Tragic crash shuts down Route 1, leaves one dead, one hospitalized
A multi-vehicle crash in Norwood on Wednesday morning resulted in the death of one man and the hospitalization of another; and forcing the closure of Route 1 for several hours.…
Norwood Police Send Clear Message: “If You Flee, You Will Be Found”
Norwood Police Send Clear Message: “If You Flee, You Will Be Found” NORWOOD —The Norwood Police Department is sending a stern message to anyone considering evading officers during a traffic…
Hit-and-Run on Walpole Street leads to OUI arrest, police say
NORWOOD – A loud bang reported by a resident on Walpole Street led to the arrest of a Norwood man for operating under the influence (OUI) according to court documents.…
Three Juveniles Charged in Armed Robbery and Shooting on Irving Street
NORWOOD – Norwood Police detectives have identified and charged three juveniles in connection with an armed robbery and shooting that took place on Irving Street on September 9, 2025. Following…
Man with knife was defending himself, police say
Norwood – police will not seek charges on a man who allegedly pulled a knife on a Norwood resident after a confrontation. On Friday, September 19, 2025, Norwood police officers…
FAA is investigating plane crash at Norwood Airport
In a statement, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said they’re investigating the airplane that slid off the runway last week. According to FAA Public Affairs Specialist, Crystal Essiaw the “Cirrus…
One person hospitalized after reports of gunfire on Columbine Rd
NORWOOD – A developing police investigation is currently underway following a report of gunfire tonight that has left one person hospitalized. On Wednesday, September 24 at approximately 5:01 PM, Norwood…
Truck takes wires down and causes damage to car/building
NORWOOD – Norwood Fire Department responded to Pleasant St this week after a set of wires were brought down by a commercial vehicle. Pictures of the scene provided by NFD…
Mylod Street crash leads to OUI arrest, police say
NORWOOD – Cory Civitarese, 35, was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly crashed into a telephone pole on Mylod St according to court filings. Police say Civitarese “had an extremely strong…
Man arrested in Bird Park after lewd act reported
WALPOLE – Police say they arrested a 24-year-old Walpole man after he was allegedly observed exposing himself at Bird Park, according to a press release. The incident happened at approximately…