A Dorchester man was found guilty Wednesday on machine-gun and other firearm charges tied to the August 26, 2023 Talbot Avenue shooting near the J'ouvert parade. Prosecutors say forensics tied the casings to a gun recovered at the scene.

Federal prosecutors say a Fairfax resident funneled more than $6.6M from a Massachusetts mortgage firm into a personal account over nearly a decade. The case is now in federal court.

A woman was shot Wednesday evening in Dorchester and taken to a hospital; two people were detained and police are investigating.

A Foxborough man with a 2015 impersonation conviction was arrested April 30 on new federal charges alleging he posed as an immigration official and took payments.

Federal prosecutors unsealed indictments charging 30 people in a decade‑long insider‑trading ring that allegedly used stolen law‑firm documents to net tens of millions. Arrests were made across California, Florida and New York.

Boston police say a 17-year-old was arrested in Jamaica Plain after a search warrant recovered a loaded Glock, a high-capacity magazine and roughly 10 grams of fentanyl.

A two‑vehicle crash on Pleasant Lake Avenue in Harwich trapped a driver who was extricated after firefighters used hydraulic tools; an airlift was requested to a trauma center.

DNA testing confirmed remains found in Plymouth in March 2025 belong to Sandra Crispo, a Hanson mother who vanished in August 2019. Authorities say the investigation is active.

A 39-year-old woman was critically injured in a Bradford Street stabbing; police arrested a suspect within hours and say the case remains under investigation.

Boston police released images after a man allegedly pointed a gun and stole a phone and chain in the South End. Detectives ask anyone with video or tips to contact District D-4.

A fast-moving blaze tore through homes near Bridge Street in Lowell on Tuesday afternoon, prompting road closures and a multi-agency response.

A wrong‑way driver died and a Massachusetts State Police trooper was rushed to a Boston hospital after a crash on Route 1 near the Saugus–Lynnfield line that closed the northbound lanes for hours.

A backseat passenger was killed after a short Amesbury police pursuit ended at Elm Street and Route 110; the 18-year-old driver faces motor vehicle homicide and heroin‑trafficking charges.