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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Two men were arrested in Billerica for stealing an iPhone package, following a police chase. They face numerous charges including larceny and traffic violations.
The FBI and Massachusetts State Police conducted court-authorized activity at a Weymouth home, with no arrests made, and residents watching as evidence was collected.
Community & Society in ...
The Catholic community in Boston welcomed Richard Henning as the new Archbishop, marked by a ceremony attended by his predecessor and amid protests by abuse survivors.
Springfield Police arrest five individuals for drug dealing near a homeless shelter, seizing various drugs and cash as part of a broader crackdown on open-air drug markets.
A car was hit by a train on the MBTA rail in Kingston, with no injuries reported. The car driver, aged 60, was cited and the vehicle towed. Service resumed after the incident.
The Reading Police Department is seeking help to catch a package thief who stole Lululemon apparel from a porch, urging residents to report any information.
A man in Cohasset has been charged with property defacement for allegedly painting a swastika on a political sign. He faces felony charges and will be arraigned in Quincy District Court.
A deported Dominican national was indicted in Boston for allegedly distributing fentanyl after unlawfully reentering the U.S. and violating supervised release.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Robert Pattinson and Zendaya are in Boston filming "The Drama," attracting fans on Federal Street and mingling at local spots like Harvard University and Tatte.
A man was hospitalized after being stabbed in Roxbury, Boston; a suspect is in custody. Police are investigating the incident at Marksdale Gardens Cooperative.
A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty to his role in an East Coast prostitution ring involving high-end brothels and money laundering, facing up to 25 years in prison.
A student at Fitchburg's Goodrich Academy was charged with assault after stabbing a peer; the school was locked down and security measures have been increased.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
MIT researchers have developed battery-free wearable devices small enough to attach to individual cells, potentially aiding in the treatment and monitoring of conditions like multiple sclerosis.
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