The Pentagon's third PURSUE release includes videos of glowing orbs in the Northeast, including a clip described as a "plasma-like sphere" that hovered above a pond for about 45 minutes.

Cambridge marine units pulled a person from the Charles River after a fall from the Longfellow Bridge. Medics evaluated the person and ProEMS crews transported them to a medical facility.

A man was shot near a Roxbury graduation at 575 Warren St; police say he was taken to Boston Medical Center with non‑life‑threatening injuries and the case is under investigation.

Alibi Bar & Lounge's patio will host "Sentenced to Sip," an espresso martini garden opening this weekend. Reservations are encouraged and slots appear on Resy.

A Worcester man has been indicted on a murder charge in the death of Bean Counter Bakery employee Joanna Brown. The grand jury returned the indictment after an investigation into her November death.

Boston police say two juvenile suspects robbed a South Boston lemonade stand Wednesday, snatching a box of cash after one brandished a gun.

A child on a bicycle was fatally struck on Cherokee Street in New Bedford Wednesday afternoon. State police and the Bristol County DA's office joined local investigators.

A Nantucket angler briefly hauled a great white onto the surf — roughly 8.5–9 feet and 300 pounds — then released it back to sea.

A graduation photo that appeared to show seniors with cigars cost Ipswich its Division 4 lacrosse semifinal; parents say the cigars were props and dispute the ruling.

Boston Police warn a skimming device and pinhole camera were found on a Santander ATM inside the East Boston CVS. Here are the warning signs and steps to protect accounts.

A multi‑agency narcotics probe ended with the arrest of a 39‑year‑old Revere man after officers seized roughly 2.3 kg of cocaine, an unopened 1‑kg brick and tens of thousands in cash.

The Boston FBI joined a multinational operation to dismantle 'First VPN,' a service investigators say was used by at least two dozen ransomware groups, and agencies released technical indicators for defenders.

Warming Gulf of Maine waters are drawing juvenile sea turtles into Cape Cod Bay, forcing the New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital to treat hundreds. Volunteers and vets are stretched as rehabilitations stretch into months.