Jonathan Mercedes of Holyoke was sentenced to 10 years in prison for having fentanyl-laced heroin, cocaine, and loaded guns, following his guilty plea to drug and firearm charges.

Cambridge launches a Digital Navigator Pilot Program to assist residents with digital access and literacy, partnering with local organizations and funded through Mass Broadband Institute and the American Rescue Plan Act.

Boston Police hosted a youth basketball clinic at Dorchester's Perkins Community Center to teach sportsmanship and skills while fostering community relations.

Boston Police arrested Kelvin Curry for drug trafficking following a coordinated sting by local drug control units.

Two Texas firms are linked to fake robocalls imitating President Biden, aimed at discouraging voting before the New Hampshire primary, per NH Attorney General.

A motorcyclist collided with a Boston trolley after being distracted by his phone. He was unlicensed and had a false license plate attached. No injuries were reported, but the incident caused delays in the trolley service.

Springfield police arrested a 29-year-old and seized a loaded gun, additional ammunition, and pills from an unregistered vehicle.

Governor Maura T. Healey nominates Appeals Court Justice Gabrielle R. Wolohojian to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to fill the vacancy left by Justice David A. Lowy.

Three minors have been charged with burglaries at vape shops in Framingham and other areas, with local businesses having faced break-ins since December.

Lawrence, MA faces a rise in unlicensed apartments, with safety concerns after recent fires uncovering illegal dwellings, and the city is taking action to address the issue.

A Massachusetts trooper solved the theft of a veteran's wedding band, leading to the arrest of Antonio Bell, who allegedly pawned the ring for $85. Charges include larceny and receiving stolen property.

The Boston Police Department is searching for a suspect who stole credit cards and made purchases in Cambridge, requesting public assistance to provide tips anonymously.

Boston is set to experience warmer temperatures after cloudy conditions, per the National Weather Service and NBC Boston, with a mix of sun and clouds in the days ahead and possible showers Saturday.