Acting U.S. Attorney Joshua S. Levy targets alleged sex buyers in a crackdown on a Boston sex ring, with potential charges for 28 individuals to combat human trafficking.

A Cambridge man is sentenced to five years in prison for possessing child pornography, with additional supervised release, after a federal investigation linked him to online transactions for illicit material.

A Boston man pleaded guilty to selling illegal machinegun conversion devices, facing up to 10 years in prison per charge. He bypassed a jury trial, admitting to firearms charges before a federal judge.

A former Boston woman, Yris Sanchez, pleaded guilty to failure to surrender for a prison sentence on passport misuse charges and faces additional penalties, including a potential five-year term and a $250k fine.

Massachusetts troopers arrested two men for illegal firearms and drugs following a traffic stop in Lynn, where a gun was visible in a passenger’s coat.

A woman died and two men were seriously injured in New Hampshire when a fire vehicle and a pickup truck collided on Route 16 near White Mountain National Forest.

A man in New Hampshire, William Kelly, has been charged with the second-degree murder of Christine Falzone in Ossipee, with the case under investigation.

Transit police arrested a juvenile for an attempted Taser attack on a man aboard an MBTA bus; another juvenile was also detained for an unrelated robbery.

Debris fell from the MassArt building during severe weather in Boston, but no injuries were reported. Police closed Huntington Avenue nearby, and the college moved activities from affected areas.

A Boston man pleaded guilty to cocaine and fentanyl trafficking as part of a nationwide drug conspiracy, facing potential life imprisonment. Sentencing is set for April 2024.

The U.S. Attorney's Office has filed a lawsuit against Steward Health Care for alleged Medicare fraud through illegal financial arrangements with physicians.

Arthur Waters receives a life sentence without parole after being convicted of first-degree murder and other charges for a 2021 incident in Springfield.

Massachusetts synagogues received bomb threats on December 17, prompting state police and anti-terrorism units to conduct sweeps; no explosives were found.