A 15-year-old boy was arrested in East Boston for illegal firearm and ammunition possession after police found a gun with a large capacity magazine in his home.

MIT scientists developed a machine-learning model to rapidly predict chemical reaction transition states, a task previously difficult and time-consuming.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration has announced plans to convert an old state hospital in Foxborough into a 141-unit affordable housing project for seniors, utilizing various funding sources, including tax credits and subsidies.

Two Massachusetts breweries, Dorchester Brewing Company and Aeronaut Brewing, plan to merge into "Tasty Liquid Alliance," aiming to enhance growth and innovation.

A woman in Webster was caught on camera stealing over $1,000 worth of Christmas gifts from a porch; she has been identified and is cooperating with the police.

The Revere Public Schools district is dealing with bed bug issues in three schools, prompting thorough cleaning and preventive advice to students and parents as fear and discomfort arise among the school community.

A Dominican woman received an 11-year sentence for her involvement in a fentanyl trafficking operation linked to Sinaloa, Mexico. She pleaded guilty to distribution and money laundering charges.

Two arrested in a Worcester drug bust by local police, involving charges for distributing and possessing Class B substances such as cocaine and Suboxone.

A boa constrictor was stolen from a Westford Petco by three individuals using a distraction technique. The police are seeking public help to identify the suspects.

Boston's youth are participating in the Mayor’s Cup Ice Hockey Tournament, with over a thousand players competing in 136 games across six rinks from December 15 to 30.

A Fall River man, Hector Eduardo Arias Mejia, has been charged with passport fraud, identity theft, and Social Security number misuse by the U.S. Attorney's Office.

The Boston Police Department's District A-7 officers brought holiday cheer to seniors at the Don Orione Home during a Christmas party with music, dancing, and refreshments.

Boston Police are seeking the public's help in identifying an armed robbery suspect from an incident on Robin Hood Street, Dorchester. The BPD assures tipster anonymity via text or their hotline.