Holliston

A man convicted of killing a Holliston police officer 43 years ago has been released on parole, the Massachusetts town’s police chief said Wednesday. Rolando Jimenez fatally shot Holliston Police Officer John Johnson on Aug. 13, 1981. He was found guilty of second-degree murder at a trial in Middlesex Superior Court in February of 1982. Jimenez was granted parole last…

A crash in Holliston, Massachusetts, sent a car down an embankment and three people to the hospital. Police in Holliston say the two-vehicle crash happened Wednesday night on Washington Street. One vehicle went through a stop sign, hitting another vehicle and forcing it off the road, according to police. The second vehicle went down an embankment. Police did not know…

A person was flown from Holliston High School to a hospital by a medical helicopter Monday for what administrators at the Massachusetts school described as a medical emergency. It wasn’t immediately clear what type of medical emergency took place or if a student was involved. The person who was flown to the hospital was “receiving the proper care needed...

A group of students who took part in the One Chip Challenge during their lunch at a Holliston, Massachusetts, middle school on Monday were left in “physical distress,” according to letters sent home from school officials. It’s the same social media challenge that’s part of the investigation into the death of a Worcester teenager earlier this month. The maker...

A man convicted of murdering a Holliston police officer 42 years ago has been granted parole. This decision was met with a scathing response from the town’s police chief who tried to prevent it from happening. Anyone who walks into the Holliston, Massachusetts, Police Department, will see the impact of the loss of one of their officers. Display cases in…

Rolando Jimenez was originally sentenced to life in prison with a possibility of parole for the murder of Officer John Johnson.

Two men were left with burns on more than a third of their bodies, according to investigators.

Firefighters said that the homeowner and an electrician had been working in the basement, trying to fix an issue with the boiler.

Two men are recovering on Tuesday after an explosion in a home in Holliston, Massachusetts, left them with what appeared to be serious injuries. Officials are now trying to figure out what caused the explosion at the home on Westfield Drive on Monday evening. The incident happened just before 4 p.m. Monday. The two men — ages 59 and 61…

An explosion in a home’s basement left two people with serious burn injuries.

Police say two people were airlifted after a blast inside a house.

An explosion sent two people to the hospital from a home in Holliston, Massachusetts, on Monday, police said. The explosion in the home on Westfield Drive remained under investigation by police and local firefighters, according to the Holliston Police Department. Kristen Mahoney heard an explosion coming from the home right across the street and she ran outside. “I saw my…