A 74-year-old Antiguan national pleaded guilty to operating a multimillion-dollar illegal gambling enterprise and may face up to five years in prison.

The Boston Police Department has warned about a scam involving fraudulent home improvement schemes, particularly targeting the elderly, where scammers demand large sums for nonexistent repairs.

Boston prepares for heavy rain and potential flooding, with the National Weather Service forecasting significant rainfall starting Wednesday evening, accompanied by gusty winds and the risk of flooding into the weekend.

The Pittsfield Police Department is searching for Lucia Del Carmen Samol Chiquival, a missing 17-year-old from Florida, who may be in the Pittsfield area. They ask for public assistance.

Pharmacy co-founder Barry Cadden pleaded no contest to manslaughter over a 2012 meningitis outbreak, with additional prison time concurrent with his current sentence.

The Massachusetts House is set to vote on a bill proposing to invest $245 million in the homeless shelter system while implementing strict stay limits.

A gray whale, believed extinct in the Atlantic, was spotted by researchers from the New England Aquarium near Nantucket, suggesting climate change is altering migration patterns.

A Vermont man received a 9-15 year prison sentence for the manslaughter of his 2-year-old son who drowned after the father crashed his car while intoxicated.

A fire at Central Connecticut State University displaced 60 students. No injuries were reported and temporary housing was provided. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause.

Hyde Park Youth Basketball league held All-Star games, uniting community and showcasing local youth talent, with support from the Boston Police and local officials.

Dr. Marcus Swann and his practice, Direct Pay Dental in Falmouth, face Medicaid fraud and larceny charges for filing fraudulent claims to MassHealth totaling nearly $200,000.

A person died following a car and oil truck collision in Derry, New Hampshire. The crash is under investigation, and the victims' identities are withheld pending family notification.

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst found an exception to Fourier's Law, revealing that heat can also travel in unusual ways in certain materials, challenging classical understanding.