A Lowell woman was sentenced to six months in prison for participating in a scheme that used stolen identities to illegally obtain vehicles and goods totaling over $2 million.

A woman, Genesis Hurtado, was arrested in East Boston for arson after allegedly setting fires, with no injuries reported. She faces charges and awaits court arraignment.

Boston experiences a cool and breezy first day of spring with highs in the upper 40s and gusty winds. Minimal precipitation is expected, and a chilly week is ahead according to NBC Boston and the National Weather Service.

A man's body was found in Casco Bay, Maine, prompting an investigation. The cause of death and identity are unknown; authorities do not suspect foul play.

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court reinstated Julie Corey's murder conviction for slaying her pregnant friend and removing the baby from the womb in 2009.

Boston University reports an uptick in students using ChatGPT, with some using it for cheating, prompting discussions around academic integrity and potential policy updates.

New Hampshire man, William Kelly, is charged with the murder of pregnant Christine Falzone and her unborn child, marking the state's first use of a 2017 law recognizing a fetus as a person in homicide cases.

First Lady Jill Biden is visiting New Hampshire and Vermont, with plans to engage with communities and participate in a campaign event for the Biden Victory Fund.

A tractor-trailer and an MBTA train collided in Littleton, causing no injuries and prompting an ongoing investigation.

Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to address debt and restructure finances, aiming to emerge as a privately-owned entity.

A person suffered serious burns from a battery explosion at a South Yarmouth home, sparking a fire; emergency teams responded, with the victim airlifted to a hospital.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey launches an ad campaign to promote $1 billion in tax cuts that she secured, contrasting the accomplishments with the previous governor's efforts.

Boston Police are seeking public help to identify a male suspect involved in an attempted armed robbery in Roxbury, who was last seen wearing a tan Patriots sweatshirt and a gold watch.