Mass. State Police discriminated against female and minority troopers; ordered to pay $6.8M+
A Suffolk County jury found on Monday that Massachusetts State Police systematically discriminated against female and minority troopers through its internal promotion practices, ordering the department to pay more than $6.8 million in damages. The verdict came in a lawsuit that had originally been filed in 2016,...
Boston superintendent proposes closure of 3 more schools
Boston Superintendent of Schools Mary Skipper proposed the closure of three more schools and the reconfiguration of others.
Mass. House to honor Higuayagua Taino Luku Kairi Tribal Nation
BOSTON — The Massachusetts House of Representatives will honor the Higuayagua Taino Luku Kairi Tribal Nation with a formal resolution on Wednesday. The Taino people are the indigenous forebears of people from Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica and the Virgin Islands. Members of the tribe will...
Photographer Arrested 34 Years After Alleged Rape, Police Say Girlfriend Had Reported Him After...
Darrell Lavoie is accused of lying in wait for his alleged victim and raping her after she returned home from work in November 1991
New Serial Killer Identified in Massachusetts
A man who was convicted of murder twice is now charged in connection with two cold case homicides in Massachusetts.
Webster teen detained in violent arrest caught on camera speaks out
Webster Police have released video from an officer’s body-worn camera of the arrest of a teenager in response to cell phone video posted online showing some of what happened.
Contractor investigated by NBC10 Boston pleads guilty to criminal charges
A contractor exposed in NBC10 Boston's award-winning "To Catch a Contractor" investigative series has pleaded guilty to larceny charges. Steve Docchio pleaded guilty to four different larceny counts Tuesday morning in Plymouth Superior Court. The former owner of a pool company was accused of stealing from customers...
3 people hospitalized after crash on I-495 North in Tewksbury
TEWKSBURY, MASS. (WHDH) - A major crash shut down I-495 North on the Tewksbury-Andover line during the evening commute Monday. The crash happened near exit 92. The highway was briefly closed while crews were on scene, but has since reopened. Two cars and a tractor trailer were involved. State police...
Fall River man with over 60 charges arrested in Boston
A Fall River man with over 60 charges on his record was arrested in Boston after being accused of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon and distributing cocaine. Police said 40-year-old Carlos Perez was charged with one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition and one count of distributing...
Dominican illegal alien, violent offender, charged with injuring federal officers during arrest
BOSTON – A Dominican national pleaded guilty on Nov. 13, 2025 to resisting federal officers during an immigration arrest. Eddy Rafael Matos-Lara, 35, pleaded guilty to one count of forcibly assaulting, resisting, opposing, impeding, intimidating, or interfering with federal officers engaged in the performance of...

















