A former Boston Police officer, James Carnes, was sentenced to two years supervised release with six months home confinement for committing overtime fraud totaling over $20,000.

A person was stabbed early Friday in Boston's Downtown Crossing; police are investigating with no arrests made yet, and the victim's injuries are non-life-threatening.

An incident at Worcester Public Library, where a staffer was hit by a skateboard-wielding patron, resulted in a temporary closure and arrest. Officials are discussing safety and training measures.

Boston Police arrested Kyle Connelly, a 28-year-old suspected of an armed robbery in the South End, after a reported chase and the recovery of stolen goods.

Leonard Boutilier, most wanted in Boston, was arrested at a Saugus gas station on charges including armed robbery, and is to be arraigned in Suffolk Superior Court.

The Boston Police are searching for Reuthaimetapat Chatawate, a 26-year-old Asian male from Allston, reported missing since 4 pm today. They seek public assistance.

The remnants of Tropical Storm Debby are expected to bring rain and strong winds to Eastern New England, particularly Massachusetts, but will clear up by Saturday afternoon with a fair weekend ahead.

Students in the Summer Enrichment Program experienced Winthrop Harbormaster duties and learned about local emergency services, highlighting career opportunities in public service.

A suspect in Merrimack, NH, evaded capture after a police standoff following a domestic disturbance involving a firearm; no ongoing public threat is reported.

A Hyde Park man was arrested in Dorchester after a traffic stop led police to find a firearm in his vehicle. Christopher Rodriguez faces multiple charges, including illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition.

A vigil at the State House protests Governor Healey's new shelter policies in Massachusetts that limit families' stay at overflow sites and prioritize state residents.

A Hanson man was arrested and charged with exposing himself to minors in Whitman, Massachusetts, with additional similar incidents being investigated in nearby towns.

Jacob Guerrero pleaded guilty to a child exploitation charge in Boston for filming an 11-year-old girl. Sentencing is scheduled for November 13, 2024.