A man attacked a senior woman at Boston's State Street Station, snatching her mask and shoving her. He was arrested, raising public transport safety concerns.

Massachusetts Cannabis Business Association president David O'Brien is accused of mishandling a marijuana shop license deal, prompting a lawsuit from Cannavana Inc. for breach of contract and fraud.

Boston's Gardner Pilot Academy's principal and assistant principal were removed after failing to respond properly to student bullying and sexual misconduct.

Springfield police arrested Jean Mercado for the December homicide of Billy Spivey Jr., following an investigation by the Springfield Police Homicide Unit.

A 3-year-old is in critical condition after a vehicle fell through ice on Lake Memphremagog, Vermont, with a family of four inside. Other victims suffered minor injuries.

A judge ordered the Newton Teachers Association to pay $625,000 in fines over an illegal strike in Massachusetts, while parents' lawsuit for compensation was dismissed.

A Popeyes employee in Fall River, MA, was arrested for assaulting a customer with a tray after a dispute escalated.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey demands Steward Health Care transfer ownership of seven hospitals due to concerns over transparency and financial issues.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell is leading an initiative with 19 other states, urging the FDA to strengthen regulations for baby food testing for lead and other toxic metals.

A fire destroyed a large home in Sudbury, Massachusetts, early in the morning. Authorities are investigating the cause; no information on injuries or the fire's origins is currently available.

A man was arrested for shooting a woman outside a bar in Manchester, NH. The incident followed another unrelated shooting in the city. The suspect faces multiple charges and a woman injured in the earlier shooting is expected to recover.

Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox attended the swearing-in ceremony for the newest police academy cadets, marking their entry into law enforcement training.

Bangor, Maine police are investigating the death of a child who died at a local hospital from life-threatening injuries. Authorities assure there's no public threat.