A car at the Chestnut Place apartments in Ashland was struck by gunfire early Friday; investigators found multiple bullet holes and state crime‑scene teams were called in.

A deadly two‑car crash at Plimoth Patuxet Highway and State Road in Plymouth left one driver dead and shut nearby routes Friday while police investigate.

Two Massachusetts men pleaded guilty after a fireworks blast inside Harvard Medical School’s Goldenson Building; no one was injured. Sentencing is set for Aug. 4, 2026.

A road‑rage confrontation on the Lynnway escalated into an assault at a Lynn car wash. Revere Fire treated a victim and state police detectives are investigating.

The JFK Library Foundation will honor Fed Chair Jerome Powell and Minnesota’s Twin Cities at a May 31 Profile in Courage gala, citing a defense of institutional independence. The choice lands amid DOJ scrutiny and local protests in Minneapolis.

Noah Kahan told Jimmy Fallon he 'feels like Drew Barrymore' as his new album drops and his four-night Fenway run sells out.

Interim REMAIN‑1 results suggest a one‑time endoscopic "gut reset" can help maintain weight after stopping GLP‑1 drugs. Topline pivotal data are expected in Q4 2026.

A Shrewsbury officer was suspended after an alleged March domestic incident in Millbury. The state's POST Commission suspended his certification while investigators and courts weigh the case.

Three Boston men were arrested and returned to Beverly Hills in connection with an armed wrist‑snatching on South Santa Monica Boulevard. Police credited search warrants and interagency help for the arrests.

The Patriots traded up in Round 1 to take Utah left tackle Caleb Lomu at No. 28, adding a long, athletic blocker New England plans to develop. The move answered a clear need on the offensive line.

Fall River Police Chief Kelly Furtado will step down as chief on June 1 after more than 38 years, citing political attacks tied to a search-warrant probe.

Mass General Brigham closed an $865.5M tax‑exempt bond sale to help finish the Phillip and Susan Ragon Building, a new cancer and heart center on the MGH campus. The move also unlocks community impact funds tied to the project.

Bowen Byram and Alex Tuch delivered as Buffalo stunned Boston at TD Garden, taking a 2-1 series edge. Alex Lyon’s 24 saves helped close out the win.