Massachusetts

The New England Patriots advanced to the AFC Championship Game by defeating the Houston Texans 28-16, overcoming a turnover-heavy game behind a dominant defense and key fourth-quarter scoring.

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.

Authorities are searching for a 23-year-old man accused of fatally shooting two people outside a Chipotle in Brockton, Massachusetts.

The suspected gunman was found dead inside a storage facility in New Hampshire.

Nuno F.G. Loureiro was shot at his home outside Boston on Monday night and died at a hospital on Tuesday.

Nuno Loureiro was taken to local hospital on Monday evening for an apparent gunshot wound and was pronounced dead Tuesday morning.

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 college freshman trying to fly from Boston to Texas to surprise her family for Thanksgiving was instead deported to Honduras in violation of a court order, according to her attorney.

LaMar Cook, 45, of Springfield, pleaded not guilty and was ordered held during a court hearing.

Fire officials said the children's symptoms were not life-threatening and crews at the scene inspected the church and found no hazardous conditions.

Karen Read was found not guilty of murdering her Boston police officer boyfriend in 2022.

Two people were arrested after chaotic video showed dozens of people surrounding ICE agents to stop them from detaining an immigrant mother.

Eleven nurses from the labor and delivery unit at Mass General Brigham Newton-Wellesley Hospital reported brain tumors or related health issues.

A Delta Air Lines flight departing from Boston reversed course after a "smoky odor" was detected in its cabin on Sunday.

A New Year's Eve celebration was cut short for families after a brick display holding balloons for a drop collapsed into a crowded Massachusetts arcade.

The woman died from her injuries after she was attacked by the dog inside her home.

Stanley Kotowski of Massachusetts has been missing in Hilton Head, South Carolina, since Aug. 16

Gosder Cherilus, 40, was accused of urinating on a passenger and then hitting another person before the flight returned to the airport.

A suspected serial rapist is in custody – but not before leading a police chase across Los Angeles County that lasted more than an hour.