A Worcester man, Leroy L. Thompson Jr., received a life sentence with parole possibility after 20 years, for second-degree murder and endangerment of a child in Joshua Lopez's 2020 death.

Massachusetts AG Campbell and other attorneys general filed an amicus brief opposing Trump's Executive Orders that threatened diversity and inclusion initiatives.

MIT researchers have developed an AI-based tool, MultiverSeg, to accelerate the annotation of medical images, simplifying segmentation and requiring less user input over time.

Boston Police arrested a suspect, Elvin Clayton, for breaking into Going Bananas store in Downtown Boston and found with stolen items and burglary tools.

A man was arrested for a commercial burglary in Westborough after police responded to an alarm and found forced entry and items missing. The suspect was caught following an investigation and searches of his home and vehicle.

The Rutland MA Police announced the charging of Ramon Rosario for vehicle break-ins and related crimes after interagency cooperation including fingerprint analysis and surveillance footage.

Road rage in Saugus, MA led to a man being shot in the leg and another arrested near an ice cream shop. The victim is expected to survive; the shooter faces firearms charges.

Boston Police delivered school supplies to students, promoting community spirit through back-to-school initiatives.

Governor Healey nominates Jamie Bennett and Benjamin Mann for Associate Justices of the Juvenile Court, emphasizing their juvenile law expertise, with confirmation pending by the Governor's Council.

Javan Tooley, founder of Adapt & Evolve LLC, faces drug distribution charges and allegations of exploiting women for commercial sex and drug trafficking.

The National Weather Service predicts rain and thunderstorms for Boston, with high chances of precipitation and gusty winds. The weekend weather is expected to be mixed, with a possibility of light showers on Sunday.

MBTA announced service suspensions on Green and Orange lines in October for safety upgrades and signal improvements, affecting commuters with shuttle buses as alternatives.

Applegreen has withdrawn from redeveloping 18 Massachusetts service plazas due to contract issues and legal challenges, leading MassDOT to seek a new developer.