Worcester Police arrested Joel Alvarado Santos for drug trafficking, finding a significant amount of suspected fentanyl and related paraphernalia at his residence.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey supports a proposed ban on cellphones in schools during instructional hours to foster distraction-free learning and protect students' mental health.

Holyoke Police Department's crackdown on drugs led to two arrests and the seizure of heroin and crack-cocaine, as part of ongoing efforts to combat overdose deaths and open-air drug markets.

Boston Police and youth leaders distributed groceries and helped at daycare in a community service event at the Haitian Multi-Service Center in South Boston.

The Springfield Police Department apprehended a suspect linked to a shooting on Boston Road after an off-duty officer spotted him, leading to the seizure of a defaced firearm from his vehicle.

The Brockton Police Department is seeking public help to find missing 70-year-old Marie Louissaint, last seen July 6th near Caffrey Towers. She may wear a green dress. Call 508-941-0200 with information.

Two individuals were arrested in Springfield for drug and firearms offenses on July 4th, resulting in the seizure of cocaine, a firearm, and ammunition.

Boston Police invite Hyde Park residents to a Flashlight Walk for safety and community engagement, starting at Georgetowne Homes on July 9th, at 7 PM.

Brookline MA Police seek public help via Facebook to identify a person of interest related to a June 7th theft, using security footage and emphasizing the importance of community assistance in solving the case.

Plymouth Police shared a weekly report on Facebook, detailing 851 incidents, 16 arrests, 50 crashes, 46 traffic stops, 30 alarm responses, and 64 medical checks, highlighting their community-focused law enforcement efforts.

Boston faces high temperatures with a heat advisory in effect; residents are urged to stay cool as potential showers may increase humidity. Cooler, less humid weather is expected later in the week.

A July 4th event in Revere, MA, turned chaotic, with illegal fireworks and a crowd turning aggressive, leading to police response and two arrests. A trooper was injured by a moped.

Boston Police seek public help identifying a suspect in a July 4 break-in at the Green Dragon on Marshall Street, providing several ways to submit tips anonymously.