Harmony Montgomery's mother, Crystal Sorey, files a wrongful death lawsuit against the child's father, Adam Montgomery, who is convicted of murder and accused of abusing and causing Harmony's death.

A helmetless scooter rider's traffic stop in Waltham led to a major narcotics bust, uncovering drugs, weapons, and cash, with further evidence found at his hotel room.

Massachusetts lawmakers agree on a salary increase for bar advocates to address work stoppages and case dismissals. The proposal raises their hourly rates and aims to improve legal representation.

A Boston jury awarded a Massachusetts family $42.6 million in a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson, claiming the company's baby powder caused mesothelioma. J&J plans to appeal, citing the ruling as based on "junk science."

Lawrence Police request public's help to find missing Angel Melon, last seen on Hampshire Street. Concern for safety, with an appeal for information at 978-794-5900.

Governor Healey commits to protecting healthcare in Massachusetts amid potential federal Medicaid funding cuts, aiming to counter the impact and maintain the state's healthcare quality.

Blackstone Police seek public's help to find missing 15-year-old Mackenzie Kmiec, last seen on Rathbun Street. She's 5'3", 100 lbs, with brown hair, hazel eyes, wearing a pink shirt and shorts.

Boston joins the World Cities Culture Forum, enhancing its cultural prominence and exchanging cultural practices with global cities, according to Mayor Michelle Wu. The city anticipates collaborative benefits and international engagement.

Manchester NH Police arrested a 21-year-old man, D’Montae Vilgrain, for domestic violence-related charges after a standoff involving a SWAT team and a police K9.

Overhead wires in Boston's Charlestown neighborhood ignited, causing a parked car to catch fire. Witnesses experienced a disruption, and residents were concerned for safety. The cause is under investigation, with power restoration efforts underway.

Harvard University will provide employee I-9 forms to DHS but retains student employment data, citing FERPA, amid potential $500M settlement for international student issues.

A woman in Marshfield, Massachusetts, defended herself from an attempted abduction by an older man with missing teeth who emerged from a white pickup truck.

Massachusetts businesses prepare for new "junk fee" regulations, with the Attorney General's Office providing updated guidance and clarity on compliance due by September 2.