Massachusetts

A group of Chinese scientists have managed to extract oxygen from Martian rock, thus raising the plausibility of humans living on Mars.

A "strange" noise that rattled homes in New England may have come from a massive meteor, scientists believe.

They look like candy for Valentine’s Day. But federal agents say they’re lethal drugs - and they’ve led to three arrests in New England.

An investigator who worked three connected brutal satanic cult murders in Massachusetts recalls the case that occurred at the height of Satanic Panic.

A New Hampshire man who used two knives, one in each hand, to fatally stabbing his girlfriend to death was convicted of her murder.

The FBI in Massachusetts used genetic genealogy to identify a woman who was found brutally murdered on a beach nearly 50 years ago in Provincetown.

A Massachusetts woman was murdered 14 years ago, and now her distraught family is searching for whoever is responsible for repeatedly desecrating her grave.

Cops say a man beat his mother to death during a weekend visit.

A restraining order was issued against a man in Massachusetts. 2 days later, police say he was arrested in connection with his wife's fatal beating death.

A killer panicked the nation in the early 1980s after filling capsules of an over-the-counter painkiller with deadly cyanide.

The man suspected of lacing bottles of Tylenol in the 1980s died in his apartment, officials in Massachusetts announced.

A daycare worker in Massachusetts has been accused of taking nude photos of children while on bathroom breaks and sending them to another person, officials said

According to authorities, a pool cleaning chemical was poured on playground equipment at a park in Massachusetts, leaving two kids with blisters and burns.

A 76-year-old man in Massachusetts who stabbed an emergency room nurse in the neck now faces an attempted murder charge, authorities said.

A Massachusetts man was indicted for allegedly killing a 5-year-old girl crossing the street when he tried to pull $20 from his pocket while speeding, cops say.

Police announced two men, one a convicted felon and the other a convicted murderer, have been charged with killing a pregnant woman found in pond last year.

A Massachusetts man has been convicted of murder for hire after he arranged to pay an undercover FBI agent to murder the mother of his young children.

A man in Massachusetts has been accused of forcing a female jogger into a shed and attempting to rape her before bystanders scared him away, police said.

Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mom accused of strangling her 3 kids to death, has been moved to a new hospital, her attorney says.

The man accused of crashing a vehicle into an Apple store in New England is being arraigned on new charges, including murder, officials said.

A Massachusetts man was arrested in connection with the murders of two men whose dismembered bodies were found inside rubber bins in a storage unit.

A father in Massachusetts who allegedly fled the scene of an accident was charged with manslaughter after his 2-year-old son drowned in a brook, officials say.

Brian Walshe, the Massachusetts father, has been indicted by a grand jury in the alleged murder of his missing wife, Ana Walshe, authorities said.

A man in Massachusetts allegedly threw a woman into the campfire and held her in the flames in an attempt to kill her, police say.

A sweet potato helped investigators identify a suspect in a cold case murder in Massachusetts, prosecutors said.

A man in Massachusetts who used a fireplace log to beat his elderly mother to death over five years ago faces a sentence of life behind bars.

A Massachusetts mother is accused of strangling her three young kids to death, but her lawyer said she has received dozens of letters in support of her.

A Massachusetts mom is "in pain" and "wondering what's going on" after an attempted murder-suicide that left her three children dead and her in a hospital bed.

A teen boy working the drive-thru at Wendy's in Massachusetts was shot after a customer's ordered was messed up, according to authorities.

A Massachusetts mother is accused of fatally strangling her three kids, and her husband said she was having 'one of her best days' before the murders.

Boston police announced an arrest has been made in what they said was the 'monstrous' shooting death of 13-year-old Tyler Lawrence.

Legal experts have said they believe Brian Walshe will be convicted of murder in the disappearance of his wife, Ana Walshe, based on evidence.

Prosecutors are currently relying on circumstantial evidence in attempting to convict Brian Walshe for murder in connection to his wife's disappearance.

Prosecutors in the case of missing woman Ana Walshe shared DNA and Google search evidence that they believe will lead to a Brian Walshe conviction.

A man accused of recently killing a Massachusetts woman was apprehended in New York City, officials announced. He was wanted for the murder of a woman.

A man in Massachusetts will head to prison for killing a Google employee who was out for a jog. The killer will spend decades in prison for murder.

A suspect has been identified in connection with the cold case murder of a 10-year-old girl over a half century ago, authorities in Massachusetts said.

A Massachusetts truck driver is behind bars after he allegedly murdered a woman and dumped her body in Georgia before heading to Indiana, authorities said.

A man in Massachusetts will head to prison after being a friend to death with a hammer over missing heroin. The drugs were valued at about $2,000.

A Massachusetts man is under arrest after he allegedly killed his mother and set her body on fire in the yard of their home, police announced.

A woman in Massachusetts is accused of slaying a man during a dispute over forged checks and then hiding his body in a curtain, officials said.

A man beat a victim to death with a hammer in Massachusetts after $2,000 worth of heroin went missing. The attacker was convicted of murder and faces decades in prison.

A Massachusetts judge sentenced a man who killed a victim who honked at the suspect. The victim was blocked in when he honked his car's horn.

A man who police say fatally shot a woman during a domestic dispute in Massachusetts has been arrested. Pablo Rivera-Ortiz is charged with murder.

Two people were sentenced to decades behind bars for the gang-related murder of a victim. The victim saw the suspects at a TGI Friday before the killing.

A suspect is accused of a teenager’s murder after the victim’s body was discovered in Massachusetts.

Police say they have arrested two people in connection to the fatal shooting of a man in Massachusetts. Prosecutors said one suspect had guns and a high-capacity feeder.

A 14-year-old girl, Melanie Melanson, went missing after attending a party in the Massachusetts woods in 1989. More than three decades later she's still missing.

An Alabama man was arrested this week in connection to a murder case of an 11-year-old that's gone unsolved for more than 30 years in Massachusetts.

A man in Massachusetts was sentenced to prison for stabbing his girlfriend to death in their apartment. He also attacked his parents with a knife.