Youth Violence Strike Force seized a loaded revolver during a Roxbury traffic stop and arrested a 23‑year‑old Dorchester man.

A federal probe led to arrests after a Concord family's vacant lot was allegedly sold with forged documents and a house began going up.

A person was injured near the Hingham Public Library after an apparent road‑rage shooting; police say the injured person was not shot, a firearm was recovered and the area is safe.

A 44-year-old man was found shot on Bay State Road near the Merrimack River; state police detectives are investigating while officials have released few details.

A handcuffed man bolted from officers outside the Edward W. Brooke Courthouse, sprinting down New Chardon Street while officers gave chase.

Ludlow officials warned Thursday that cyanobacteria may be present at Haviland Pond; avoid contact with the water and keep pets away.

Surging diesel — now above $5/gal in New England — is squeezing Gloucester’s fishing fleet, forcing skippers to cut trips and chase efficiency. Local programs are racing to help.

ER doctors in Boston say e‑bikes and e‑scooters are motorized vehicles and warn parents to rethink age limits, training and helmets.

Worcester police say Summer Impact officers found a gun and suspected fentanyl in a car on Church Street; a 58-year-old man was arrested and charged.

A Boston Business Journal analysis finds Massachusetts' top 50 CEOs reported more than $1 billion in pay for 2025; GE Vernova’s Scott Strazik led the per‑dollar value ranking.

Sunny Friday with highs near 81°F and light winds. A mostly dry weekend turns wetter early next week with showers and thunderstorms possible.

Plymouth leaders marked an expansion of free GATRA rides for Center for Active Living members 60+ to help seniors reach appointments and programs. Photos from the sheriff’s office captured the ribbon cutting.

A Boston owner's tearful video asking 'Should I just close everything?' pulled millions of views and put local restaurant strain on full display.