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Here’s an updated look at the Patriots’ 2024 NFL Draft haul to date and the picks they have still have left.

Phil Perry hands out his grade for the Patriots’ No. 37 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Washington wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk.

Former Patriots RB James White is excited for the potential of wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk and explains how he could fit in New England’s offense.

The initial reaction on social media to the Ja’Lynn Polk pick by the Patriots was very positive among NFL draft experts.

The Patriots have selected Washington wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk with the 37th pick in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft after trading down from No. 34 overall.

Dan Rivera stepped down from his position as president and CEO of the economic development agency MassDevelopment on Friday, effective immediately, more than two years before his contract was set to expire. Economic Development Secretary Yvonne Hao, also chair of the MassDevelopment board, said in a statement Friday that she and the administration ...

The Transportation Safety Administration has admitted it failed to detect bullets in the luggage of American tourists who were later arrested on the Turks and Caicos Islands for possession of ammunition. On Tuesday, another U.S. citizen, who has family in New England, was arrested and detained for the same charge, after stopping on the islands duri...

One of the NFL’s best young quarterbacks is a fan of Patriots draft pick Drake Maye.

The Patriots reportedly turned down a couple strong offers from NFC teams for the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

The Student Government Association at Emerson College has voted no confidence in President Jay Bernhardt following the arrest of more than 100 people during a pro-Palestinian protest earlier this week. The SGA said they voted unanimously in a closed meeting, calling for the immediate resignation of the school’s president. They also denounced ...

Drake Maye’s brothers — Cole, Luke and Beau — hilariously roasted the new Patriots quarterback in their “special message” during the NFL Draft.

An American Airlines flight attendant has been indicted after authorities say he tried to secretly video record a 14-year-old girl using an airplane bathroom. A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted 36-year-old Estes Carter Thompson III, of Charlotte, North Carolina. Police say he also had recordings of four other girls using lavatories on an air...

A longtime veteran of the Billerica Police Department was killed in a crash while working a construction detail on Friday. Sgt. Ian Taylor, 49, was working a detail at the intersection of Boston Road at Pollard Street when the crash happened around 2 p.m. He was helping a tractor-trailer move around the busy scene when he was struck by an…...