Two men face charges for allegedly running a cyber scheme involving the theft of client data from tax firms in Massachusetts for fraudulent tax returns.

The Cambridge Police Department has launched a co-response team, pairing a police officer with a clinician to address mental health calls more effectively.

A 19-year-old male was shot in Boston's Mattapan area and transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries; no arrests have been made as the investigation continues.

Boston's weather this week includes sunny days, chilly nights, and an elevated fire risk due to dry, windy conditions, as reported by the National Weather Service and NBC Boston.

A Lawrence man pleaded guilty to false passport application statements and aggravated identity theft, using a deceased person's information. Sentencing is set for March 5, 2025.

Landlord Peter Capozzoli sues Diana Walshe for damages linked to her son's alleged murder case, claiming the associated crime scene has made the property unrentable.

John Krasinski is named People's Sexiest Man Alive for 2024, succeeding Patrick Dempsey, and discusses the honor on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."

Joseph Correa of Lawrence pled guilty to drug trafficking, firearms offenses, and money laundering in a federal Boston court. Sentencing is set for March 5, 2025.

A fire in Hyannis, Massachusetts, destroyed several businesses in a plaza, including the Brazilian Resource Center which provides important services to the local community.

Boston Police District E-5 officers engaged in community building by sharing coffee and conversation with West Roxbury seniors at the Boston Lodge of Elks.

A woman in Queens is charged in a retail theft ring for stealing fragrances from an Ulta store and has pleaded not guilty, with her bail set at $100,000.

An armed robbery in Billerica led to a soft lockdown at a nearby elementary school; police are investigating with no immediate threat to the school reported.

Brockton City Council approves ordinances banning public sleeping, camping, and loitering, aimed to address homelessness and public safety, prompting debate over the measures' efficacy and humanity.