A federal judge upheld a buffer zone around Norfolk Superior Court in Karen Read's retrial, maintaining fair trial conditions against First Amendment challenge.

Massachusetts launched the TRBO initiative with CAM to support businesses affected by Trump's tariffs, focusing on manufacturing sector stability and supply chain resilience.

An Uber driver in Salem, MA, was shot at while picking up passengers; no one was injured and police are investigating the incident as a targeted attack.

Harvard refuses to comply with the Trump administration's demands regarding diversity policies and international student screening, asserting academic independence from government influence.

A man was arrested after releasing pepper spray in Woburn District Court, leading to an evacuation and the hospitalization of an officer. The suspect was due in court related to an older case.

A person was hospitalized following a non-fatal stabbing near Brooke Charter School in Mattapan, Boston, resulting in one arrest. Police are investigating the incident.

The Plymouth Police Department summarized their weekly activities on social media, including 612 incidents, 17 arrests, 26 car accidents, and 54 traffic stops from April 6-12.

Springfield Police arrested Hector Lopez on charges involving weapon offenses and the sexual assault of a child, following an SVU and FIU-led investigation.

The Plymouth Police Department commemorates Autism Awareness Month with special awareness patches worn by School Resource Officers to promote inclusivity.

An 18-year-old died in a car crash in Northbridge, MA, after losing control of his vehicle and hitting a tree.

Mayor Wu announces Boston 250, celebrating the city's role in the American Revolution, featuring a kickoff event on April 18 with historical activities and reenactments.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell and 22 other attorneys general opposed a federal rule that they argue could undermine the ACA, potentially stripping health insurance from up to two million people by 2026.

Weston High School mourns the death of six people, including alumni Karenna and Jarad Groff, in a New York plane crash. The National Transportation Safety Board investigates the incident.