A Worcester firefighter was hurt and three people were rescued from a house fire on May 21, local reports say. Officials have released limited details as investigators work the scene.

Transit police released images and asked riders to help identify a man linked to violent behavior aboard an Orange Line train. Investigators are seeking tips from witnesses.

A Madison Street traffic stop turned up a firearm with no serial number in a fanny pack; a 22-year-old New Bedford man was arrested and faces multiple weapons charges.

Vice detectives served warrants at a Chandler Street apartment Tuesday and say they recovered about 80 grams of suspected cocaine, psychedelic mushrooms and processing gear.

A Nashua woman was indicted Wednesday on felony charges in the 2025 drowning of a 17-year-old on Lake Winnipesaukee, accused of giving him alcohol before he entered the water.

Somerville police posted a wanted notice Wednesday for 48‑year‑old Fabio Armelio, wanted on 11 active warrants and suspected in West End home break‑ins.

The widow of Endicott College Sgt. Jeremy Cole sued House of Blues and Live Nation, alleging staff overserved the driver who prosecutors say killed her husband. The complaint seeks over $50 million.

A stolen red Nissan crashed into a utility pole in Arlington early Wednesday; the driver fled, jumped into a second SUV and sped away toward Mystic Valley Parkway.

A juvenile was pulled from Field Pond in Andover on Tuesday and taken to Lawrence General before being flown to a Boston hospital; police say the incident is under investigation.

Plymouth County's DA is fighting to keep a Brockton man behind bars as he faces a parole review for the 1993 murders of his parents and sister.

A father and his 15-year-old son from Martha’s Vineyard were detained while fishing and handed to ICE; lawyers filed an emergency habeas in federal court in Boston.

A Saugus resident was arrested and charged with unlawfully voting in federal elections, prosecutors say, after allegedly registering as a U.S. citizen despite holding a green card.

An early-morning blaze on Banton Street in Dorchester sent two people to the hospital and displaced multiple residents. Officials say the fire began on the second floor and the cause is under investigation.