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Kennedy's departure sets off scramble

13 Feb 2010

Rep. Patrick Kennedy's announcement that he will not seek reelection has set off a mad scramble among Rhode Island politicians eager for a chance at an open seat in Congress. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti reports. ...

Sharman Sacchetti

11 Feb 2010

Sharman Sacchetti joined FOX25 in 2005 as a general assignment reporter. She was raised in Lawrence, Massachusetts and started her broadcast career at WCCM-AM Radio covering politics and breaking news. ...

Woman struck by State Police car

22 Jan 2010

…expected to survive. Police said it does not appear the trooper was at fault, but they are investigating. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti is at the scene. Tune into the FOX25 News at 6 for the latest on this story. ...

Two slain in Brockton apartment

21 Jan 2010

BROCKTON - Authorities say a man and a woman have been found shot to death in the second-floor apartment of a Brockton home. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti reports. ...

Is MA becoming a Republican state?

20 Jan 2010

In Sen. Ted Kennedy’s hometown of Hyannisport, voters turned to Republican Scott Brown on Tuesday. Many Democratic strongholds saw themselves turning red. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti reports. ...

Rudy Giuliani stumps for Scott Brown

15 Jan 2010

BOSTON - Former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani said electing Republican Scott Brown to the seat held by Edward Kennedy would send a dramatic signal that voters believe the nation is going in the wrong direction in the fight on terrorism. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti reports. ...

Lawyer claims new 'bomb-shell' evidence

07 Jan 2010

BOSTON - There is possible new evidence in a case of two parents accused of killing their daughter in an overdose. One of their defense attorneys says he has new proof this is not a murder case at all. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti reports. ...

Trial delayed in overdose case

07 Jan 2010

BOSTON - Jury selection has been delayed in the case of parents charged in the fatal drug overdose of their 4-year-old daughter as lawyers hammer out pretrial issues, including whether the parents should have separate trials. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti reports. ...

Clerk's daughter allowed to say goodbye

31 Dec 2009

JAMAICA PLAIN - The U.S. Embassy will allow a 9-year-old come to Boston to say goodbye to her murdered father. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti reports. ...

Teen recovering after he was hit by car

30 Dec 2009

WALTHAM - He was left for dead in the middle of the road. A month after being hit by an accused drunken driver, a local 17-year-old is now starting his long road to recovery. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti reports. ...

Baby Jesus stolen from nativity scene

24 Dec 2009

HOPKINTON - An empty bed of straw is all that's left after somebody swiped a baby Jesus from a Hopkinton nativity scene.FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti reports. ...

Mass. boy, 7, revived after heart attack

23 Dec 2009

…defibrillator in the classroom and were able to revive the boy. The other children in the classroom were escorted out. Counseling has been made available to them. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti will have more on this story at 10 and 11. ...

Snow plow driver in hit-and-run named

21 Dec 2009

…appeared to be attached to a smaller SUV, possibly a Blazer. The victim, a woman in her 40's, was taken to South Shore Hospital and we're told she is in critical condition. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti will have a live report at 10 pm. ...

Senator gets house arrest

18 Dec 2009

MEDFORD - State Senator Anthony Galluccio was sentenced to six months of home confinement in a plea deal Friday for a hit-and-run crash that left a 13-year-old boy and his father injured in October. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti reports. ...

Missing Gardner woman found alive

16 Dec 2009

GARDNER - A Gardner family is reunited after a missing mother was found alive in a local park. Courtney Hudson was found lying in the snow yesterday morning by a man waking in Dunns Park. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti reports. ...

98-year-old charged in roommate's death

11 Dec 2009

…blame her for the death, but insisted she had nothing to do with it. A spokesman for Brandon Woods tells FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti that the two roommates were overheard telling eachother, "Good night," and, "I love you," the night before… ...

Teens try drunk driving simulation

10 Dec 2009

…limit. Under arrest" campaign. To begin the campaign, state police went to North Quincy high school, to teach kids a lesson about what it's like to drive drunk. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti gave it a go and gives her full report. ...

Stolen lotto ticket leads to arrest

03 Dec 2009

BOSTON - Two Boston men were arrested after attempting to cash a $5,000 winning lottery ticket that they had stolen during a home invasion in Milton last month. FOX25's Sharman Sacchetti reports. ...