A Rutland man, Shawn Baillargeon, faces charges including child rape and was arraigned after an investigation into long-standing sexual assault allegations.

Boston police arrested Jesus Garcia after an armed robbery on Massachusetts Avenue, used the stolen phone's ring to locate him, and found he had an active warrant for another robbery.

Boston Police seeks public help in locating 29-year-old Jeffrey Cooper from East Boston, missing since July 11, last seen on Border Street. He has a developmental disability and is known to frequent MBTA lines and areas near Northeastern University.

A 14-year-old boy was arrested by Worcester Police for firearm possession and improper storage following a warranted search. A loaded gun and casing were found in his room.

A 6-year-old boy is critically injured in a car crash in Carlisle, MA and has been airlifted to a Boston hospital.

Massachusetts' highest court ruled that a woman did not commit a crime by choosing not to euthanize her terminally ill dog, aligning with an 1835 state law on animal cruelty.

A man was airlifted to a hospital with severe injuries after a stabbing in Milford; police are investigating the incident with no suspects yet identified.

The Springfield Police are seeking public help to locate 14-year-old runaway Aiana Dominguez, who has been intermittently in touch but hasn't disclosed her whereabouts.

Braintree Police nabbed three individuals from an organized theft ring known for high-tech burglary methods after a failed June break-in and July 11 surveillance operation.

A pane of glass fell from TD Garden in Boston, with no injuries reported. The incident may have been caused by extreme heat, prompting concerns about pedestrian safety near high-rise buildings.

Kenneth Demosthene pled guilty to armed robberies of USPS workers, stealing keys to mailboxes, in a case highlighting increased assaults on postal employees.

Boston Police confiscated nine mopeds in a crackdown on illegal vehicle presence in Downtown Crossing's pedestrian zone, issuing citations and emphasizing pedestrian safety.

Mark Gagne from Cushing, Maine, is charged with hindering apprehension and corpse abuse linked to a death probe.