Massachusetts House passes bill protecting libraries from book bans
Lawmakers in Massachusetts are hoping to put into law a bill to give librarians more authority to protect against book bans in schools and libraries.
Lawmakers in Massachusetts are hoping to put into law a bill to give librarians more authority to protect against book bans in schools and libraries.
Karen Read sues police after acquittal in boyfriend's murder
Karen Read, the woman acquitted of killing her police officer boyfriend, is suing police and officials, alleging an "embedded culture of bigotry, misogyny, systemic failures, and institutional rot."
Karen Read, the woman acquitted of killing her police officer boyfriend, is suing police and officials, alleging an "embedded culture of bigotry, misogyny, systemic failures, and institutional rot."
Rescuers save duck found with arrow lodged in bill: ‘It’s cruel'
A duck in Massachusetts is recovering after rescuers removed an arrow lodged through its bill.
A duck in Massachusetts is recovering after rescuers removed an arrow lodged through its bill.
This social media star can't walk, but she loves to drive and dance
Kiki the sheep drives her own vehicle, changes the radio station, and inspires people across the globe. She’s also certified sassy.
Kiki the sheep drives her own vehicle, changes the radio station, and inspires people across the globe. She’s also certified sassy.
Crew member on Norwegian cruise ship falls overboard near Cape Cod
A Norwegian crew member is missing after reportedly being seen falling overboard on security video this weekend off the coast of Massachusetts.
A Norwegian crew member is missing after reportedly being seen falling overboard on security video this weekend off the coast of Massachusetts.
Watch: Marathoner says "natural instinct" made him help runner across finish line
Video captured the moments when Aaron Beggs and Robson Oliveira held up Ajay Haridasse on each side as the three ran toward the finish line during the Boston Marathon on Monday.
Video captured the moments when Aaron Beggs and Robson Oliveira held up Ajay Haridasse on each side as the three ran toward the finish line during the Boston Marathon on Monday.
Massachusetts man charged with allegedly threatening girlfriend of FBI Director Kash Patel
A Massachusetts man was arrested for allegedly threatening FBI Director Kash Patel’s girlfriend through email.
A Massachusetts man was arrested for allegedly threatening FBI Director Kash Patel’s girlfriend through email.
Patriots' Stefon Diggs charged with felony strangulation, denies allegations
New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery charges stemming from an incident earlier this month, according to police.
New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery charges stemming from an incident earlier this month, according to police.
Manhunt underway for suspect accused of killing two people outside Chipotle restaurant
Authorities are searching for a 23-year-old man accused of fatally shooting two people outside a Chipotle in Brockton, Massachusetts.
Authorities are searching for a 23-year-old man accused of fatally shooting two people outside a Chipotle in Brockton, Massachusetts.
Two Massachusetts store owners charged in alleged $7 million SNAP fraud scheme
A police investigation revealed that the store owners were allegedly exchanging SNAP benefits for cash with customers.
A police investigation revealed that the store owners were allegedly exchanging SNAP benefits for cash with customers.
Brown University suspected gunman also linked to MIT professor fatal shooting, officials say
The suspected gunman was found dead inside a storage facility in New Hampshire.
The suspected gunman was found dead inside a storage facility in New Hampshire.
MIT professor killed: Search underway for suspect
Nuno F.G. Loureiro was shot at his home outside Boston on Monday night and died at a hospital on Tuesday.
Nuno F.G. Loureiro was shot at his home outside Boston on Monday night and died at a hospital on Tuesday.
MIT professor shot and killed at home, homicide investigation underway
Nuno Loureiro was taken to local hospital on Monday evening for an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead Tuesday morning.
Nuno Loureiro was taken to local hospital on Monday evening for an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead Tuesday morning.
Silicosis: Countertops linked to Massachusetts man's diagnosis
A Massachusetts man in his 40s has been diagnosed with silicosis, an incurable lung disease linked to popular kitchen countertops.
A Massachusetts man in his 40s has been diagnosed with silicosis, an incurable lung disease linked to popular kitchen countertops.
Judge orders ICE release of immigrant with ties to Karoline Leavitt
A Brazilian woman with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be released from immigrant detention while she fights potential deportation.
A Brazilian woman with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be released from immigrant detention while she fights potential deportation.
New England serial killer accused of new murders as authorities uncover decade-long crime spree: DA
Police said Kevin Lino has been identified as a Massachusetts serial killer allegedly linked to four murders of homeless men between 2010 and 2014.
Police said Kevin Lino has been identified as a Massachusetts serial killer allegedly linked to four murders of homeless men between 2010 and 2014.
Harvard Med School 'intentional' explosion probed by FBI; 2 seen fleeing
The FBI is investigating after an "intentional" explosion inside a building on Harvard University's Longwood medical school campus early Saturday.
The FBI is investigating after an "intentional" explosion inside a building on Harvard University's Longwood medical school campus early Saturday.
Husband, wife killed in fiery plane crash on Massachusetts highway
A small plane crashed early Monday on Interstate 195 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, amid rain and strong winds from a nor’easter, killing two people on board and injuring one person on the ground.
A small plane crashed early Monday on Interstate 195 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, amid rain and strong winds from a nor’easter, killing two people on board and injuring one person on the ground.
Man scores 2 wins from one Powerball lottery drawing, landing him $2M
The Massachusetts man's simple mix-up led to two life-changing wins.
The Massachusetts man's simple mix-up led to two life-changing wins.
Coldplay kiss cam catches alleged affair between AI CEO and HR chief
A Coldplay concert kiss cam moment turned viral and awkward after a tech CEO and his HR chief scrambled to hide—months after he praised her hiring in a company press release.
A Coldplay concert kiss cam moment turned viral and awkward after a tech CEO and his HR chief scrambled to hide—months after he praised her hiring in a company press release.