Boston police arrested Trang Duong in Dorchester for possessing drugs, a weapon, and ammunition following a raid where they seized fentanyl, crack cocaine, and cash.

Flags in Massachusetts are at half-staff by order of Governor Healey, in honor of fallen Waltham Police Officer Paul Tracey and National Grid worker Roderick Jackson.

A former dermatology practice owner was sentenced to one day in prison and three years of supervised release for stealing over $310,000 in federal benefits.

Def Leppard and Journey will co-headline a summer tour in 2024, including a concert at Fenway Park with Heart. General tickets go on sale December 15.

A luxury penthouse on Boston's Newbury Street has been listed for $7.5 million, offering 2,798 square feet of living space, modern amenities, and a 24-hour concierge service.

Two Lexington firefighter paramedics, Lance Garden and Jake Green, helped deliver a baby at the Bedford Plaza Hotel when the local ambulance was busy.

An 18-year-old elected official, Julio Mejia, has proposed to lower the voting age to 16 for municipal elections in Lawrence, Massachusetts, aiming to increase youth engagement in government.

UMass Amherst researchers developed a grassroots ecological framework focusing on local engagement for environmental management, as detailed in PLOS ONE, and applied it to the Lake Yojoa watershed in Honduras.

A 15-year-old boy was airlifted to a hospital after sustaining a severe neck injury during a wrestling practice at Essex Tech in Danvers, Massachusetts. The situation underscored concerns about safety in high school sports.

A man died after being subdued by Dedham police following his suspected involvement in stabbing two family members. The victims are hospitalized with serious injuries, and the incident is under investigation.

Worcester Police warn of impostors posing as utility workers, targeting homes in the Burncoat area. Residents are advised to verify identities and appointments before allowing entry.

New Bedford police seized an illegal handgun with an altered serial number at Marriot Fairfield Inn, leading to the arrest of Joshua Butler for firearm charges.

A Massachusetts initiative, 'Recirclable', is lending out reusable containers to minimize single-use waste in dining, with a simple app-based return system gaining customer and restaurant support.