December 20, 2022 Top Massachusetts court rules against overturning law prohibiting physician-assisted suicide Massachusetts' highest court ruled against overturning a common-law prohibition on physician-assisted suicide in a case that has been working its way through the courts since 2016.
December 20, 2022 Massachusetts' Tufts University receives 'series of bomb threats,' emails against college's ‘equity’ agenda Boston-area Tufts University, in addressing its fifth bomb threat in the past week while students remain on campus before break, said messages were against school’s "equity" agenda.
December 20, 2022 Ammonia leak at Massachusetts food processing facility kills 68-year-old, sends another man to the hospital An ammonia leak at a food processing facility in Massachusetts killed a man and sent another man to the hospital. The men were in the vicinity of a severed ammonia pipe.
December 19, 2022 Massachusetts police identify man accused of breaking into station with chainsaw, dangling children out window Brien Buckley, 35, was arrested on Sunday after allegedly breaking into the Cohasset police station with a chainsaw then barricading himself in his home with two children.
December 18, 2022 Massachusetts man arrested after allegedly trying to break into police station with chainsaw A chainsaw-wielding man was arrested on Sunday evening after allegedly trying to break into the Cohasset police station and cut through a security door.
December 18, 2022 Massachusetts building's facade crumbles after car crashes into it Boston, Massachusets police, fire and EMS crews responded to a motor vehicle crash on Sunday after a vehicle slammed into the front of a building, taking down the front facade.
December 17, 2022 Boston murder suspect found hanging by his underwear after attempting to escape police out 12th floor window Boston police allege that a man tried to jump out of an apartment window when police arrived and discovered a dead body in the unit on Sunday night.
December 17, 2022 Winter storm blasts New England, New York, leaving thousands without power in freezing temperatures Utility crews were racing Saturday to restore power to tens of thousands of customers across New England and New York after a powerful storm dumped 2 feet of snow in some places.
December 16, 2022 36 fish passage projects slated by federal government, including 4 in New England The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recommended an increase in funding for fish passage projects across the country. Four projects were slated in states in New England.
December 16, 2022 Fugitive from 1991 Massachusetts stabbing found at shrimp farm in Guatemala A fugitive who allegedly was involved in a Massachusetts stabbing in 1991 was found working at a shrimp farm in Guatemala. Police believe the man fled the country when he was 19.