A man in Worcester admitted to passport fraud and illegal reentry after previously being deported, faces up to 20 years in prison.

Boston City Council supports Bill S.2600 to install cameras on school buses and stop illegal passing, enhancing children's safety during pick-up and drop-off times.

Adrian Kawuba has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for running a Ponzi scheme, falsely promising high returns on African sports ventures. He must pay over $625,000 in restitution and forfeit $2.2 million.

A Boston-area contractor, Marcelo De Oliveira, is charged with filing fraudulent tax documents, concealing over $3.1 million in earnings. He faces potential imprisonment and fines.

Boston police arrested a woman in possession of 32 grams of crack cocaine, charging her with serious drug trafficking crimes.

A 19-year-old man was arrested in a deadly hit-and-run incident that killed a 57-year-old man in Massachusetts. The victim was walking to a store when struck.

A man was found dead with signs of assault in Framingham, sparking a suspicious death investigation by local and state police, and the Middlesex DA's Office.

A Massachusetts school bus driver is charged with assault and traffic violations after a crash and altercation.

A Dominican man was sentenced to six years in prison in Boston for illegally reentering the U.S. and distributing fentanyl; he faces deportation post-sentence.

Christopher Floyd was arrested in Worcester for breaking into a commercial building and carrying a loaded, unlicensed firearm with a defaced serial number.

Yris Sanchez, 55, received an additional six-month sentence for not starting her previous 15-month term for passport misuse, after fleeing to the Dominican Republic.

Heavy rain and strong winds struck Boston on Friday morning, causing a messy commute, but conditions are expected to improve for the weekend and the upcoming Boston Marathon.

Harvard University will resume requiring standardized test scores for admissions, joining other institutions like Brown and M.I.T. in reverting to traditional criteria post-pandemic.