A Lexington attorney, David Smerling, 74, has been charged with wire fraud, accused of embezzling $2.5 million from companies he managed. He allegedly transferred funds to hide the theft and faces up to 20 years if convicted.

Boston Police arrested Jaline Phillips-Young under an armed assault warrant, finding a firearm and crack cocaine on him. He faces multiple firearm and trafficking charges.

A teenage girl was shot in the face at an Easton, MA neighborhood and transported to hospital. Assailants fled, with no arrests made. Police suggest the shooting was targeted. The local community is shaken, but officials assure no wider danger.

Boston Police arrested Naysaan Austin in Dorchester for a Mattapan stabbing incident last December; he faces arraignment for Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon.

Country music star Thomas Rhett will perform at Fenway Park on July 19, with tickets going on sale January 17. This marks a significant tour stop for Rhett, who had hoped to play at Fenway since his early career.

The Boston Police Human Trafficking Unit arrested Sacharis Gathers, a 20-year-old from Braintree, on charges including Trafficking for Sexual Servitude and drug possession.

An explosion in Worcester, MA, sent a manhole cover flying, narrowly missing a vehicle. No injuries were reported, and utility companies are investigating the cause.

A 73-year-old man died after a vehicle collision in Falmouth. The driver stayed on the scene and no charges have been filed. Investigations are ongoing.

A 19-year-old was arrested for a shooting at Morna Lounge in New Bedford, MA, leaving one man dead and two women injured. The city plans to hold violent establishments accountable.

A pedestrian was killed and two others critically injured when a vehicle struck the pedestrian and then crashed into a building in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood.

The North Attleboro Fire Department tackled two fires, involving electric vehicles and solar panels, with aid from neighboring towns, and managed another fire near the local YMCA.

A serious two-car crash on Commonwealth Avenue near Boston University on Sunday night left two injured, disrupted Green Line service, and prompted traffic control measures.

A traffic stop by Plymouth Police led to the arrest of Michael Botelho for cocaine trafficking and related charges after 55 grams of the drug were found in his vehicle.