October 11, 2018 Young mayor arrested after using nearly a 'quarter-million dollars' of investor funds for personal gain, officials say
October 9, 2018 Massachusetts man says vape pen ‘exploded’ in pocket, leaving leg completely 'scorched' A Massachusetts man claims his electronic cigarette “blew up” while in his pocket, leaving his leg scorched with first and second-degree burns.
October 4, 2018 Michelle Carter, woman convicted in suicide texting case, committed no crime, lawyer argues A woman who as a teenager encouraged her suicidal boyfriend to kill himself may have made bad choices but did not commit a crime, her lawyer told the Massachusetts' highest court on Thursday.
October 2, 2018 Dashcam catches police officer smashing into alleged moped thief A Boston police officer was caught on camera stopping an alleged moped thief by smashing his cruiser into the moving two-wheel vehicle.
September 28, 2018 Democrat awaiting corruption trial found dead; autopsy planned A former Massachusetts state senator awaiting trial on federal corruption charges was found dead in his home Thursday, authorities said.
September 27, 2018 Wounded veteran's home vandalized by teenagers: 'This incident is disheartening' An Army veteran who lost his left arm and leg while serving in Iraq will have to wait a bit longer for a house that was being built especially for him -- because two teenagers vandalized the home under construction, officials said.
September 26, 2018 Maine mom who allegedly left toddler in Target shopping cart is charged A Maine woman was charged Wednesday after police say she abandoned her toddler in the parking lot of a Massachusetts Target over the weekend.
September 26, 2018 Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra adviser arrested on child pornography charges The artistic adviser for the Boston Philharmonic and Youth Orchestra faces up to 20 years in prison after allegedly downloading thousands of child pornography files and taking steps to cover his tracks, state prosecutors said Wednesday.
September 25, 2018 Illegal immigrant charged with murder after knife, hammer attack on fishing vessel off Massachusetts An illegal immigrant from Mexico was charged with murder after one person was killed and two others were injured in a Sunday attack aboard a fishing vessel sailing off Massachusetts, officials said Monday.