Strong wind gusts in Massachusetts caused damage to construction sites and brought down trees in the Boston area on Tuesday.

Sacharis Gathers was charged with trafficking for sexual servitude, deriving support from prostitution, and possession with intent to distribute a class B substance, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office. He was ordered held on $50,00 bail with GPS monitoring and home confinement if he is released.

A 20-year-old Braintree man is facing sex trafficking charges after he was busted near Mass and Cass, according to the Suffolk DA’s office.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced there will be a 10 mile-per-hour (MPH) increase from 40 to 50 MPH on parts<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

There might be kids that are bigger, faster, and stronger, but they don’t have the same hockey IQ,” said Braintree coach Dave Fasano. “He does a lot of good things out on the ice.”

Strong wind gusts in Massachusetts caused damage to construction sites and brought down trees in the Boston area on Tuesday.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has been invited to testify before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform in their investigation of "sanctuary jurisdictions across the United States and their impact on public safety.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced there will be a 10 mile-per-hour (MPH) increase from 40 to 50 MPH on parts<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

Stoked Pizza Co., which has locations in Brookline (pictured) and Cambridge, recently opened its third pizzeria in Cohasset. Stoked Pizza Co., which has locations in Brookline and Cambridge, is now on the South Shore with the opening of its newest shop in Cohasset, at 380 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, just a few weeks ago.

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers has been acquitted by a jury in his assault and battery trial on Friday.

A woman testified Thursday that Jabrill Peppers grabbed her by the neck, slammed her against the wall and pushed her down the stairs.

A jury acquitted New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers on Friday in his assault and battery trial. Peppers finished testifying earlier Friday by denying he choked or shoved his accuser. Peppers,