The Boston Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding Mela Rosario, a 17-year-old from Dorchester missing since January 29, 2026, after a court appearance.

Jonathan Niemic, serving life for the 2010 murder of Michael Correia, was denied parole due to violent incident nature and his conduct in prison, including threats and minimal rehabilitation.

A late-night fire in Pittsfield took the life of a woman in her 70s. Firefighters responded quickly but the victim died from her injuries. Investigations into the cause continue, with no working smoke alarms found in the home.

Two women were arrested in Holyoke for firearms and drug offenses after a joint police operation, yielding contraband including a ghost gun, drugs, and cash.

A three-vehicle crash on I-95 North in Attleboro led to three hospitalizations and a brief lane closure as firefighters used hydraulic tools for extrication.

Officers in Mattapan arrested two men, Tyler Powell and Santoneio Sumerlin, after a traffic stop led to the seizure of an illegal firearm with a defaced serial number.

Authorities are asking the public for information on a man involved in a credit card theft from a vehicle on Maple Street in Roxbury. Tips can be submitted to District B-2 Detectives or anonymously via CrimeStoppers.

The US Coast Guard presumes six additional crew from the sunken fishing vessel 'Lily Jean' dead after a 1,000-square-mile search. Only one body was recovered.

A homeowner's use of a blowtorch to remove ice led to a house fire in Milton, causing significant damage but no injuries. Firefighters contended with icy conditions to control the blaze. Officials warn against such risky DIY ice removal methods.

The Haverhill Police are searching for 12-year-old Amaya Donovan, last seen wearing blue sweatpants and a sweatshirt with a blanket. Public assistance is requested.

A mother and son were killed in Fall River, and the suspect with whom the mother had a relationship was charged with assault and battery. An investigation is ongoing.

A Maynard man was arrested for assault to murder and other charges after a standoff involving firearm threats and physical assault against an elderly resident.

Webster and Dudley Police Departments collaborated to search for a missing woman who was found immobile on a trail, using drones and ground efforts, before rescuing her in cold temperatures.