A western Massachusetts community turned out for services after 39/2-year-old Carolina Lyvytska was killed in a Millers Falls driveway; prosecutors are reviewing the case.

A pro‑Hitler message was found in an eighth‑grade bathroom at Beverly Middle School, prompting an investigation by Beverly Police and the district. Officials say students had been reading Elie Wiesel's "Night."

Two people were seriously injured in a double stabbing on Astoria Street in Mattapan Monday night. One victim was critically hurt and homicide detectives are investigating.

A 21-year-old Plymouth State student was found shot on Mad River Road in Thornton and later died; state investigators are handling the case.

A Maine man faces charges after a woman escaped to an Olive Garden in Newington and reported being held, forced into marriage and hurt in an alleged ritual. Authorities say parts of the case span New Hampshire and Maine.

Transit police released images after an elderly rider was assaulted at Alewife Station last Friday and are asking witnesses to come forward. Tips can be reported to MBTA Transit Police.

Homicide detectives are investigating after a child died Monday evening in the South End following a reported cardiac event.

Two people were arrested in Lowell's Back Central after officers found cocaine, heroin and fentanyl; the woman faces trafficking charges tied to the weight of the drugs.

Boston police arrested a 17-year-old after a foot chase; officers recovered a loaded 9mm 'ghost' gun and about 199 fentanyl pills near 2 East Brookline Street.

A two-alarm fire broke out Tuesday at 162 Broadway in Somerville, sending smoke through Broadway as crews extinguished the blaze. Officials say no injuries were reported.

A Brookline physician was sentenced to 4 years, 10 months and ordered to pay nearly $1.85M after a jury found he billed insurers for unused CPAP machines and hid income from the IRS.

Security footage shows people knocking over a pro-LGBTQ sign outside Micro Plant Studio during Pride weekend; the owner says the damage topped $500.

A 34-year-old man was arrested after allegedly attacking a dog walker and choking a pit bull along Ludlow’s River Walk; police say the victim and dog were not seriously hurt.