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Boston police are investigating a fatal shooting near 54 Walter Street. No arrests have been made and the victim has not been identified.
Harvard now clears its Harvard Square plaza by midnight, scattering unhoused neighbors to Cambridge Common and store entrances until shelters reopen next month.
The predawn crash on Main Street left the teen driver as the vehicle's only occupant. Police have not released his name.
USM says speeding around corners and distracted driving, not rookie parking mistakes, are behind the crash wave.
Jadus Andujar, 18, allegedly fled through backyards where children were playing before police took him into custody at gunpoint.
Luke Brissie, 24, admitted trying to lure a Tennessee officer to Massachusetts for violence. He faces sentencing in January.
Police say the pair fled down Lawrence Street after robbing El Regreso Market at gunpoint on Blue Hill Avenue.
Romello McCain, 20, was caught days later by Boston police and state troopers after allegedly fleeing Northshore Mall.
Prosecutors say evidence does not support officer Alexander Tine's report on a June cell-door struggle in Billerica.
Boston police responded to Weld Hill Street and Hyde Park Avenue after a man fell from scaffolding and later died.
Kenneth Berry faces up to life in prison after a Boston grand jury indictment tied to a child sex trafficking case.
Joseph Molina Flynn faces up to 25 years after admitting he took fees for immigration paperwork he never filed, prosecutors say.
John Tamulevich faces two felony counts after officers found two injured men on White Avenue Wednesday.
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