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BOSTON – A Massachusetts man was sentenced in federal court in Boston for leading a Massachusetts-based drug trafficking organization that distributed tens of thousands of counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine and laundered the proceeds. According to a release from the Massachusetts...

Above the surface of the water, the newly commissioned USS Massachusetts nuclear submarine doesn’t appear too impressive. It only emerges about 30 feet out of the water with a periscope, a non-descript black skin and not much else. Underneath, however, the $2.8 billion attack sub is a sight to...

The city council shot down a resolution Wednesday that would bar alcohol sales from White Stadium. Councilors Julia Mejia and Ed Flynn argued that White Stadium, as a Boston Public Schools facility, should be subject to all existing BPS policies – notably the prohibition of tobacco, drugs, and alcohol.

Coming Up at the March 30, 2026 Cambridge City Council meeting. Street cleaning starts Wednesday, April 1. If you’re a chronic delinquent, your 2025 Resident Permit Parking sticker expires on Tuesday. I fully expect to see a long line of miscreants at the City Hall Annex on Monday and Tuesday.

City councilors recently approved $2.65 million after weeks of debate over safety risks, costs, and firefighter health concerns. Quincy officials this week approved $2.65 million to replace firefighters’ protective gear after testing revealed it contained chemicals linked to cancer and other health risks. The...

A tractor trailer crash in a Massachusetts town Friday night left one person dead. Just before 11 p.m., state police responded to a crash involving a tractor trailer and a van on Route 93 by Montvale Avenue in Woburn. One of the van’s passengers was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead, according to a state police...

A homeowner was tied up and assaulted during an armed home invasion in Beverly.

Leigh Frances Savoie has been missing from Revere, Massachusetts (Suffolk County), since April 7, 1974. He would be 62 now. He was only 10 years old when he disappeared. His photo above is age-progressed to 60 years. His nickname was Lee Lee.

The 21-year-old Boston runner is honoring a former Marathoner’s legacy while supporting trauma research through Brigham and Women’s Stepping Strong team. In our “Why I’m Running” series, Boston Marathon athletes share what’s inspiring them to make the 26.2-mile trek from Hopkinton to Boston. Looking for more race day...

NATICK — A busy trip to the Natick Mall turned frightening on Friday when a person was stabbed inside the shopping center and rushed to a hospital, according to Natick police. Officers said the victim suffered a wound to the arm and was transported for treatment, while the suspect took off before police arrived. The...