Cape Cod man Terrance Cardoza, 28, received a 78-month prison sentence for drug offenses, including distributing fentanyl and cocaine, after pleading guilty.

A 13-year-old boy was arrested in Dorchester for possessing a firearm near a school and after a brief chase where he attempted to dispose of the weapon.

Dominican national Tommy Raul Jimenez-Perez, 26, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for illegal reentry into the U.S., concurrently with a state drug sentence.

Riley Dowell, Rep. Katherine Clark's daughter, was arrested at an anti-abortion event in Boston and faces charges. Clark supports the right to protest peaceably.

Mayor Michelle Wu announces SPACE Grant's third round, benefiting 32 Boston small businesses with lease-related financial aid from the $10.2 million ARPA funds.

An apartment fire in Plainville displaced residents; Heather A. MacKinnon was charged with arson following investigations. No severe injuries were reported.

The Springfield Police Department is seeking public help to find Jeymilanis Lopez, a 16-year-old runaway, asking anyone with information to contact them.

Former inmate Michael Mao sentenced to 121 months for drug distribution and money laundering related to smuggling drugs into Virginia's Buckingham Correctional Center.

Boston police arrested Demetrius Aaron from Roxbury for multiple firearms-related charges after a shooting incident, as gun violence concerns persist.

The U.S. Attorney's Office honored law enforcement officers, including Massachusetts State Police members, at their 2024 Awards ceremony for their hard work and impact in 2023.

Boston is expected to have sunny weather with a high near 57 today, but a Red Flag Warning is in effect due to fire risks. Rain is forecasted to start Thursday.

Alexander Giannakakis of Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to charges related to obstructing a federal hate crime probe into arson at Jewish establishments, with sentencing set for March 11, 2025.

A 58-year-old man was injured in an Attleborough shooting, and police are searching for 33-year-old suspect Jason Lacourse, considered 'armed and dangerous.'