Boston police posted photos after a man reportedly brandished a knife and followed a group from Burke School to a Burger King lot on Washington Street. Detectives are asking for tips.

A Plymouth County grand jury indicted a Scituate man after prosecutors say he killed a friend and left the body in a car outside South Shore Hospital. The indictment follows an August meeting that investigators say began as a drug buy.

Boston firefighters extricated a 51-year-old woman from under a Red Line train at Andrew Station Friday; officials said she was conscious when taken to hospital.

At a federal hearing, Matthew Farwell asked a judge to dismiss charges that he killed Sandra Birchmore and her unborn child; the judge took the motion under advisement. The trial remains scheduled for October.

A delivery worker fell roughly 20 feet through a roadway grating on School Street and was rescued by firefighters; injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Federal prosecutors say 12 bricks of cocaine were found hidden in resealed duty‑free Chivas Regal boxes at Logan International Airport after a passenger arrived from Punta Cana.

A Brockton man was sentenced to 12 years after authorities say searches recovered nearly four kilograms of suspected fentanyl, cash and firearms converted to fire automatically.

A federal judge resentenced ex-Boston Police Captain Richard Evans to a year-plus in prison after an appeals court pared back theft counts in a long-running overtime-fraud probe.

SVU detectives arrested two Springfield parents after an investigation alleging the rape of a 2-year-old and endangerment of two other children.

A man was taken into custody after a reported stabbing on Dwelley Street in Pembroke; police say the incident appears isolated.

Coleman's lawyers asked the Supreme Court to revisit whether a 12-minute encounter can meet the federal 'appreciable period' needed for a kidnapping charge.

A Lowell man was arraigned on aggravated-rape charges after police say a girl described years of abuse. Bail was set at $5,000 and he was released to home confinement.

Four adults escaped a two‑alarm early‑morning blaze in Roxbury; firefighters contained flames on upper floors and investigators are on scene.