher shop at gunpoint earlier this week. Two masked and hooded men with handguns are seen in surveillance images during the armed robbery at Aroma Brazil on Beach Street around 9 p.m. Tuesday. Footage from inside the shop shows the men raiding several registers and putting stacks…

This holiday show in Milford is showing that everyone deserves to be on stage.

Investigators argue the operation put people’s lives in danger with “unsanctioned and unsanitary conditions.”

Police say 64-year-old Juan Hermida Munoz is now charged with unauthorized practice of dentistry.

A convenience store in Milford, Massachusetts, is now the scene of an investigation into an alleged illegal dental practice operated in the business. The convenience store is on Main Street in Milford, where police said they discovered an “elaborate illegal dental operation” – with people allegedly getting dental work done in a back room of the store. Police say 64-year-old…

The man who escaped police custody for nearly a full day over the weekend when he snuck away from a medical procedure at UMass Marlborough Hospital faced a judge on Monday, and new details on the accusations against him were revealed in court. Isaac Rivera was first arrested, prosecutors said in Marlborough District Court, when he tried to strangle and…

Police say Juan Hermida Muñoz is being charged with unauthorized practice of dentistry after he allegedly was providing dental services, including tooth extractions and anesthetics — all without a license.

Two people are facing criminal charges after an extensive investigation into an elaborate illegal dental operation at a convenience store in Milford, Massachusetts. Milford police say they uncovered the illegal dental practice inside the Alternativa Convenience Store, located at 140 Main Street. According to authorities, the owner of the convenience store, Maria Magdalena Guaman-Castro, rented a room in the back…

A coyote snatched a woman’s dog in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, on Thursday, police said, the second dog to be taken by a coyote in the area this week. Hopkinton police urged the public to take care when walking on local trails after the incident on Thursday, in which the coyote took one if a woman’s dogs while they were on...