Boston's Francisco Gabriel Diaz pleads guilty to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and firearm charges while on federal supervised release.

Three men were indicted for an armed robbery of a cash courier in Swansea, Massachusetts, involving over $400k, with additional charges including arson and firearm offenses.

Former Lynn teacher Michael Sebastian was sentenced to 12 years for sexually exploiting minors in Laos. He pleaded guilty to engaging in illicit sexual conduct abroad.

The Pittsfield Police Department is searching for Diamond Jones, a missing 13-year-old girl last seen wearing a black shirt and pants. The public is asked to help locate her.

A Maine man received a two-year sentence for straw purchasing firearms and trafficking them to Massachusetts, with three years of supervised release to follow.

Cambridge has introduced art-infused shade structures as part of the "Shade Is Social Justice" initiative to combat rising temperatures and promote climate resilience.

Joseph Cadorette was arrested for cocaine trafficking after a traffic stop on Greenfield's interstate by MA State Police for speeding and a plate violation.

A 39-year-old Worcester man was arrested on charges of drug trafficking and possessing child pornography, with authorities seizing meth and electronic devices from his home.

Five individuals, including an 11-year-old, were wounded in a Mattapan neighborhood shooting; all are expected to survive. The Boston Police seek information on the incident.

Boston is experiencing a heatwave with high temperatures and humidity. Relief is uncertain, with chances of rain and thunderstorms that could lead to flash floods. A slight cooldown is possible later in the week.

A house fire in Hyannis resulted in one death and two injuries; authorities, including the Fire Chief and State Fire Marshal, are investigating the cause.

A Maine State Trooper fatally shot Christopher Harriman in a confrontation at a supermarket parking lot after Harriman allegedly armed himself with a rifle.

Mayor Michelle Wu introduces the NITE Committee to revitalize Boston's nightlife, with 26 members set to enhance the after-hours economy and community life.