A Dorchester couple is charged with manslaughter for their infant's death due to malnourishment and drug exposure.

A Massachusetts home received an erroneous 385-gallon heating oil delivery, resulting in an evacuation and necessitating a hazmat response. Cleanup liability falls on the delivering company.

The New Hampshire Cold Case Unit solved the 1975 murder of Judy Lord, with DNA evidence posthumously identifying her neighbor Ernest Gable as the perpetrator.

Jeffrey T. Collins was appointed to the Massachusetts State Ethics Commission, replacing Wilbur P. Edwards Jr., bringing extensive legal and educational experience to the role.

A fire in Dorchester displaced five residents and two cats, with one person hospitalized. The Boston Fire Department responded to the second-floor blaze and the cause is under investigation.

A fire at Janbark Farm in Plainville resulted in several horse fatalities and the barn's destruction; 15 horses were rescued and the cause is under investigation.

Two men were detained by Worcester Police for driving with a suspended license; one was arrested for suspected drug possession with intent to distribute.

Massachusetts RMV warns of scam texts about unpaid vehicle violations, stressing that they don't seek fines via text and urging residents to avoid false sites and report scams to authorities.

Worcester Police are searching for Leonard John Mercury, 57, missing since October 31 and in need of medical assistance. The public is urged to report sightings.

A fire in Manchester, NH, injured four people, including two firefighters and two residents, causing $150,000 in damage. Firefighters faced intense heat and smoke but no one was found trapped.

Bricks fell from a building in Boston's North End, causing no injuries but forcing a restaurant to close. The incident led to concerns about building safety in the historic district.

A man died from a gunshot wound following a fight near Leonard's Package Store in Fall River; police are investigating with no suspects or arrests reported.

A man and two pets died in a Wilbraham house fire on Delmore Avenue. The cause is under investigation by local and state officials. Firefighters responded Friday night but couldn't save the occupants.