A Hyannis man, Ryan Diefenbach, pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and awaits sentencing, with a potential 10-year maximum prison term.

Massachusetts State Police arrested Joshua Bordes for drug trafficking after discovering fentanyl in his car during a traffic stop for distracted driving.

Boston is forecasted to enjoy sunny skies and warm temperatures, with highs around 83 on Friday and climbing through the weekend. The National Weather Service predicts a stretch of balmy, clear days with nighttime lows in the 60s.

Massachusetts State Police officers linked to the Karen Read case are under scrutiny, with further investigations after a trooper's inappropriate texts about Read were revealed during her trial.

Massachusetts is reducing emergency shelter stays for migrants to five days and will cover travel expenses for those moving out of state, amidst debates on shelter priorities and migrant treatment.

Worcester Police arrested Rawkeem Perry for allegedly distributing crack cocaine on Main Street, where he was seen handling and dividing the substance. Perry faces multiple drug-related charges.

The BPD hosted "Coffee with a Cop" at Delicias Colombianas in Hyde Park to encourage dialogue between the community and police, with high-ranking officers present.

The Boston Police arrested Tyrone Anderson for a Roxbury shooting, with charges including firearms offenses and assault. The victim survived, and the community aided the investigation.

A 4-year-old boy drowned in a North Providence family pool, despite CPR efforts by first responders. The incident is under investigation, and the community offers support to the grieving family.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration plans to transform the Hurley and Lindemann buildings in Boston into mixed-use residential spaces, focusing on housing accessibility and preserving historical significance.

Boston's District A-7 police joined the Colombian Consulate to support the Colombian Services Fair, offering resources to the local Colombian and Latin community.

Jeffrey MacEachron has pleaded guilty in court to health care fraud, falsely billing insurers for non-provided services through his Massachusetts physical therapy business.

A study suggests irregular sleep patterns increase Type 2 diabetes risk by 34%, even considering other factors, and highlights the importance of sleep regularity for prevention.