Hopkinton police say a 70-year-old faces attempted murder charges after allegedly holding a 21‑year‑old under water at Sandy Beach on Lake Maspenock.

A fourth-floor apartment fire at The Glen in Swampscott injured one resident and was confined to a single unit, officials say.

Sgt. Sean Goode resigned effective June 2 as an outside internal affairs probe continues. Town officials say the investigator's report will be forwarded to state oversight.

Hull police will increase patrols at Nantasket Beach this Friday after viral posts touted a possible "beach takeover." Officials warn zero tolerance for drinking and disorderly conduct.

Suffolk County prosecutors say DNA matched relatives to a teen missing since Nov. 8, 2000, identifying the woman found in Chelsea as Tiffany Bradley. The break closes a 25‑year cold case.

A three‑alarm fire sent thick black smoke over Elm Street in Franklin Wednesday night as crews from multiple towns worked the scene. Witness video showed flames from the roof.

A morning blaze at a multi-family home in Quincy displaced seven people; no injuries were reported and crews are investigating. Neighbors rushed in to help.

A Dorchester man was arrested and charged after investigators say they found dozens of alleged child‑sex‑abuse videos on his phone, prosecutors say.

Three people allegedly entered Carvana's secured lot on Dedham Street early on June 2; a stolen company truck was later recovered in Pawtucket as the multi-town probe continues.

Two people were arrested in Winthrop after police say a stolen car fled officers on Revere Street; fentanyl and cocaine were recovered from the vehicle.

Sprinklers and a quick Cambridge Fire response kept a working fire at 803 Cambridge Street small; all residents evacuated and no injuries were reported.

Boston police released a photo after a Sunday morning stabbing outside Croke Park in South Boston and are asking residents to call detectives with tips.

A Dorchester man was arrested after a foot chase; officers recovered a loaded Ruger .380 from the Morrissey shoreline. Police say the chase began after a report at a Morrissey gas station.