Marquis Brown has been charged with the 2008 murder of college student William Smith in Worcester. Steven Black is indicted for perjury related to the case.

The MassDOT Board approved an $18.5 billion five-year Capital Investment Plan for Massachusetts' transportation, including MBTA upgrades and infrastructure projects.

Boston Police District A-7 officers joined the East Boston community for a Father's Day event, featuring breakfast, a parade, and live jazz, aimed at strengthening communal bonds.

A fire in Revere, MA, resulted in the death of 77-year-old Richard Serino. Authorities are investigating the cause, which is not believed to be intentional.

Massachusetts AG leads a coalition affirming the legality and importance of environmental justice initiatives, rejecting Trump-era attempts to weaken them.

Mayor Michelle Wu releases 'Dear Summer Vol. 3,' a mixtape featuring Boston artists and DJs, to celebrate the city's cultural diversity and summer vibe.

Sullivan's Castle Island in Boston won the James Beard "America's Classics" award for the northeast, celebrated for its long-standing tradition and simple comfort food.

An 18-year-old, Nikoles Joseph, died after his car hit a telephone pole in South Dartmouth. The crash is under investigation and no charges are anticipated.

Boston police seek public help to identify a female suspect in a recent larceny near 88 Charles Street, described as a white female in a red and blue dress.

All 55 U.S. attorneys general agree to a $7.4 billion opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, with funds aimed at treatment and recovery efforts.

Boston Mayor Wu updates on city's youth mental health initiatives, highlighting the training of 318 clinicians and direct support for over 2,000 youths.

A Massachusetts CPA, Christine Gendron, pleaded guilty to a $19 million bank fraud conspiracy, involving loan deceit with her brother-in-law, who also pleaded guilty.

Massachusetts is investing over $40 million in 8 supportive housing developments to provide 217 affordable rental units for seniors, veterans, and the formerly homeless.