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A Green Line trolley rolls up to the Boston University East MBTA station. The platform is crowded with dozens of students outfitted with backpacks and earbuds. As the doors slide open, the crowd floods in. But no one pays. On a Thursday afternoon in April, this scene was business as...

NEWTON — A woman reported missing from the Newton Highlands area has been located, according to the Newton Police Department. Maria Cristina Fernandez, who had been missing since Sunday, May 4, was found safe, police announced Tuesday. Fernandez, 5’4″ and 135 pounds with red hair and blue eyes, had...

Autumn Parham-Stokes of Roxbury was last seen Monday evening, the Boston Police Department said. Boston police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 13-year-old girl who was last seen Monday evening. Autumn Parham-Stokes, a Roxbury resident, was last seen around 5 p.m. Monday in the area of...

A Lynn man accused of shooting and killing another Lynn man last month was held without bail during his arraignment on a murder charge and four gun charges in Essex Superior Court Wednesday, the Essex County District Attorney’s Office announced. Prosecutors allege that 36-year-old Brian Rivera fatally shot...

Yesterday, an armed robbery on an MBTA bus prompted a quick response from the Watertown Police Department. According to the Watertown Police Department recent social media post, officers were dispatched following a 911 call and managed to swiftly locate the suspects. The incident, which resulted in the arrest of four...

Boston police homicide detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 3-year-old child on Tuesday. Officers responded to a report that a 3-year-old had gone into cardiac arrest at 9 Hannon St. in Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood just before midnight, Boston Police Spokesperson Mark Marron...

Authorities have launched an investigation following a serious crash near Blue Hills Reservation in Milton on Wednesday.

A Boston man was identified as the one person killed in a double shooting in Roxbury last month, Boston police said. At around 11:03 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, police learned of a person shot in the area of 2343 Washington St., Sgt. Detective John Boyle, the department’s lead spokesman, said in a statement.

There is a lot to love about living in Massachusetts. From its iconic Cape Cod beaches to the bustling Boston metro area and all the way to the peaceful hills of the Berkshires. Massachusetts truly has something for everyone. Whether you were born and raised in Massachusetts or are a...

A dispute at a Carmel Street tattoo party saw a 27-year-old New Havener allegedly shoot and kill 45-year-old Gregory Perez — before wracking up a handful of other warrants and fleeing to Boston, where city cops ultimately found him a year later and arrested him for murder. Police Chief...