Investigation

Families who lost loved ones during the coronavirus outbreak at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home will share their stories during an 11 a.m. hearing Tuesday morning as part of an investigation being conducted by a special committee of Massachusetts legislators.

A man who won a settlement in an excessive force case against the LAPD says he recently discovered he had been reported as deceased to the U.S. government, which caused his disability income and access to critical medical and mental health care to be terminated.

A Milton police officer is on leave and under investigation for an incident that happened off-duty. Milton police said they received a report about something the officer did in another community but did not provide any further detail. Officials notified the Department of Children and Families and the local police department where the incident occurred. Both are undergoing independent investigations,…

The finale of Investigation Discovery’s “Impact of Murder” series shares the story of Corrinna Martin, who lost two daughters and a granddaughter to domestic abuse. Martin is opening up about the abuse and sharing the subtle warning signs of domestic violence including manipulation, lying and constant control.

Willis McGhee, 50, of Boston, is due in court Monday in connection with an unarmed robbery of a legally blind elderly man in Mattapan more than a week ago. McGhee allegedly punched and kicked the 72-year-old victim on the evening of Thursday, Sept. 10, resulting in the permanent loss of vision in his left eye, according to police. He is…

Two Massachusetts men are facing drug and weapons charges following a narcotics investigation by state police on Wednesday, the Worcester County District Attorney’s office announced. The investigation took place all day long in a fourth-floor apartment at 85 Harding St. following the execution of a search warrant, according to Worcester District Attorney Joseph Early. David Dolan, 38, and Weah Wisner,…

Following the arrests of two men on Tuesday, state and local police executed a search warrant and then evacuated a building in Worcester, Massachusetts on Wednesday.

The US Postal Service isn’t delivering mail as quickly as it used to, but the situation – with only two months until Election Day – doesn’t appear to be as dire as the picture painted by some members of Congress. NBCLX, in partnership with the NBC Owned Television Stations in a dozen cities across the country, is testing the speed...

A special prosecutor in Chicago said Monday that Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx and her office abused their discretion in the case against actor Jussie Smollett but did nothing criminal.

Authorities are investigating what they describe as the “suspicious deaths” of a man and woman found in an apartment in Dover, New Hampshire, Tuesday night.

A suspect in shooting incident in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood early Sunday that left a woman dead is now in custody, according to the Boston Police Department. Police responded to a report of a person shot in the area of 37 Stonehurst Street in Dorchester around 3:10 a.m. At the scene, officers found the woman suffering from an apparent gunshot wound….

New Hampshire law enforcement officials are investigating a death in Manchester that was announced hours after one person was shot and a second person was stabbed. Officers responded around 1:55 a.m. Sunday to a report of a shooting near the intersection of Beech and Lowell streets in Manchester. As police arrived at the scene, 22-year-old Siidi Dhurow, of Manchester, was…

Police say the woman was not the intended target of the shooting.

Gov. Charlie Baker is expected to present a series of reforms and legislative proposals Thursday after a scathing report detailed “utterly baffling decisions,” that exacerbated the coronavirus outbreak at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home.

Authorities are investigating the death of a man in his 20s who died after a reported fight outside an apartment complex in Auburn, Maine. Auburn Police responded to the area of 116 Hampshire Street shortly after 11 p.m. Wednesday after a 911 call about two men fighting.  The victim, a Maine man in his 20s, was taken to the Central…

The death of a 5-year-old boy on Christmas Eve was caused by blunt force trauma to the head and neck, and the manner of death is homicide, the New Hampshire attorney general’s office said Wednesday. Dennis Vaughan, Jr., of Laconia, died at a hospital. Police arrived at his home to find him unresponsive. Several other family members were with...

Classes are being conducted remotely since the school announced in March that they were clearing classrooms because of the coronavirus crisis. The students in the chemistry class suspected of cheating are suspected of using a website to gain an advantage. In a letter to students obtained by NBC10 Boston, the professor of the course wrote, “we have learned that some…

Boston University is investigating allegations that students are cheating on their online exams, the Boston Globe reports.

According to a doctor, another person ate a single package of the noodles and suffered a 10-day bout of vomiting and nausea — and needed surgery that required using a drill to break up the noodles after forming a gastric obstruction.

A man was killed Wednesday evening in a shooting in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood. Boston police said the shooting was reported just before 7:30 p.m. in the area of 1334 Dorchester Ave. There, they found the male victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The victim was taken to an area hospital in critical condition. He later succumbed to his…