Crime
Authorities investigating death of 14-year-old boy in Fall River
Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital
Nurse in Bedford pleads guilty to stealing dying veterans' morphine
950 Parker St., Jamaica Plain
Man in his 40s shot to death near Jamaica Plain playground
In this Oct. 8, 2020, photo, Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden and vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., walk in a hanger before leaving Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, in Phoenix. Biden’s presidential campaign says Harris will suspend in-person events until Oct. 19, after two people associated with the campaign tested positive for coronavirus. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
James Dale Reed
Maryland man arrested, accused of threatening to kidnap and kill Biden and Harris October 21, 2020 | 12:29 PM
Crime
Police say Connecticut man forced child to kneel on tacks, drink hot sauce until he vomited October 21, 2020 | 10:59 AM
Purdue Pharma
OxyContin maker to plead guilty to 3 criminal charges, agree to $8 billion-plus settlement October 21, 2020 | 10:04 AM
In this photo released by the Columbia County (Wisconsin) Sheriffs Department, Brian Higgins is shown. Higgins, a 51-year-old man charged in a plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was released Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, from a Wisconsin jail after posting $10,000 cash bail. Authorities allege Higgins, of Wisconsin Dells, Wis., was part of a crew conducting surveillance for the kidnapping plot. Higgins was the eighth person charged in the plot. (Columbia County Sheriffs Department via AP)
Crime
Man charged in Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot released on bail October 20, 2020 | 2:20 PM
Peter Madsen
Danish submarine killer briefly escapes from prison October 20, 2020 | 12:30 PM
Thomas Rosa Jr., left, stands with his son, Emmanuel, after Thomas was released from MCI-Norfolk last week after serving 34 years for a murder he says he did not commit. New DNA evidence could lead to a new trial for Rosa.
NEW TRIAL?
Chelsea man who says he was wrongfully convicted of murder freed after 34 years October 20, 2020 | 8:36 AM
St. Paul's School in Concord, N.H.
New Hampshire
St. Paul's School monitor for sex abuse claims quits, cites retaliation October 19, 2020 | 5:00 PM
Crime
Worcester police: Girl escaped by kicking man trying to abduct her October 19, 2020 | 12:46 PM
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veteran assaulted
Woman arrested for allegedly assaulting Vietnam veteran says she is the victim October 18, 2020 | 9:46 PM
STATE POLICE
Report: Massachusetts troopers who commit crime rarely fired October 18, 2020 | 2:56 PM
In this Sept. 6, 2019 file photo, Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia, left, speaks outside the federal courthouse in Boston after his appearance on bribery, extortion and fraud charges.
Fall River
Former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia II, aide face January trial on corruption charges October 18, 2020 | 8:31 AM
Crime
Alleged gunman arrested after disturbance in NH parking lot October 17, 2020 | 2:18 PM
France
Suspect in teacher's beheading in France was Chechen teen October 17, 2020 | 10:20 AM
Politics
AP FACT CHECK: Trump sees what others do not in the pandemic October 17, 2020 | 8:33 AM
Animals
'There's a lemur!' 5-year-old helps crack SF Zoo theft case October 17, 2020 | 8:18 AM
Rhode Island
R.I. gym owner charged with sexually assaulting clients, employee October 16, 2020 | 9:47 AM
Reading Police officer Erik Drauschke.
Erik Drauschke
Reading police officer pleads not guilty to manslaughter October 15, 2020 | 6:18 PM
Lincoln, MA
CRIME
Dispatcher for Lincoln Police charged with child pornography October 14, 2020 | 10:11 PM
Maine
Man sentenced to 28 years in prison for killing girlfriend October 14, 2020 | 5:45 PM
Crime
'Charlie told me to drop this off': What we've learned about the alleged break-in at Gov. Baker's house October 14, 2020 | 5:16 PM
Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon (25) before an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
NFL
Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III cited for DUI October 14, 2020 | 2:37 PM
Crime
Man charged with breaking into Charlie Baker's home October 14, 2020 | 10:15 AM
CORRECTS SPELLING OF FIRST NAME TO JONELLE INSTEAD OF JANELLE - FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, photograph, Jennifer Mogensen holds a poster of her adopted sister, Jonelle Matthews, who went missing and whose remains were found recently in Greeley, Colo. Steve Pankey, a former longshot candidate for Idaho governor, has been indicted in the murder of Jonelle Matthews, a 12-year-old Colorado girl who went missing in 1984. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Jonelle Matthews
Former Idaho governor candidate indicted in 1984 killing of Jonelle Matthews October 14, 2020 | 9:11 AM
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Local
Man arrested for breaking into Governor Charlie Baker’s Swampscott home October 13, 2020 | 11:37 PM
Rhode Island
R.I. woman who falsely claimed to have cancer must repay money October 13, 2020 | 4:18 PM
BOSTON POLICE
Mayor Walsh backs creation of new police oversight office October 13, 2020 | 3:36 PM
FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2020 file photo, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam listens to a reporter's question during a press briefing inside the Patrick Henry Building in Richmond, Va. Northam and his wife have both tested positive for the coronoavirus. The governor’s office said in a statement Friday, Sept. 25, that Northam no symptoms while those of Pam Northam are mild.(Bob Brown/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)
Ralph Northam
Gretchen Whitmer plotters also discussed kidnapping Virginia governor, FBI says October 13, 2020 | 2:32 PM
Farmers at Holiday Brook Farm in Dalton resurrected a 15-foot-tall sign after the original one was burned to the ground Friday evening.
Local
Farm rebuilds hay bale sign after original was set on fire October 13, 2020 | 1:09 PM
A man allegedly attempted to kidnap Ganae Powell, 10, Monday morning.
Brockton
Brockton sisters escape alleged attempted kidnapping October 13, 2020 | 9:59 AM
Vermont
Police: On-duty Vermont police officer kills woman, himself October 13, 2020 | 9:18 AM