A man was arrested in Lowell after a multi‑agency search warrant tied to a December Lawrence shooting. He was booked and remanded to state parole custody.

Malachi Scott was arrested by Malden Police for allegedly being linked to a series of sexual incidents. The arrest followed an investigation with no physical harm reported, just emotional distress among victims.

A suspect was fatally shot and two police officers were injured in Fall River, Massachusetts, after a confrontation where the suspect fired at the officers.

Chelsea resident arrested for cocaine trafficking and illegal firearm possession after a police investigation.

Harvard's Houghton Library holds an exhibit titled "Thanks for Typing," exploring women's contributions to literary history through typing, showcasing typescripts, guides, and ads until May 1.

A voluntary recall of M&M's has been issued by Beacon Promotions Inc. due to mislabeling that omits allergen warnings for milk, soy, and peanuts. The recall affects promotional packs distributed in 20 states.

Foodie's Urban Market in Boston's South End is closing after 28 years due to financial reasons, unrelated to The Croft School's expansion. Residents are concerned about the loss of a local grocery option.

Governor Maura Healey released the "Delivering on Fair Share" Impact Report detailing strides in Massachusetts' education and transportation using the Fair Share surtax.

Boston Police, with the U.S. Postal Service, seized drugs and a firearm, and arrested Anny Perdomo-Santana for trafficking cocaine and fentanyl in East Boston.

Massachusetts reports its sixth pediatric flu death and 187 adult deaths this season; hospitalizations have declined since mid-December. Health officials urge preventive measures.

New Hampshire State Police seek public's help to solve the 1993 murder of David Pickett, found dead with a slashed throat and stab wound on a New Castle beach.

The Massachusetts State Police's CINRET team arrested two men and seized drugs, weapons, and cash in an operation targeting drug trafficking in Fall River and New Bedford.

A pickup truck crash on the Zakim Bridge in Boston caused the vehicle to dangle over the edge; the incident led to traffic delays. No injury reports or crash cause details were confirmed at the time.