MIT researchers developed a smart garment with embedded microcomputing fibers that can run apps, monitor health in real time, and are machine-washable.

An animal control officer in Quincy, MA, was hospitalized after a Cane Corso dog attack, potentially breaking her hand. The attack was captured on surveillance video. Authorities are considering criminal charges.

Harvard Design School students visited the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department to study correctional facility design and operations, interacting with inmates and learning about the impact of architecture on incarceration.

Police fatally shot an armed man after a gunfire incident at a New Hampshire Planet Fitness. No other injuries were reported, and an investigation is ongoing.

Copper, the Boston Police Department's Comfort Dog, joined the Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester for a bowling event, promoting positive interactions between youth and law enforcement.

A man was arrested after brandishing a gun during a parking lot altercation and is facing multiple charges, including assault with a dangerous weapon.

Worcester Police arrested Lakeam Bennett on five warrants and new charges, including firearms and drug offenses, after executing a search warrant. The Gang Unit recovered a loaded gun and Oxycodone pills.

An Essex County man was convicted of Medicaid fraud for billing false claims for autism therapy services that were not provided and will serve probation with restitution.

A 19-year-old student attacked a classmate with scissors at Southbridge Academy, causing a non-life-threatening injury, leading to his arrest and charges.

A man from Torrance pleaded guilty to running high-end brothels, money laundering, and defrauding COVID-19 relief funds, with sentencing set for 2025.

Boston experiences a brief snowfall that is expected to melt as temperatures rise, with fluctuating weather patterns continuing into the week, including a mix of snow, wind, and warmer days.

Sullivan's Castle Island in South Boston won a James Beard America’s Classics Award, celebrating its longstanding local culinary tradition since 1951.

Lockdown at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School due to an anonymous tip about a student with a firearm; no weapon found after police search.