A 70-year-old VA physician in Massachusetts was arrested on charges of receiving and possessing CSAM, with a potential 20-year sentence per charge if guilty.

Boston will host its Annual Disability Community Forum on May 8, 2025, at Suffolk University Law School, with in-person and online attendance options.

Arrest made in Boston child sex trafficking case by police; suspect, Shakera Pina, attempted to destroy evidence when apprehended. She faces charges including human trafficking and drug possession.

Canton's first female police chief, Helena Rafferty, announces her retirement effective June 30. Her career faced challenges, including the Karen Read case and an accident involving a pedestrian.

Governor Healey nominates two Western Massachusetts legal professionals as Associate Justices to the Superior Court.

MBTA Transit Police, with BPD collaboration, swiftly arrested four individuals suspected of a midday armed robbery, recovering three firearms in the process.

MIT D-Lab spinout Moving Health deploys tricycle ambulances in northern Ghana to improve emergency transportation for maternal health, offering local production and potential for healthcare system integration.

Pedro Martinez, formerly of Chicago Public Schools, was chosen by the Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to be its next commissioner, amidst concerns about his experience with Massachusetts' system.

Shrewsbury Police caught 30-year-old Gary Goyette after a night chase; he was found with suspected stolen items and now faces multiple charges, including Receiving Stolen Property and Resisting Arrest.

Hopkinton authorities investigated a bottle with partially detonated fireworks found in a wooded area, unrelated to the Boston Marathon. The incident is under investigation, and officials remind the public of fireworks' illegality and danger.

Worcester Police arrested Tyron Minardi and a juvenile for alleged car break-ins after being tipped off by witnesses. The suspects were found with a stolen speaker and burglary tools.

Three Concord-Carlisle High students died in a Florida crash involving an SUV and a tractor-trailer; a fourth remains critical. Grief counselors are available at the school.

Boston Police joined over 400 families for the East Boston Easter Egg Hunt, featuring activities like face painting and an appearance by the Easter Bunny.