Sports
Aiden Walter nets 1,000th point, Lowell wins MVC Cup title
Lowell High boys basketball team captures division championship
Tewksbury/Methuen girls hockey team wins league title
Red Rangers clinch Merrimack Valley Conference/Dual County League championship with 4-1 victory over Shrewsbury
Westford Girls Finish 7th at State Nordic Ski Championship
Led by Sophia Huesgen, the Westford Academy girls ski team placed 7th at the MIAA Nordic State Championships.
Politics
Lowell City Council proposes to consolidate School Committee functions
School Committee members push back against draft home rule petition that would transfer financial, personnel, and maintenance duties to city administration.
Howard wins state Senate primary race over Elliott
Unofficial results show Howard defeating Elliott in 1st Middlesex District Democratic primary
Voters decide between Rodney Elliott, Vanna Howard for special state Senate election primary
Lowell-area voters choose Democratic nominee to fill vacant state Senate seat
Crime
Retired Gloucester Firefighter Dies After Being Struck by Lowell Police Cruiser
Daniel Kennedy, 60, was hit while walking on the UMass Lowell campus and died nearly a week later at the hospital.
Retrial in Phan Murder Case Delayed Over Investigator's Alleged Drunk Driving Crash
Defense questions when prosecutors knew about State Police sergeant's blood alcohol level in fatal accident
Bombshell disclosures on State Police sergeant upend Phan murder retrial
Judge halts jury selection after revelations about sergeant's involvement in fatal 2023 crash
