A student at Abington High School was charged for bringing a BB gun, mistaken for a real firearm, to school, leading to a swift police response and heightened safety concerns.

Police are investigating after a peeping Tom was seen in Brighton, with reports of a man looking into residents’ windows, leaving the neighborhood on high alert.

The body of an 80-year-old man from Newton was found in the Charles River, with no foul play suspected in his death. This is the second body recovered from the river in over a month.

Boston firefighters swiftly contained a basement fire at a Roxbury church on Amory Street before it spread further.

Worcester Police Vice Squad arrested a man on drug trafficking charges after a sting operation and seized various illicit substances from his residence.

A Boston driving instructor pleaded guilty to participating in a fraud scheme that allowed unqualified drivers to obtain licenses without being tested.

A fatal train accident near Auburndale MBTA station in Newton, MA caused major delays on the Framingham/Worcester line. The incident is under investigation.

State Police divers recovered a body from the Charles River in Boston, with the identity and circumstances of the death not disclosed by authorities. This is the second such incident in over a month.

A former Concord officer, Richard Cobb, has been charged with four counts of Simple Assault following his indictment, with a court hearing set for April 5, 2024.

Springfield police arrested 53-year-old Reginald Faust, a repeat offender found with a loaded "ghost gun" after being called to assist an ambulance. Faust faces multiple charges including firearm possession violations.

Man on bond with an ankle bracelet, Walter Jones, was arrested for a Vermont shooting. The arrest involved multiple law enforcement agencies. Jones has a history of legal issues, including open cases in Massachusetts.

A man from Springfield pleaded guilty to his involvement in a catalytic converter theft ring that targeted nearly 500 vehicles. His plea is part of a broader case which has seen a significant decrease in such thefts following arrests.

A three-alarm fire in a Dracut apartment building was extinguished with no injuries, though one unit became uninhabitable due to the fire. Local firefighters responded promptly to the incident.