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Why did the Patriots fire Jerod Mayo after one season? Where does Robert Kraft go from here? Tom E. Curran reacts to a stunning development in New England.

Patriots rookie QB Joe Milton III made his NFL debut in Week 18 and took full advantage of the opportunity.

Who will be the next head coach of the Patriots after Jerod Mayo’s firing? We break down four potential candidates.

The Patriots would’ve owned the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft with a loss Sunday. But a win vs. the Bills dropped them to No. 4 in the final order.

The red-hot Thunder took down the Celtics in Sunday’s potential NBA Finals preview, 105-92.

A police officer in Bedford, New Hampshire, who was injured early Saturday morning after being shot by their own gun during a struggle with a suspect has been released from the hospital. Bedford Police Chief Daniel Douidi said Sunday that the officer, whose name has not been released, is now recovering at home. “We are grateful that our offic...

Fire crews battled a large blaze at a strip mall in the Onset area of Wareham, Massachusetts, on Sunday afternoon that damaged multiple businesses and sent one firefighter to the hospital. The Onset Fire Department says it received an alarm via the municipal fire alarm system for 3086 Cranberry Highway around 11:38 a.m., followed by a subsequent ph...

On “Pregame Live,” Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated explains how much value the Patriots would lose if they fall from No. 1 to No. 4 overall in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Will the Patriots make sweeping changes on the coaching staff this offseason? Phil Perry details a shift in the mood among coaches in New England.

A criminal investigation in Hyannis has been resolved, and the road where the investigation was focused has reopened. Barnstable police said in a social media post around 11:30 a.m. Sunday that they were working an active criminal investigation in the area of Bristol Avenue in Hyannis and have the road shut down. They asked that motorists and pedes...

We’re entering a cold but dry pattern for the week. Passing clouds are likely Sunday evening and Monday from a winter storm that’s nearby. The storm will stay just south of New Jersey, with snow and strong winds from Kansas to Washington, D.C. That means delays at airports are likely through Sunday night and Monday. It remains cold and...

Joe Milton III’s impressive NFL debut against the Bills was good news in the short term but bad news in the long term for the Patriots.

How should the Patriots approach their Week 18 game vs. Bills with the No. 1 pick on the line? Check out Phil Perry’s preview.