Two masked men robbed a person in Dracut Friday; police later recovered a silver Ford Explorer after a search warrant on Maple Street.

A Whitman man who ran a Newton circus studio was convicted Wednesday on multiple counts of indecent assault and battery involving two teenage students. He remains on home confinement pending a March 26 hearing.

Mass. State Police are investigating after a car fell from a Leominster overpass; officials have released few details. Troopers were on scene as investigators worked.

A multi-town pursuit ended in downtown Ashburnham after officers used stop sticks to disable a vehicle wanted in a suspected robbery; two Fitchburg residents were arrested.

Suffolk County prosecutors have dropped the 1985 murder case against Thomas Rosa, who served 34 years in prison. The move follows new DNA testing and a 2023 vacatur of his conviction.

A Canoga Park payment processor was sentenced in Boston after prosecutors said the firm handled payments for online pharmacies selling counterfeit "Adderall." Tests found methamphetamine in some pills.

The Massachusetts Parole Board voted unanimously to grant parole to Darkens Bonnett, convicted in a 2009 Lynn nightclub killing. His release carries a curfew, monitoring and counseling.

Boston police say two loaded handguns were recovered and two people arrested after a breaking‑and‑entering in Roxbury. The department identified an 18‑year‑old and a 15‑year‑old in the case.

A pedestrian suffered life‑threatening injuries after a hit‑and‑run near Southampton and Bradston Streets in Boston; homicide detectives and the Fatal Collision Team responded.

A Rehoboth man was arrested after feds say child sexual‑abuse material was found in a hidden iPhone folder at Logan. Prosecutors say he solicited minors’ images for years.

Fall River police say a C.A.S.T. search warrant on Forest Street led to the arrest of Rashaun Scott and the seizure of a ghost gun, scales and hundreds of grams of suspected narcotics.

A heavy police response at Forest Hills MBTA station in Jamaica Plain left three people injured Friday and prompted the closure of the upper busway. Officials say Orange Line trains were not affected.

A Marshfield man was arrested after a hidden recorder was found in a unisex bathroom at Cohasset’s Paul Pratt Library. Police say forensic analysis uncovered video and audio of restroom users.