Suspect in fatal Boston Common assault arrested after second attack, police say

Local news The suspect allegedly attacked one victim with a metal pole in downtown Boston after assaulting another, killing her. Ten police cars and more than a dozen law enforcement personnel remained at the scene on Boston Common, where a man was found seriously injured early Wednesday. Brian Hecht for The Boston Globe A person … Read more

Tom Homan clashes with CBS’ Margaret Brennan on fatal Houston ICE shooting

White House border official Tom Homan defended U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) use of unmarked vehicles on Sunday. On CBS’ “Face the Nation.” Clash with moderator Margaret Brennan over whether officers displayed emergency lights while pursuing a Houston man who was fatally shot. Homan argued that unmarked vehicles helped officers locate suspects and asserted … Read more

Mississippi teen Cordarius Hobbs worked for elderly couple before fatal shooting

A Mississippi teenager knew the elderly couple accused of killing them before sparking a confrontation with law enforcement, according to new court testimony. Cordarius Hobbs, 17, is accused of killing Billy Blair, 74, and his wife, Virginia Carol Blair, 71, during a break-in at their home on June 3 in Mendenhall, Mississippi. Hobbs’ family members … Read more

Many questions remain after an ICE officer’s fatal shooting of a Maine driver

Local news Monday’s shooting during an immigration enforcement operation in Bedford was the second time in a week that ICE used deadly force. Blood is seen on the sidewalk near the scene of a shooting involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Monday, July 13, 2026, in Bedford, Maine. Robert F. BUKATI/AP By Patrick Whittle, Leah … Read more

Suspect at large after fatal shooting at Wilmington Hospital in Delaware; lockdown lifted

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE– One person is dead, and the gunman remains at large, after a double shooting Tuesday afternoon inside a Wilmington hospital in Delaware. Officials said in a press conference that investigators are still working to track down the suspect and confirm his identity. The condition of the second person who was shot, nor the … Read more

Scott Quigley now a defendant in family’s lawsuit over fatal crash

Local news Scott Quigley was allegedly driving while intoxicated and swerved into oncoming traffic in 2023, crashing into a truck carrying Angelo Schettino. State Police Sgt. Scott Quigley appears outside Middlesex Superior Court in Woburn after his arraignment with attorney Christina Pugales Ronan (left). Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe, File Written by Abby Patkin May 27, … Read more

Woman charged in Southborough fatal crash

crime Abigail Throckmorton, 23, faces a murder charge in connection with a fatal crash on the Turnpike in February, prosecutors said. An Ashland woman faces a murder charge for her role in a fatal car crash in Southborough earlier this year. Abigail Throckmorton, 23, is charged with negligent homicide and negligent operation of a vehicle. … Read more

1 dead, 2 hospitalized in fatal Brockton house fire, officials say

Local news Firefighters tried to rescue a woman believed to be in her forties, but she was dead when they found her. A resident died in a house fire in Brockton during the early hours of Saturday morning. Fire Services Department Written by Darren Zullo April 5, 2026 | 10:28 am 1 minute to read … Read more

Taunton man convicted in fatal stabbing of Falmouth 19-year-old

Local news Prosecutors said the man drove his car to an apartment building in Falmouth with the intention of attacking the victim. A Taunton man was found guilty of murder Thursday in the fatal stabbing of a young man in 2023, prosecutors said. The jury found Adrian Black guilty of first-degree murder after two hours … Read more

Dorchester woman sentenced for fatal stabbing over online feud

Local news The victim, a young mother from South Boston, was described as a “very lovely person.” Alyssa Bartsch, 33, was arraigned on a murder charge in Suffolk Superior Court. Superior Court of Suffolk County A Dorchester woman was sentenced Wednesday for the stabbing death of a South Boston mother in 2023 after they got … Read more