A Dorchester charter school has shifted to remote learning for grades 8-11 due to nearby violent incidents, aiming to protect students who commute via public transport.

Former Grafton leader Bruce Spinney III was arrested for allegedly defrauding investors in a cannabis venture. He faces wire fraud charges and is accused of misusing funds for personal debts.

The Boston Police are investigating a shooting in Dorchester where a man was wounded and taken to the hospital.

A New Bedford man, Joseph Smith, is charged with stealing over $450,000 in benefits from an ALS-affected veteran.

Vincent Lambert, a Boston man, has pleaded guilty to distributing methamphetamine, with sentencing scheduled for September. He had been previously indicted and was found with over 1,000 grams of various drugs at his home.

A water main break at Boston's Hynes Convention Center caused a torrent of water to flood Boylston Street, captured in a video without injuries reported, and quickly contained.

Priya Bhambi, formerly of Takeda Pharmaceutical, has pleaded guilty to a wire fraud scam that embezzled $2.3 million. The fraudulent scheme involved fake consulting fees and lavish personal expenditures.

Boston man, Jahquel Pringle, receives a 42-month sentence for trafficking firearms from Alabama to Massachusetts.

Massachusetts State Police arrested two individuals in Oxford after a traffic stop revealed drugs and weapons in their vehicle. They face multiple charges including trafficking and firearms offenses.

A previously convicted man from Lowell received an 81-month prison sentence for possessing firearms and suspected fentanyl, reinforcing the Project Safe Neighborhoods initiative.

A Lawrence man faces charges from the Massachusetts Attorney General for drug trafficking and illegal firearms possession after a raid uncovered fentanyl, cocaine, and a loaded stolen gun.

A woman in Bedford is charged with murder and assault after allegedly shooting two people, believed to be her parents, resulting in one death and one injury.

A car crashed into a Starbucks in Walpole, injuring an employee and causing structural damage. The Dodge Challenger hit a pole before the collision, with the event captured on dashcam video.