Boston prosecutor indicts Scott LaPanne for illegal gun possession after a joint multi-agency operation uncovered a large cache of firearms and related items at his residence.

Two car crashes occurred in Lowell; one vehicle crashed into DEP Beauty Salon on Westford Street, causing major damage, and another crash trapped a driver, who was taken to a trauma center.

A Taunton man was sentenced to 5-8 years for dealing drugs from a sober house. He trafficked fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine and was caught exchanging what was believed to be Adderall but was methamphetamine.

A tractor-trailer rolled over on Rt 93 south in Randolph, spilling sand and causing extensive delays. State Police advised commuters to expect traffic disruptions as crews worked to clear the site.

Southcoast Health is interested in purchasing St. Anne's Hospital from Steward Health Care to prevent its closure, amid the latter's financial issues.

The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts upheld Brookline's ban on tobacco sales to individuals born in the 21st century, siding against store owners who challenged the bylaw.

The MBTA and MassDOT propose extending the Silver Line 3 bus to connect Chelsea to Sullivan Square, promising improved job access and 15,000 new riders, despite a $560 million budget gap.

Providence police are searching for Marc Pierre, a suspect in an attempted abduction of a 10-year-old girl, after she escaped and found help at a print shop.

A traffic stop by Pittsfield Police led to the arrest of Quran Taft on drug and assault charges, after officers found narcotics in the car and on Taft, who resisted a pat-down.

A New Bedford mother is jailed for animal cruelty and her daughter faces 39 new counts of the same charge after pets were found in deplorable conditions.

A House committee has approved a bill potentially leading to a nationwide TikTok ban, raising concerns for users and sparking debate over free speech and espionage risks.

Zachary Brousseau is charged with stealing Black Lives Matter banners from a Duxbury church and property destruction, with investigations leading police to his home.

Police resolved a domestic dispute in Cape Cod where a man was holding his mother at knifepoint and firing at officers, ultimately arresting him after lengthy negotiations.