Boston Police arrested shoplifter Rafael Ramos for stealing over $2,000 worth of items from Sephora at the Prudential Mall, during a targeted operation against shoplifting.

Cory Alvarez was arrested and charged with the rape of a 15-year-old girl at a migrant shelter in Rockland, Massachusetts.

The Boston Police Department warns of the risk of drink spiking with drugs like Rohypnol, GHB, and Ketamine, advising residents on safety precautions.

A man was critically injured in a carjacking attempt at a Haverhill hotel, with suspect Dexon Justabe facing multiple charges including armed carjacking and intent to murder. The investigation is ongoing.

A serious single-vehicle crash on Route 1 north in Peabody halted traffic, with emergency crews responding and partial lane closures. Details of the crash are under investigation.

Massachusetts State Trooper Michael Proctor is under an internal investigation linked to his alleged misconduct during a murder case involving Karen Read. Specifics remain undisclosed.

Boston Police relaunched "Walk the Beat" in the North End to strengthen community relations, with weekly walks at 10 a.m. every Tuesday, offering free winter hats to participants.

A Waltham man was convicted of attempting to engage in child sex trafficking and coercion, facing severe penalties including a possible life sentence.

Ex-teacher Andre Arsenault from Massachusetts is charged with raping and indecently assaulting a student, starting from when she was 14. He has pleaded not guilty.

The Ada K. Damon shipwreck has been exposed on Steep Hill Beach, Ipswich due to recent extreme tides, inviting public exploration through a program by The Trustees.

Two custom homes are for sale in Wellesley, MA for $5.5 million, offering a private, wooded setting near Longfellow Pond with the possibility of a family compound or rental use.

John and Johnny Wilson are suing Netflix for defamation, claiming the documentary "Operation Varsity Blues" falsely portrayed their involvement in the college admissions scandal.

Taco John's is opening a new location in Downtown Boston's Summer Street, expanding its Mexican quick-service chain to the area with its popular menu including tacos and signature Potato Olés.