Dorchester man Willie Cowart, 69, was arrested for attempting to subdue a teen with a chemical-soaked cloth in Roxbury. He is held without bail and faces assault charges.

Massachusetts AG announces a $6 million settlement with two ambulance companies and their owners over false MassHealth claims and compliance monitoring.

An 18-year-old woman died in a multi-car crash on I-195 in Seekonk, MA; five others were hospitalized, and the westbound lanes were closed for several hours.

Three young Palestinian girls arrived in Boston for urgent medical care through a mission by HEAL Palestine, after enduring the effects of conflict in Gaza.

Brookline Police seek public help to identify a man with tattoos linked to two larceny cases. They emphasized he's not currently wanted but wish to discuss the incidents with him.

The Holyoke Police Department, with other agencies, arrested two individuals on drug trafficking and firearm charges after executing a search warrant in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Boston Police seek help identifying a Roxbury burglary suspect, a black male in his mid-30s, caught on camera with burglary tools at 2997 Washington Street.

Holyoke Police and the DEA seized heroin/fentanyl, cocaine, and cash, arresting 33-year-old Adiel Velez for trafficking.

A severe accident on I-93 in Medford led to a shutdown of southbound lanes, traffic detours, and delays; three were hospitalized after the early morning crash.

An elusive water monitor lizard named Goose has been safely captured after a multi-week evasion in Massachusetts.

Princiano Faustin was arrested after an 18-hour standoff with Cambridge Police, involving machetes, a barricaded apartment, and an inadvertent release of a pepper ball irritant.

Two daughters of detained Brazilian national, Rosane Ferreira De Oliveira, are missing from state custody in Worcester; their mother's attorney and a DCF spokesperson commented on the situation.

A Worcester man received a life sentence without parole for murdering Leon Wilson, Jr. He was also convicted of armed robbery, with more trials related to the case pending.