Ashraf Youssef of Hopkinton pled guilty to tax evasion, failing to pay $467,000 in excise taxes, and was sentenced to six months in jail and five years probation.

Boston resident Jose Soto was arrested for fentanyl trafficking by the local Drug Control Unit. The arrest occurred at "Mass & Cass" following suspicious activity.

Josh Kraft, president of the New England Patriots Foundation, has joined the Boston mayoral race, challenging incumbent Mayor Michelle Wu on housing, schools, and infrastructure issues.

The BFit Challenge at TD Garden raised over $1 million for first responder and military charities, with record participation from community, athletes, and over 2,500 attendees.

Boston's weather this week includes sunny spells, potential snow, and mixed precipitation, with varying temperatures and wind conditions, as per the National Weather Service.

Plymouth Fire Department battled a two-alarm blaze at a single-family home with no reported injuries but significant damage; Red Cross aids displaced residents.

Police in Salem seized over a kilogram of cocaine and arrested 31-year-old Bryan Brito for traffic-related charges during a drug bust operation at a residence.

Wareham Police seek help to find missing 64-year-old William MacMillan, last seen January 28 driving a tan Lexus. Contact Detective Lieutenant Smith with info.

A Manchester man is charged with multiple sexual crimes against children and his girlfriend faces related charges; police appeal for more information.

Boston faces mixed weather with snow, freezing rain, and strong winds today, with the National Weather Service predicting gradual clearing and a drop to 22 degrees by evening. Snow and rain expected Sunday into Monday, impacting travel.

The MSPCA-Angell in Massachusetts is taking in nine dogs from a California shelter affected by recent wildfires, to help make space for local relief efforts.

Blackstone-Millville Regional High School in Massachusetts closed due to a social media threat against a student. Investigations are ongoing, with safety being the priority.

Two Boston gang members were sentenced for racketeering and drug trafficking, with details of their crimes and investigation outlined by U.S. Attorney Leah B. Foley.