Federal prosecutors say a Cambridge man ran a multi‑state operation that forced four women into commercial sex and attempted to recruit a fifth. He faces mandatory minimums if convicted.

A large skeleton head nicknamed "Kevin" was taken from Medway Parks & Recreation; detectives are reviewing surveillance footage and seeking tips.

A three-alarm blaze on Linden Street in Lynn displaced six adults and a child Wednesday; firefighters contained the fire and no injuries were reported.

Marcus Partners closed its largest fund at $875M, overshooting targets and preparing to deploy capital across the East Coast into industrial and multifamily deals.

Photos show police, fire and EMS at a Wareham home after a vehicle struck the residence; officials have released limited information.

A black bear was filmed on a Waltham home's Ring camera standing on a deck. State wildlife officials advise removing bird feeders and securing trash as bears emerge from dens.

A Saugus man and a passenger were arrested after a Jeep allegedly struck three people outside Icon nightclub; prosecutors initially filed assault and firearm charges but later dropped all charges in April 2026.

A 45-year-old woman died after a two-car crash in Newton when her vehicle struck a tree. Authorities say the collision remains under investigation.

A water main burst on Columbus Avenue near Jackson Square Tuesday, flooding the street and prompting closures as BWSC crews responded.

Boston Symphony players filled the steps of Symphony Hall on March 17 to back Andris Nelsons after the board declined to renew his contract, exposing a rift with management.

A sinkhole on Route 140 north near Exit 12 in Lakeville disabled at least eight vehicles and forced an emergency lane closure while crews patched the road.

Two city councilors pressed police to release body‑camera footage after a deadly Roxbury shooting, saying transparency is essential as the Suffolk DA investigates.

House Democrats rolled out a $1.8 billion supplemental bill that would send hundreds of millions to the MBTA and add another $10 million to Boston’s World Cup effort.