Governor Maura Healey signed a bill to expand access to substance use disorder treatment and recovery support in Massachusetts, covering opioid reversal medication costs and establishing recovery coaching licensure.

A fire in Fitchburg injured residents and a firefighter, and left several homeless; investigators are examining a space heater and smoking materials as possible causes.

A massive fire in Spencer, MA, intensifies due to fireworks and propane tanks, damaging three homes. Firefighters face challenges, including limited water access and cold temperatures. No injuries are reported, and the cause is under investigation.

South Portland Police seek help in finding suspects and a Dodge Charger after gunfire incident at Kobe Steakhouse, urging the public to provide information and approach with caution.

Pittsfield Police are actively seeking public assistance in locating missing 17-year-old Jordin Wright, believed to be in the Pittsfield or North Adams area.

Miguel Angel Vega Rodriguez pled guilty to the 2020 shooting that killed Delvis Paulino-Fernandez and injured two others at a Lawrence backyard gathering.

A Spencer man was sentenced to eight years for possessing and planning to distribute over five kilograms of counterfeit Adderall pills containing methamphetamine.

Boston city officials and community members celebrated the groundbreaking for Ryan Playground's $25 million renovation, which includes a flood prevention berm and upgraded facilities.

A Saugus man, Derek Aut, was charged with embezzling over $180,000 from customer accounts at TD Bank, facing a maximum of 30 years imprisonment and a $1 million fine if convicted.

The Boston Police Department is searching for Andrew Perez, an 18-year-old from Dorchester, missing since December 13. He was last seen at UMass Boston.

Two teens were arrested for breaking into Boston's Snowport Holiday Market, facing charges including breaking and entering, receiving stolen property, and larceny.

The Massachusetts AI Hub, aimed at fostering AI innovation, has been announced by Governor Healey, emphasizing collaboration across sectors and a partnership with MGHPCC for eco-friendly computing.

A Massachusetts man received a five-year probation sentence for pleading guilty to employment tax fraud, mail fraud, and making false statements to a U.S. agency.