Person shot in Mattapan, transported to hospital, police say
Police are investigating after they say a person was shot in Mattapan on Wednesday.
Man suffering from non-life-threatening gunshot wound after walking into Boston medical center
According to the Boston Police Department, around 8:34 PM, a man walked into Boston Medical Center suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
Drug investigation leads to firearm arrest in downtown Boston
BOSTON — A drug investigation at Boston Common led to the arrest of a Dorchester man on firearm and narcotics charges Wednesday. Jermaine Omoregie, 35, was arrested by officers from District A-1 and members of the Youth Violence Strike Force on various drug and firearm charges. At about 11:10...
Fernandes Anderson officially resigns from Boston City Council
The embattled council member will leave office on July 4. She pleaded guilty to fraud and theft charges earlier this year. Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson announced Thursday that she submitted her letter of resignation, about six months after she was first arrested on public corruption charges....
Juvenile arrested in connection with double murder in Maine
A juvenile has been arrested in connection with a double murder in central Maine earlier this week. Maine State Police said they responded to a residence on Windsor Road in Chelsea shortly after 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. When they arrived, they found two men dead. Detectives and evidence response technicians with...
Boston Joint Task Force Arrests Randolph Man for Alleged Fentanyl Trafficking and Firearms Possession
A 32-year-old Randolph man has been arrested following a comprehensive fentanyl trafficking investigation that uncovered over 115 grams of the deadly synthetic opioid, firearms, and drug trafficking paraphernalia in a Dorchester storage unit. The arrest represents the latest development in Massachusetts' ongoing...
City of Cambridge Commemorates Juneteenth with Parade, Community Events
The City of Cambridge has announced several activities and events to commemorate Juneteenth, a day that recognizes the end of slavery in the United States. The following citywide events and programs are free and open to the public:. CPL Park Sounds 2025: Juneteenth Celebration with the Dave Macklin Band. The...
Third-Party Culprits And Karen Read’s Case
How will third-party culprits play into closing arguments Friday in Karen Read's murder retrial? Plus, the impact of the crowd of Read's supporters outside the Dedham courthouse. (6/13/25)
Burlington looking into conditions at ICE facility after teen’s arrest
The arrest of Marcelo Gomes da Silva has shined a new light on what is allegedly happening behind the doors at the Burlington ICE facility.
Will it rain again in Boston this weekend?
Boston and southern New England have had some serious Saturday weather issues this spring, with plenty of rain falling. Here's a look at this weekend's forecast.