A former Boston College High School teacher and Jesuit priest, Kevin White, was indicted by the Suffolk County grand jury on a charge of child rape from the 2008-2009 school year.

A 19-year-old from Essex died in a car crash after his vehicle hit a tree and caught fire in Pelham, Massachusetts. State Police are investigating the incident.

Boston Police Department's District E-5 officers attended the Casserly House Advisory Board meeting to foster community relations and support immigrant integration in Roslindale.

The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department participated in the Dorchester Day Parade, engaging with the community and strengthening bonds between law enforcement and residents.

A comprehensive atlas of human tyrosine kinases has been created by researchers from MIT, Harvard, and Yale, with potential to advance cancer research and precision medicine.

A Dorchester man, Rahelin Reynoso, received a six-year prison sentence for producing counterfeit pills containing fentanyl and distributing them via mail.

Boston Police arrested Keon Baker on firearms charges, seizing three guns and ammo after an earlier incident detected by shot spotter activation; Baker awaits arraignment.

A Massachusetts teacher was put on leave after conducting a mock slave auction and using a racial slur in class, sparking a controversy over educational sensitivity.

A woman died from a shooting in Boston; police are seeking information and the Neighborhood Trauma Team is offering support. The investigation is ongoing.

Victor Florentino, a repeat offender from Boston, received a 30-month prison sentence for possessing a firearm and ammunition after a traffic stop, despite a previous felony conviction. He will also undergo supervised release for three years.

Austin Gonsalves received a 41-month sentence for his role in a drug distribution scheme in Southeastern Massachusetts.

Alfredo Aldeco was sentenced to 13 years in prison for a series of armed robberies in Western Massachusetts, having pleaded guilty to related charges.

Boston police seek help identifying a man linked to a tire slashing incident in Dorchester. The suspect is described as a 20-30-year-old Dominican male with long dreadlocks.