Homeland Security 9 hours ago Harvard professor detained by ICE after Boston synagogue shooting agrees to voluntarily leave US ICE detained Harvard Law professor Carlos Portugal Gouvea from Brazil after a BB gun shooting outside a Boston synagogue. He has agreed to leave the U.S., according to DHS.
Trials 15 hours ago Brian Walshe murder trial: Slain wife Ana's lover takes the stand Ana Walshe's lover testifies about their affair in her husband Brian Walshe's murder trial, revealing key relationship details and timeline.
Sharks 1 day ago Massive 14-foot shark dies after being stranded on Massachusetts beach during migration Thresher shark strandings increase during fall as the marine animals struggle to navigate Cape Cod waters while migrating South for the winter season.
Drug and Substance Abuse 1 day ago Elderly Texas woman learns fate for distributing 150,000 doses of fentanyl through the mail Federal agents caught an elderly nurse running a massive fentanyl ring, packaging deadly pills in her home after financial struggles during COVID-19.
Religion 1 day ago Church sparks controversy with empty Nativity scene and ICE enforcement message: 'Politicizing Christmas' A Massachusetts Catholic church sparked controversy with a Nativity scene featuring a missing Holy Family and an "ICE was here" sign, drawing criticism from community members.
Trials 1 day ago Brian Walshe jurors shown bloody tools and chopped up rug prosecutors allege are linked to wife Ana's murder Brian Walshe murder trial continues with damning testimony about how his statements to police did not line up with what he knew about his wife's whereabouts.
Media 2 days ago Boston suburb triples cash payments in expanded guaranteed income program A Boston suburb approved $750 monthly payments for residents in an expanded guaranteed income program, up from previous $250 checks to housing authority tenants.
Massachusetts 2 days ago Squad member Ayanna Pressley announces decision on challenging Ed Markey in primary Massachusetts "Squad" member Rep. Ayanna Pressley decides against Senate bid, avoiding progressive matchup with Sen. Ed Markey in Democratic primary race.
Trials 2 days ago Trooper testifies that Brian Walshe ran days of searches on dismemberment, DNA cleanup Brian Walshe murder trial continues in Massachusetts with digital expert testimony on Google searches about disposing remains and affair details.
True Crime 3 days ago Brian Walshe defense says he found wife dead in bed, denies uncovering affair as murder trial begins Brian Walshe pleads guilty to misleading police but still faces murder charges in wife's disappearance case involving alleged dismemberment plot.
Massachusetts 5 days ago Massachusetts man accused of beating parents and setting home on fire, leaving them to die A Massachusetts man was arrested for allegedly beating his parents, setting their house on fire and leaving them to die in the burning structure.
Homicide November 20 New England serial killer accused of new murders as authorities uncover decade-long crime spree: DA Authorities said Kevin Lino, 38, has been identified as a Massachusetts serial killer allegedly linked to four murders of homeless men between 2010 and 2014.
Jeffrey Epstein November 19 Larry Summers leaving Harvard job amid increased backlash over Epstein ties Larry Summers leaves Harvard teaching role and center directorship as university launches investigation into his communications with convicted sex offender Jeffrey E. Epstein.
Karen Read November 19 Karen Read, the 'McAlberts' and more expected to testify under oath in new civil lawsuit Karen Read filed a lawsuit alleging a conspiracy by law enforcement officials to frame her for her boyfriend's death after her acquittal on murder charges.
Jeffrey Epstein November 17 Larry Summers steps back from public roles after House release of Epstein correspondence Larry Summers steps back from public roles after House committee releases seven years of messages between the former Harvard president and Jeffrey Epstein.
True Crime November 17 Dead businesswoman's rug found near mother-in-law's home after husband uncovered affair: prosecutors Missing wife's body never found, but prosecutors say digital evidence shows Brian Walshe searched how to dispose of human remains before buying suspicious items.
Religious Controversies November 17 Religious freedom fight grows in Massachusetts community over statues honoring police and firefighters Massachusetts city divided as residents challenge mayor's plan to install 10-foot bronze statues of St. Michael and St. Florian outside new police and fire headquarters.
Boston November 15 Boston Strangler's unheard confession tapes cast new doubt on 'America’s Jack the Ripper': victim's nephew Casey Sherman, author and nephew of Boston Strangler victim Mary Sullivan, reveals why he doesn't believe Albert DeSalvo was the real killer despite DNA evidence and confessions.
VIDEO November 15 Massachusetts religious statues defended as part of America's cultural tradition: attorney A Becket Fund for Religious Liberty attorney told Fox News Digital that opposition to Quincy’s planned statues of St. Michael and St. Florian misrepresents America’s long tradition of honoring public service through art and shared symbolism.
Massachusetts November 14 Judge rules Boston fraudster Brian Walshe competent to stand trial in wife's murder Brian Walshe ruled competent to stand trial for wife Ana's murder. Massachusetts judge sets December trial date after mental health evaluation at Bridgewater.
U.S. November 9 Transgender ex-lawmaker, first in state's history, pleads guilty to federal child sex abuse charges Stacie-Marie Laughton, who has been called the first openly transgender elected lawmaker in U.S. history, pleaded guilty to federal child sex abuse charges in Boston court.
Illegal Immigrants November 7 ICE arrests illegal immigrant in Massachusetts accused of stabbing coworker with scissors, trash bin attack ICE agents arrested Juliana Milena Ojeda-Montoya in Massachusetts after she allegedly stabbed a coworker and resisted arrest during a tense encounter.
U.S. November 6 Massive street takeover disrupts town as 50-100 riders in 'chaotic groups' block city roads: police Fall River police arrest 5 people after massive street takeover involving 50-100 riders on motorcycles, ATVs and dirt bikes disrupting traffic across the city.
Campus Radicals November 5 Survey school admins don't want you to see asks young children about gender identity, climate change fears Massachusetts middle school gives controversial survey asking students about gender identity, suicide and climate change worries after telling parents not to share it.
Crime November 4 Harvard Medical School explosion suspects unmasked by feds as details surface on social media trail Logan Patterson and Dominick Cardoza were charged with conspiracy to damage a Harvard Medical School building using an explosive device in a research laboratory.
FBI November 4 FBI arrests 2 men in connection with Harvard Medical School explosion The FBI's Boston Field Office arrested two Massachusetts men in connection with an explosion at Harvard Medical School over Halloween weekend.
Crime November 3 Harvard Medical School explosion suspects on the run, police say it's safe to return to campus Two masked suspects remain at large after Saturday's explosion at Harvard Medical School's Goldenson Building. Police have since said it was safe to return to campus.
Culture Trends November 2 Massachusetts foster parents stripped of license for refusing to sign transgender policy Christian foster parents lost their license in Massachusetts after refusing to sign a gender identity contract, sparking a religious liberty lawsuit and federal intervention.
Crime November 1 'Intentional' explosion on Harvard Medical School campus probed by FBI; 2 people seen fleeing building: police An explosion rocked a Harvard medical building, and suspects fled. A Boston arson unit is probing the blast on the fourth floor of the Longwood Medical campus.
Crime October 29 Aide to Mass Gov. Healey charged in cocaine trafficking scheme allegedly linked to state office building LaMar Cook was charged with cocaine trafficking after investigators intercepted packages of the drug bound for a Massachusetts state office where he worked.