Ashland Video and Articles

Driver faces DUI charges in fatal crash

17 Dec 2011

…vehicular homicide and driving under the influence of liquor. Authorities believe Uttley was heading home from an apartment in Ashland and had been drinking. Three other Framingham State students were also injured in the crash. Uttley will be arraigned in… ...

Airport Axes Control Tower Ads

16 Dec 2011

…Rotary lunches. "The most prevalent one is that it was tacky," he said. That opinion as expressed by Harriett Rex Smith of Ashland in a letter to the editor published in the Mail Tribune newspaper, which reported the decision Friday. "Regarding the… ...

Model plane prompts FBI investigation

08 Dec 2011

…for the FBI tells FOX 25 the plane was reported missing by the owner earlier in the day. The scare comes just months after Ashland native Rezwan Ferdaus was arrested for allegedly plotting to fly remote-controlled planes packed with explosives into the… ...

More Children Not Getting Vaccines

28 Nov 2011

…mother of four and parenting book author in Ashland, Ore., a small liberal community…
…were given," said Sabrina Paulick of Ashland. She's a part-time caregiver for elderly…
…children," said Michele Pereira, an Ashland mother of two young girls. She is a registered… ...

Mass. terror suspect denied bail

28 Nov 2011

…federal employees posing as al-Qaida members delivered what he believed was 24 pounds of C-4 explosives. Lawyers for the Ashland man said Ferdaus has mental health issues and had a "completely unrealistic fantasy." They wanted Ferdaus released on bail… ...

Man charged in terror plot seeking bail

14 Nov 2011

…explosives into the Pentagon and U.S. Capitol is expected in court for the second part of a bail hearing. Rezwan Ferdaus of Ashland was arrested in September after federal agents posing as al-Qaida members delivered what he believed was 25 pounds of C… ...

Terror suspect due in court for hearing

04 Nov 2011

…explosives into the Pentagon and U.S. Capitol is returning to court for a bail hearing. The hearing for Rezwan Ferdaus of Ashland is scheduled in U.S. District Court in Worcester on Friday. Prosecutors plan to ask that Ferdaus be held without bail as… ...

Loretta Lynn Hospitalized With Illness

23 Oct 2011

…scheduled for Saturday in Kentucky after she was hospitalized with pneumonia. The website for the Paramount Arts Center in Ashland, Ky., said Saturday night's concert was postponed because Lynn was "in the hospital with pneumonia and will not be able… ...

Trace Cyrus Engaged to Disney Star

14 Oct 2011

…girlfriend of Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin in the Oscar-winning film. Trace Cyrus frequently collaborates with his little sister and father, Billy Ray Cyrus, and is currently working on an album with his own band Ashland HIGH. ...

Lawmakers launch jobs 'listening tour'

08 Oct 2011

…Massachusetts maintain its competitive edge. The Legislature's Jobs Creation Commission is co-chaired by Sen. Karen Spilka, an Ashland Democrat, and Rep. Joseph Wagner, a Democrat from Chicopee. The first hearing is scheduled for Thursday at 11 a.m. at… ...

Senate delays casino gambling debate

04 Oct 2011

…the measure on Tuesday. Senate President Therese Murray adjourned the session until Thursday after Sen. Karen Spilka, D-Ashland, moved to table the bill. Spilka said more time was needed to review numerous proposed amendments. Under Senate rules… ...

Terror plot suspect pleads not guilty

03 Oct 2011

…Pentagon and U.S. Capitol is expected to be in federal court for a bail hearing. A detention hearing for Rezwan Ferdaus, of Ashland, is scheduled Monday in U.S. District Court in Worcester. Prosecutors plan to ask that Ferdaus be held without bail as… ...

The criminal mind: Psychology of terror

30 Sep 2011

Residents of Ashland say they were shocked to hear an alleged terrorist was living among them. Rezwan Ferdaus, 26, lived in a very nice home with his professional parents. ...

Terror suspect was asked to leave mosque

30 Sep 2011

…mosque because of his radical views. An official with the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center says Rezwan Ferdaus of Ashland was suspected of sympathizing with al-Qaida and criticized the mosque's participation in interfaith efforts and politics… ...

Model Planes Potential Terrorist Threat

29 Sep 2011

…the time and place that you want it add to the difficulty of actually doing it," he said. Ferdaus, a Muslim American from Ashland, was arrested after federal agents posing as al-Qaida members delivered what he believed was 24 pounds of C-4 explosive… ...

Ferdaus had pot, other arrests

29 Sep 2011

…been in trouble with the law before. The Ashland terror suspect arrested by the FBI this…
…was a Northeastern University student. Ashland police stopped him in 2005 after his car…
…finding. Earlier, while a student at Ashland High, Ferdaus and two friends were charged… ...

Could model airplanes become a weapon?

29 Sep 2011

Model airplanes are suddenly on the public's radar as potential terrorist weapons. A 26-year-old man from Ashland was arrested Wednesday and accused of plotting to attack the Pentagon and the U.S. Capitol with remote-controlled model… ...

Timeline: Rezwan Ferdaus' arrest

29 Sep 2011

ASHLAND - Rezwan Ferdaus was indicted in front of a Federal Grand Jury on Thursday, just one day after he was arrested for plotting to blow up the Pentagon. The indictment shed light on the investigation into Ferdaus. ...