Chengzou Liu pleaded guilty to money laundering and intent to distribute marijuana, with sentencing set for April 24, 2024. He laundered proceeds through a Boston restaurant for a large-scale operation.

Former Massachusetts teacher Michael Sebastian pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of children while teaching in Laos, facing up to 30 years in prison.

Marco G. Babini pleaded guilty to securities fraud and wire fraud in a "pump-and-dump" scheme involving Endeavor Power Corp. He faces up to 25 years in prison.

Adrian Kawuba pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a Ponzi scheme involving fake African sports ventures, facing up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

A Dorchester man faces gun charges after Boston police found a loaded pistol during a traffic stop where his vehicle displayed a mismatched license plate.

A Lyft driver in Cambridge reportedly drove off with a woman's luggage containing her passport, preventing her from visiting her sick father in India.

A bus crashed into a building in Hyannis, MA, after the driver had a medical event; both the driver and one passenger were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

A Westford man, previously deported eight times, was sentenced to time served for illegal reentry into the U.S. He admitted guilt and had illegal reentries between 1998 and 2010.

Waltham residents report numerous car break-ins; police seek help identifying the thief through surveillance video and ask the public to lock their cars and report suspicious activity.

A New Hampshire man is charged with the murder of a pregnant woman, whose body showed blunt force injuries, in Ossipee; the incident is under investigation.

Shawn Conlon was arrested in Connecticut for the murder of Vermont woman Claudia Voight, mother of TV anchor Heidi Voight. Her February death, initially thought a medical case, was ruled homicide by neck compression.

Gregory Redmond from Ware, Massachusetts was arrested a second time on charges related to child pornography following an investigation and search of his residence.

A Brookline High School student was severely injured after ingesting magic mushrooms and falling from a window. Suspect "Niko" was arrested for dealing drugs to local youth.