Eric Sweeney admitted to the 2022 murders of Kassandra Sweeney and her two sons in Northfield, New Hampshire, and now faces a possible life sentence at his October 3rd sentencing.

Brookline Village's Curds & Co. cheese shop is closing on September 12 after failing to find a new owner. The Masons, who moved to Sicily, plan farewell events and a staff after-care fund. The community mourns the loss of this local institution.

Boston's weather clears after storms, bringing lower humidity and comfortable temperatures, with a warm and sunny weekend ahead. A potential increase in humidity and temperatures expected Sunday.

Massachusetts' Healey-Driscoll Administration invests $2.9 million for ecological restoration, focusing on improving resilience to climate change, upgrading culverts, and restoring habitats.

MIT launched the Initiative for New Manufacturing to innovate and strengthen the U.S. manufacturing sector with industry partners like Amgen, Autodesk, and GE Vernova, focusing on technology, workforce training, and research collaboration.

Boston Police and Red Sox mascot visited West Roxbury YMCA for community outreach, engaging kids with safety education, photo ops, and distribution of coloring books and swim caps.

Swansea Police arrested suspect Napoleon Mond after a violent domestic dispute; he was charged with multiple felonies, including weapon and assault charges.

Massachusetts health officials warn of a rare bacterial threat, Vibrio vulnificus, in coastal waters, advising precautions, especially for vulnerable groups.

A Lynn gang member, Claudio Melo, pleaded guilty to armed robberies targeting drug dealers, facing up to 20 years under the Hobbs Act for federal offenses.

Boston police and locals enjoyed a Cha Cha Night, fostering community relations through dance, emphasizing a united and engaged approach to community policing.

A juvenile in Fall River was arrested for terroristic threats and guns; he tried to discard a handgun during a search. He was on GPS monitoring for other serious charges.

Cambridge introduces the "Heat BLOOMS" art installation, part of its Shade Is Social Justice program, to raise awareness on climate change and enhance community resilience against extreme heat.

A woman and two dogs died in a house fire in Deerfield, NH, after witnesses reported explosions. Firefighters battled the blaze and water supply issues, with the fire controlled by 2:30 a.m. The cause is under investigation.