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Two people were arrested Friday in connection with a 2025 Allston shooting that killed a 15‑year‑old; one faces first‑degree murder charges and the other faces accessory counts.
Ladder 1 from Manchester‑by‑the‑Sea joined mutual aid Friday at a third‑alarm fire on Abbott Street in Beverly. Initial posts offered few details about injuries or damage.
Former Framingham planning-board vice chair Joseph Norton was given an 18‑month suspended sentence and probation after admitting to enticement-related charges.
A Marshfield man was arrested after officers say they found him allegedly intoxicated near Duxbury Beach with his 4‑year‑old asleep in the back; he faces third‑offense OUI and child endangerment charges.
Two children were seriously injured Thursday when a motorized scooter collided with a bus at Portland Street and 5th Avenue in Haverhill.
Three people were arrested Thursday night after a caller reported a break‑in across from 7 Water Street in Boston's Financial District. Police say the suspects fled toward Court Square before officers took them into custody.
Worcester police say a child fell from a window on Southold Road Thursday around 5:15 p.m.; aerial footage showed multiple cruisers and investigators remained on scene.
A 13-year-old was pulled from a Beverly backyard pool and flown to a Boston hospital after bystanders and first responders performed CPR. Authorities are investigating.
A wrong-way driver on I‑290 in Northborough collided head-on with another car, sparking a fire that killed a woman and closed eastbound lanes for hours.
A 9-year-old was flown to a Boston-area trauma center after falling from a third-story window in Hanson. Police say the circumstances are under investigation.
Dedham detectives executed a Bridge Street search warrant and seized fentanyl, cocaine and nearly $10,000; a 43-year-old man was arrested and charged. Task‑force detectives assisted.
Dozens of guests were evacuated from the TownePlace Suites at Station Landing after reports of a strong chemical smell; two people were taken to hospital and crews called it a hazmat scene.
A person was injured in a stabbing on South Beach Street in Nantucket on June 23; police say a suspect is in custody and the investigation is ongoing.
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