Jeremy Holmes received a 50-year sentence for a double murder in Fall River, which he committed at age 18. The victims were Jovaughn Mills and Miguel Sanjurjo. The court's ruling considers youth culpability and crime severity.

Three people were injured in a shooting in Boston's Mattapan neighborhood; no arrests made yet. Witnesses described a disturbing increase in violence in the area.

The 49th annual Boston 10K for Women drew over 6,000 participants, celebrating health and wellness with a route through the city's Back Bay and along the Charles River.

The Boston City Council passed a resolution supporting first responders after an incident where a police car was set on fire and officers were attacked.

AG Andrea Joy Campbell and a 17-state coalition contest Trump executive orders that target transgender rights and DEIA initiatives, arguing they are unlawful and discriminatory.

Boston faces freezing temps and frost with a warm-up expected; a nor'easter will bring rain and high winds over the weekend, with chances of coastal flooding.

Cambridge PRAB introduces an online form for reporting police encounters and seeks new members with fairness and integrity to enhance oversight and community trust.

MIT proposes a hybrid ammonia production method that could cut emissions by 63% by combining 'blue' and 'green' techniques, utilizing waste products more efficiently.

Boston Police Department's District D-14 engages local youth through a soccer league initiative at McKinney Park to foster teamwork and improve community relations.

Massachusetts invests over $5.5 million from the Byrne JAG Program to improve public safety, supporting local police and state agencies in upgrading technology and launching innovative initiatives.

Boston's health officials warn to avoid Charles River activities due to a harmful cyanobacteria bloom spreading beyond the Cambridge Street bridge, posing risks of sickness and serious health issues.

Massachusetts invests $7.4 million in workforce training grants to train and place over 1,100 workers in high-demand fields across various industries, managed by Commonwealth Corporation.

Wakefield Police are searching for missing 16-year-old Nay-Leiah Spencer-Cradock, who may be in Malden, Somerville, or Boston. She was last spotted wearing gray sweatpants, a black hoodie, and brown boots.