Massachusetts man on Biden’s clemency list had teenager make fentanyl deliveries, Boston man is a longtime crack cocaine dealer

A man from Taunton was sentenced to prison for selling counterfeit pills to an undercover officer and 10,000 pills were found during a search warrant.

An undocumented immigrant who was arrested at a state-run shelter in Revere last month allegedly with an AR-15 and $1 million worth of fentanyl was not officially part of the emergency assistance program but was staying with someone who was,

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced that all state-run shelters will be inspected and their policies will be reviewed after a migrant was found with 10 pounds of fentanyl and a

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey requested more funds towards state shelters and ordered an inspection of all state shelters on Monday, after three assault rifles and a large amount of fentanyl were found in a Revere state shelter.

Progressives are demanding Beacon Hill lawmakers reject Gov. Maura Healey’s proposed changes to state-run emergency shelters as other critics welcome the governor’s requests, some of which raise

A Massachusetts man was sentenced in federal court on Tuesday for his role in a Massachusetts-based drug trafficking ring that funneled fentanyl and cocaine into New Hampshire, U.S. Attorney Jane Young said.

Miguel Alvarez Jr. 39, of Webster, Massachusetts, and Jason C. Robbins, 42, of Farmington are charged with aggravated drug trafficking.

Sebastien Bejin pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges in Boston related to distributing fentanyl and methamphetamine.

Republican state Sen. Peter Durant said he welcomes the increased scrutiny — and called on the Healey administration to disclose the nature of the inspections, and details of what they reveal.

A spokesperson for the Healey administration said that the state was already conducting limited background checks on residents of the emergency assistance shelters, the governor has now ordered that the checks include a check against the Massachusetts Criminal Offender Record Information database. That process is often called a CORI check.

A Lynn man pleaded guilty in federal court for his involvement in a large-scale drug organization and the distribution of millions of doses of fentanyl and methamphetamine-laced pills and powder.