A man was hospitalized after being stabbed at a Boston Prep basketball game; no arrests yet, police investigating. The school has increased security and is offering counseling.

Boston faces a complex weather pattern with initial warm conditions leading to rain, snow, and an intense cold snap, as reported by The National Weather Service and NBC Boston.

David Capato was arrested for making terroristic threats at Martha's Vineyard; he claimed to have guns and an explosive device, leading to a law enforcement response.

An off-duty officer was attacked in a police department lobby by Eric Jones, who wielded a meat cleaver and a knife but was subdued without injury to the officer.

Ex-postal worker William J. Paige received two years' probation for stealing mail, including collector's coins, and was ordered to pay $5,119 in restitution.

Evanilson Gomes of East Bridgewater was arrested for allegedly sending lewd messages to a minor on Snapchat and operating a vehicle with a suspended license.

A Lawrence man pleaded guilty to COVID-19 relief fraud by overstating his business income and to stealing over $200,000, including Social Security benefits after his father's death.

A 73-year-old Falmouth woman was sentenced to two years in prison for embezzling $1.3 million from her employer, facing additional supervised release and ordered to pay restitution.

John Drivas, a restaurateur from Hampton, N.H., was sentenced to prison for tax fraud, involving unpaid employment and meal taxes at his restaurants. He must also pay restitution and a fine.

MassDOT is studying the replacement of Boston's Tobin Bridge and has not ruled out the option of a tunnel. The study, accounting for climate change and sea level rise, will inform the decision process, with a final report expected in 2026.

A Massachusetts man, William Scott, received a 10-year prison sentence for drug and firearm offenses, with an additional 5 years of supervised release.

The Plymouth Police Department is seeking experienced law enforcement officers for lateral transfers, highlighting community engagement and professional growth opportunities in their coastal town.

Police responded to unfounded active shooter reports in Norwell, instigated by an accidental alert and reports of "loud bangs," prompting building lockdowns and a comprehensive search, with no threat found.