The MassDOT Board approved an $18.5 billion five-year Capital Investment Plan for Massachusetts' transportation, including MBTA upgrades and infrastructure projects.

Karen Read, initially facing a possible life sentence for the death of Officer John O’Keefe, was acquitted of murder but found guilty of OUI, leading to a sentence of probation and alcohol education. She faces a civil suit related to the incident.

Boston police arrested Dante Starks for drug trafficking after observing a transaction and seizing drugs and cash.

Boston braces for a heat wave with forecasts predicting temperatures near 96 degrees and a heat index up to 101. Relief expected with scattered storms and cooler days ahead.

Boston Police seek the public's help in identifying a suspect in an Aggravated Assault incident on May 26th downtown. The male suspect fled on a bicycle.

Massachusetts leads U.S. health care in the Commonwealth Fund's scorecard for affordability and access. Governor Maura Healey commits to further improvements.

Holyoke police confiscated over 100 vials of cocaine during a quality-of-life property check on South Bridge Street; suspect Richard Cokotis faces charges.

Brenda Bialecki pleaded guilty to defrauding MassHealth's Personal Care Attendant program and was given a suspended sentence and ordered to pay restitution.

Plymouth Police reported a late-night stabbing incident, resulting in arrests and severe injuries to a 20-year-old man. Two individuals face multiple charges, including armed assault to murder.

MA Attorney General Campbell testified in support of the STUDY Act, aimed at limiting phone use and regulating social media in schools to improve youth mental health.

An arrest has been made in the 2003 New Hampshire cold case murder of Paul Herlihy; his son, Douglas Herlihy, has been charged with second-degree murder.

Boston Police District A-7 officers joined the East Boston community for a Father's Day event, featuring breakfast, a parade, and live jazz, aimed at strengthening communal bonds.

A fire in Revere, MA, resulted in the death of 77-year-old Richard Serino. Authorities are investigating the cause, which is not believed to be intentional.