Firefighters from Acton and surrounding towns controlled a fire at the YV Art Museum in Acton, with the blaze damaging a storage container and no major injuries reported.

Brookline Police seek public help to identify a person of interest in a series of burglaries on lower Beacon Street, releasing an image and urging information sharing.

Hector Martinez, 19, was arrested by Springfield Police and federal agents on charges of online child exploitation and solicitation of a minor. The SPD is urging parental vigilance online.

Keoma Duarte was arraigned on charges including motor vehicle homicide for a crash that killed Sgt. Jeremy Cole. Duarte, who pled not guilty, is set for a further hearing on December 19.

Springfield police arrested two men and seized two illegal guns, including a ghost gun, after a ShotSpotter alert.

A Brockton man with a prior fentanyl conviction was charged with federal drug offenses and possession of machine guns after distributing fentanyl and being found with firearms, ammunition, and cash at his home.

Mario Rafael Dominguez-Ortiz was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for his involvement in a fentanyl trafficking operation in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

A stabbing in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood left one injured; police are investigating but have been tight-lipped, with conflicting reports regarding an arrest.

Worcester Police arrested Diony Vincente-Garcia on drug charges after observing transactions and recovering substances believed to be crack cocaine and fentanyl.

Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson is under federal investigation, though no charges have been filed. She previously admitted to an ethics violation for hiring family.

The Reading Police Department is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a recent theft of Apple AirPods Pro and a keyboard from a Staples store.

A woman was seriously hurt after being hit by a vehicle in Brockton. The incident is under investigation, and the driver is cooperating with authorities.

A man suffered life-threatening injuries in a Middleborough house fire but was rescued by firefighters. Fire Chief Owen Thompson reported the rescue and subsequent hospitalization at Rhode Island Hospital.