Mayor Wu celebrates the graduation of the third cohort from PowerCorpsBOS, a green jobs program focusing on urban forestry and energy efficiency training.

Two minors were arrested for assaulting elderly Christmas carolers in Dorchester, Boston. The incident involved the carolers being punched from behind. The suspects admitted to the crime and face charges.

A Boston man, Lennox Pierre-Louis, received a multi-year prison sentence for multiple shootings in Cambridge and Somerville, alongside charges of firearm violations and drug trafficking.

Boston Police partnered with nurses at Floating Hospital, Tufts Medical, continuing a tradition of delivering holiday toys to pediatric patients, fostering community relations.

Chengzou Liu pleaded guilty to money laundering and intent to distribute marijuana, with sentencing set for April 24, 2024. He laundered proceeds through a Boston restaurant for a large-scale operation.

Former Massachusetts teacher Michael Sebastian pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of children while teaching in Laos, facing up to 30 years in prison.

A Lyft driver in Cambridge reportedly drove off with a woman's luggage containing her passport, preventing her from visiting her sick father in India.

A New Hampshire man is charged with the murder of a pregnant woman, whose body showed blunt force injuries, in Ossipee; the incident is under investigation.

Shawn Conlon was arrested in Connecticut for the murder of Vermont woman Claudia Voight, mother of TV anchor Heidi Voight. Her February death, initially thought a medical case, was ruled homicide by neck compression.

Gregory Redmond from Ware, Massachusetts was arrested a second time on charges related to child pornography following an investigation and search of his residence.

A teacher at Arlington Catholic High School resigned after allegations of inappropriate contact with students, triggering investigations by the school and police.

Worcester Police are actively searching for Jillyanie Montalvo, a 14-year-old runaway from Chino Ave. The public is urged to provide any information to help locate her.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will formally apologize for the city's role in the wrongful accusation of two Black men, Alan Swanson and Willie Bennett, in the racially charged 1989 Stuart case.