Colombian national Fabian Lopez Mejia received a six-month federal sentence for illegal reentry into the U.S. after deportation, followed by one year supervised release.

Somerville police arrested a man with drugs and money after a chase, following a tip from a security officer about suspicious behavior in a parking garage.

United Flight 2136 experienced engine trouble at Boston Logan Airport, resulting in a grass fire but no injuries. Passengers later took an alternate flight.

Alphanso Richards confessed to killing his son-in-law and was sentenced to 19 ½ years for second-degree murder, with a concurrent 8-10 years for assault.

A Worcester man was arrested on drug charges after a police response to a report of armed men; no gun was found, but drugs were discovered in his vehicle.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell announced a settlement with Shake Shack over child labor law violations, including fines and steps to ensure future compliance.

Krishna Kunapuli was arrested for committing obscene acts on an Etihad flight to Boston, including making unwanted sexual advances towards a female passenger and masturbating.

An 18-year-old carrying a gun near a Manchester high school prompted a "secure campus" protocol. Tyson Lennartson was arrested but didn't try to enter the school. He faces charges for Disorderly Conduct and Criminal Threatening.

A Boston man pleaded guilty to involvement with the Cameron Street gang in racketeering, drug trafficking, and illegal firearms dealing, with his sentencing set for January 2025.

Governor Maura Healey appoints Thomas M. McGee as the new Chair of the MBTA Board, succeeding Thomas P. Glynn on November 1. McGee has prior experience on the MBTA board and in Massachusetts transportation leadership roles.

Brookline Police are seeking help to identify a shoplifting suspect via social media, sharing his description from an October 16 incident on Commonwealth Avenue.

Two men were hospitalized after an early morning shooting in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood, with the police investigation ongoing. No arrests have been reported.

The Worcester Police Department has issued a request for information on missing 32-year-old Roberto Morales, last seen wearing a black sweater and sweatpants.