Crime & Emergencies in ...
Federal authorities in Boston have seized over 350 domains used to import illegal firearm accessories, such as automatic switches and silencers, from China, in efforts to enhance public safety.
An Attleboro bookkeeper agreed to plead guilty to tax evasion and stealing disability benefits, involving over $2.1 million in concealed income and $320,000 defrauded from government institutions.
A man stuck in a Sagamore Beach marsh for two days was rescued by firefighters after a neighbor heard his cries for help and alerted authorities. His condition is being evaluated at a hospital.
A Boston man faces new rape charges and is held for a dangerousness hearing after his prior sex trafficking convictions were vacated due to ineffective counsel.
The public is requested to help find Jerry Steve Ruiz-Manzano, missing since September 5, 2024. He's 24, 5’5”, 200 lbs, with a shaved head, and was last seen in a black and red jacket with red pants.
Worcester Police Department arrested Angel Santana-Santiago for carrying a large capacity firearm with a suspended license and an outstanding warrant.
New Bedford police and federal agents arrested Benjamin Hunt for illegal drugs and arms trade, seizing counterfeit pills, cocaine, firearms, and machinery for making "ghost guns."
Springfield Police arrested 18-year-old Charlie Acevedo for carrying a firearm without a license after responding to an incident outside a convenience store.
Weather & Environment in ...
Boston continues to enjoy sunny weather with comfortable temperatures into the 70s and 80s, with cooler nights in the mid-50s, and no sign of rain or impacts from the developing Hurricane Francine.
Community & Society in ...
The First Baptist Church in Wakefield, MA, reopens six years after a fire, emphasizing inclusivity and community service with a debt-free, accessible design.
Worcester Police are seeking help to find missing 26-year-old Brittany Lunny since August 26, 2024, last seen near Umass Hospital. Call 508-799-8651 with info.
A woman was arrested at Wakefield's Porchfest for speeding through the event with a rifle; no injuries were reported. She faces assault charges with the weapon still unfound.
Boston's weather is set for pleasant, sunny to partly cloudy days with mild temperatures in the mid-70s to low 80s, and potential warming to mid-80s by the weekend.