Federal prosecutors say 12 bricks of cocaine were found hidden in resealed duty‑free Chivas Regal boxes at Logan International Airport after a passenger arrived from Punta Cana.

A Brockton man was sentenced to 12 years after authorities say searches recovered nearly four kilograms of suspected fentanyl, cash and firearms converted to fire automatically.

A federal judge resentenced ex-Boston Police Captain Richard Evans to a year-plus in prison after an appeals court pared back theft counts in a long-running overtime-fraud probe.

SVU detectives arrested two Springfield parents after an investigation alleging the rape of a 2-year-old and endangerment of two other children.

A man was taken into custody after a reported stabbing on Dwelley Street in Pembroke; police say the incident appears isolated.

Coleman's lawyers asked the Supreme Court to revisit whether a 12-minute encounter can meet the federal 'appreciable period' needed for a kidnapping charge.

A Lowell man was arraigned on aggravated-rape charges after police say a girl described years of abuse. Bail was set at $5,000 and he was released to home confinement.

Four adults escaped a two‑alarm early‑morning blaze in Roxbury; firefighters contained flames on upper floors and investigators are on scene.

Coast Guard crews recovered one body after a vessel overturned near Race Point off Provincetown; teams are still searching for a second person. Investigators remain on scene.

A man fleeing a police stop crashed into a Coventry Main Street house late Tuesday; the homeowner's small business was damaged and investigators are on scene.

A 69-year-old woman was struck and killed on Garfield Street in North Providence; police say surveillance video shows she fell into the roadway before the vehicle struck her.

A Methuen-linked man admitted in federal court to running methamphetamine and fentanyl into the Seacoast. Sentencing is scheduled for June 10, 2026.

State police found possible human remains in water near the Maritime Veterans Memorial Bridge in Shirley; an underwater recovery team is on scene.