A fire in Fitchburg injured residents and a firefighter, and left several homeless; investigators are examining a space heater and smoking materials as possible causes.

A fire left six people homeless after it destroyed a residence on Paine Street, Boston. No injuries were reported, and the American Red Cross is assisting the displaced family. The cause is under investigation.

Boston Police seized narcotics and arrested Martin Alcantara, 41, from Dorchester on drug trafficking charges after executing search warrants at two residences and a traffic stop.

Massachusetts State Trooper Zacharia Kent has been suspended due to accusations of shoplifting from Target, with alleged incidents occurring on multiple occasions.

A Massachusetts man was arrested on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material and could face a mandatory minimum of 10 years in prison if convicted.

A Raynham man was arrested for multiple charges, including leaving the scene of an accident and drug possession, following a hit-and-run that injured a motorcycle passenger.

A massive fire in Spencer, MA, intensifies due to fireworks and propane tanks, damaging three homes. Firefighters face challenges, including limited water access and cold temperatures. No injuries are reported, and the cause is under investigation.

Boston Police arrested 20-year-old Dionte Wall in Dorchester for unlawful possession of a loaded firearm after responding to a call about a man with a gun.

Disbarred attorney Andrew Piltser Cowan has pled guilty to fiduciary embezzlement and received a suspended sentence, probation, and restitution orders.

A water pipe break has caused traffic issues in Boston's Financial District, with part of High Street closed. Repairs are underway with a focus on preventing freezing as cold weather persists.

A single-vehicle crash in a construction zone on Route 3 south in Duxbury, MA, early Monday morning killed one person, causing road closures for investigation.

A fire in Dorchester required firefighting in cold temperatures. One person was hospitalized, and the cause is under investigation by BFD-FIU. The extent of the damage is unknown.

The Cambridge Fire Department successfully rescued an individual and a cat from a multi-family home fire on Kirkland Street, despite harsh weather conditions. Firefighters from multiple cities assisted, and the blaze's cause is under investigation.