Jean Marie Echevarria agreed to plead guilty to manslaughter for the stabbing death of her ex-boyfriend, Brennen Bleau, and was sentenced to 16-19 years in prison.

A man in Massachusetts was charged with DUI after hitting and killing a bear in New Hampshire, with a BAC of .17. The man and his driver, who also faced charges, will be arraigned later.

A car crashed into the Topsfield Bakeshop in Massachusetts without causing injuries but leading to temporary closure and structural concerns. The police are investigating the incident.

Officers arrested a man in Dorchester for firearm-related charges after a traffic stop revealed a concealed weapon.

Boston police arrested Kaitlyn Mclean for shoplifting $4,812.94 in goods at a sporting goods store. She's charged with Larceny over $1,200 and had a shoplifting warrant.

The Boston Police Department's "Walk the Beat" program in Charlestown celebrated Halloween, fostering community relations with decorated paths and friendly interactions between officers and residents.

MIT researchers have created a new 3D transistor that operates on lower voltages, potentially replacing silicon transistors with greater energy efficiency.

Transit police investigate vandalism of a car at Readville Commuter Rail Lot, involving a juvenile suspect who allegedly smashed a windshield around 6:30 pm Monday.

Gov. Maura Healey urges Massachusetts residents to avoid activities that could start fires amidst a series of brush fires taxing the state’s firefighting resources. Fire officials mobilize support and recommend outdoor fire bans to mitigate risks.

Boston Police officers participated in the Asian American Festival to enhance community relations, distributing educational and trust-building materials to children.

A motorcycle crash in Hyde Park, Boston, resulted in one critically injured person and one fatality early Monday morning. The crash is under investigation.

Fire crews battled a large blaze at the old Anthony's Cummaquid Inn site in Yarmouth Port, with no civilian injuries and one minor firefighter injury reported.

Boston is set to experience significant temperature fluctuations this week, with a midweek warmup reaching potentially record highs in the mid-70s, followed by increased rain chances and a return to cooler weather by the weekend.