The search for missing U.S. Marine Samuel Maturi Wanjiru in Puerto Rico has transitioned to a passive phase, with diminishing hopes of finding him alive after he was swept away by a current.

Boston police seek a suspect for an Easter Sunday shooting in Roxbury, which left one person injured with non-life-threatening wounds. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.

A vehicle fire in the Tip O'Neill Tunnel in Boston caused major delays on I-93 south, with lanes closed and traffic backups during the morning commute.

RIPTA CEO Scott Avedisian is under investigation for leaving the scene of a crash at a McDonald’s in Warwick with no injuries reported. He has past incidents and is yet to be charged.

A protest in support of Gaza temporarily closed the Mass. Ave. Bridge in Boston, causing traffic delays. No arrests were reported as police managed the situation.

Two Harvard Law students resigned following a divestment resolution targeting Israel, criticizing both the resolution and the anonymous voting process used.

Man accidentally fires gun in Ipswich brewery, injuring himself, a youth, and another person; police investigate, no ongoing threat to public. Owners dismayed, assert firearms inappropriate in family settings.

A woman was killed in Chelsea, Massachusetts, when struck by an SUV; she was reportedly helping the driver learn to operate it. The accident is under investigation.

Boston Police Department engaged with local youth at the Hurley School's event to foster community relationships.

UMass Amherst researchers led a broad study of gene expression across 18 primate species' brains, seeking insights into brain evolution and possibly neurodegenerative diseases.

Massachusetts is scrutinizing its over 400 structurally deficient bridges following the Baltimore bridge collapse. Officials are planning major renovations amidst challenges posed by aged infrastructure, heavy traffic, and climate change impacts.

A bomb threat prompted the evacuation of the Ralph Lauren store on Nantucket and closed Main Street; no bomb was found, and the investigation is ongoing.

Magician Scott Jameson was sentenced to 78 months in prison for child pornography and sexual misconduct in Cambodia, confirmed by the U.S. Attorney's Office in Massachusetts.