A Massachusetts man faces charges for reportedly trapping two girls in a church bathroom. The incident has heightened concerns for youth safety in Hudson.

Massachusetts expands the Medicare Savings Program, removing the asset limit and raising income thresholds, benefiting more elders with health care cost assistance.

A 64-year-old New Hampshire man died in a snowmobile accident in Pittsburg after tipping over while navigating a turn. Despite CPR by colleagues and rescue efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Researchers at UMass Amherst have developed a robotic hip exoskeleton to help stroke survivors improve walking abilities and address walking asymmetry.

Taffer's Tavern in Watertown has permanently closed, surprising the local community and ending the availability of its "fast-craft" cocktails and innovative cuisine.

Boston police arrested Rafael Claudio in Roxbury for trafficking fentanyl and crack cocaine during a quality of life patrol.

Marquice Rivera was arrested in Roxbury for firearm possession and driving without a license after a traffic stop led to the discovery of a loaded gun in his vehicle.

A woman was charged with murdering a 75-year-old man in Manchester, also facing charges for weapon possession and resisting arrest. The incident occurred in an apartment and is under investigation.

Two individuals were found deceased with gunshot wounds in a home in Haverhill, Massachusetts, with no ongoing public risk, according to the district attorney's office.

Four individuals were arrested on suspicion of theft and vandalism at a West Boylston cell tower after failing to prove they were authorized to dismantle equipment.

Mimmi Huria, an 18-year-old boarding school student, has disappeared in Boston after traveling from Maine. Authorities are searching for her and seeking public assistance.

The National Weather Service predicts a wet week for Boston, with an 80% chance of rain Tuesday and continuing showers into Thursday, followed by clearing on Friday.

Referee Don McGillicuddy collapsed and died after a heart attack during a high school basketball game in Massachusetts, despite immediate aid efforts.