An Essex County man was convicted of Medicaid fraud for billing false claims for autism therapy services that were not provided and will serve probation with restitution.

A man from Torrance pleaded guilty to running high-end brothels, money laundering, and defrauding COVID-19 relief funds, with sentencing set for 2025.

Massachusetts Governor Healey and MBTA announce free weekend rides and parking on South Coast Rail from March 29 to April 27 to promote the new service.

Massachusetts Secretary of State orders a revamp of Boston's election administration following problems with ballot shortages and election law violations.

Two Massachusetts sanctuary cities, Somerville and Chelsea, filed a federal lawsuit against Trump administration's threats to cut funding due to their immigration policies.

An on-duty Brookline police officer was hit by a car while directing traffic near Dexter Southfield School, sustaining a head injury. The incident is under investigation.

A court has stopped Elon Musk and the DOGE from potentially misusing Americans' private data following a legal challenge led by AG Andrea Joy Campbell.

A large fire in Lynn, Massachusetts damaged buildings, including a church; no injuries reported, but six displaced. Firefighters faced harsh conditions. Investigation ongoing.

The Massachusetts DPU ordered six utility companies to reduce gas bills by at least 5% for March and April due to customer outrage over high energy costs.

A flight crew member with an active warrant, Jeremy Gudorf, was detained at Boston's Logan Airport before a flight to Paris. His charges are unspecified.

Antoine Mendez, 37, was arrested by Hyde Park police for serial shoplifting and is facing additional charges, including resisting arrest and existing warrants.

Boston Police volunteered at St. Anthony's Shrine's food pantry, helping with unloading and organizing food for those in need, enhancing community ties.

Boston's cold snap continues, with forecasts showing a gradual shift toward warmer weather, with temperatures expected to reach the 40s by the weekend and into next week.