Reported crime in Andover fell for the fourth consecutive quarter, while arrests rose. Juvenile arrests accounted for much of the increase this spring.

Andover emergency responders treated a man for a suspected heroin overdose at a River Road gas station Wednesday, while police investigated a possible Bitcoin scam involving an elderly woman. The ...

Three candidates make their case ahead of the Nov. 3 election, discussing affordability, housing, government transparency and their priorities for Andover.

State Senate candidate Ted Semesnyei calls for greater accountability over campaign donations from AI company employees to lawmakers, including his opponent, Sen. Barry Finegold.

Candidates for the 18th Essex District’s open state representative seat outlined their priorities and differences on housing, taxes, school funding and other issues at an Oct. 20 ...

Cynthia Nasiatka argues the Select Board should put residents’ concerns about speeding on its agenda and develop a plan to address them.

Andover completed the $4.5 million sale of the Old Town Yard to a Minco affiliate, advancing a redevelopment with 165 housing units, commercial space and public amenities.

The Select Board voted 4–1 to advance a 334-unit apartment proposal at Minuteman Park, with conditions addressing infrastructure, corridor planning and archaeological resources.

Andover’s official townwide trick-or-treating hours are 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, giving families a two-hour window to make their neighborhood rounds on Halloween. Families can also get an early ...

Andover police searched an unoccupied home Sunday after a family member reported a possible break-in and later spotted a man on a security camera. The Oct. 23–25 Public Safety Notebook also ...

Mental health calls to Andover police increased 36% over two years, placing growing demands on first responders. A specially trained police force, behavioral health clinician and Fire Rescue ...

Andover and Central Catholic were tied at halftime, but the Raiders pulled away in the second half for a 42-24 victory in a Merrimack Valley Conference showdown.