A Dedham man faces charges for bank fraud and money laundering, accused of submitting 18 false loan applications totaling $329,002 and using the funds for personal expenses.

Boston's weather forecast includes a mix of sun, clouds, and possible showers, with fluctuating temperatures reaching up to 80 degrees on Saturday and dropping to lows around 41 degrees at night. Winds may gust up to 28 mph.

Brood XIV cicadas are set to emerge in Massachusetts after 17 years underground, with their loud buzzing and benign nature toward trees and humans. Specialists discuss potential climate change impacts on their cycles.

James Florence Jr. pleaded guilty to cyberstalking women over 16 years and possessing child pornography, facing sentencing in July 2024. His methods included hacking, creating fake profiles, and distributing explicit images to humiliate his victims.

Harvard protests DHS demands, with risks to international students and university funding due to unmet Trump administration's requests for records and curbing campus activities.

Boston Police officers joined St. Mark's Church for Palm Sunday, assisting with traffic and participating in a procession, fostering community relations.

D's Keys, a dueling piano bar in Boston, is closing on April 26, 2025, after nearly seven years due to financial difficulties. It was known for interactive music and lively entertainment.

Police respond to a stabbing on Woodlawn Avenue in Pittsfield; a 60-year-old man is seriously injured and Jason Wright is arrested facing assault charges.

Manchester Police seek public assistance in locating 13-year-old Gabriela Moreira, missing from the Candia Road area since April 9, 2025. She was last seen wearing a gray sweater, black leggings, Nike sneakers, and carrying a purple backpack.

Watertown Police arrested William Beers for multiple break-ins at 50 Watertown Street, as announced on their Facebook page. He faces 13 charges, with investigations ongoing.

A Tabor Academy cafeteria worker faces charges for allegedly exposing himself to students. Joao A. Andrade has been charged with open and gross lewdness.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and BPS Superintendent unveiled a report and new procedures to enhance school bus services, achieving a 94% on-time rate and addressing ridership efficiency with new technology and operations strategies.

Chelsea Police are probing a shooting that injured a 33-year-old, now in critical condition. Chief Houghton condemned the violence as authorities seek the perpetrator.