A New Hampshire town experienced turmoil as schools closed during a police manhunt for Michael Martelle, who is accused of striking a police chief with his vehicle.

A man was wounded in a shooting near Massachusetts' Nahant Beach. Despite a large police presence and ongoing investigations, the suspect remains at large.

Salisbury Beach is set to receive $1.75 million from the state for dune restoration to combat erosion and prepare for future storms. The project is part of a larger $6 million coastal resilience strategy.

Boston's forecast includes 50% chance of showers today, with possible thunderstorms and high near 87. Conditions will vary with sunny skies tomorrow and potential thunderstorms this afternoon. The weather is expected to be unsettled through the week.

Tufts Medicine is cutting 174 jobs to improve its financial stability, primarily affecting administrative and non-patient care roles, which is about 1.3% of its workforce.

The Reading Police seek a silver sedan involved in a 10-year-old boy being shot in the face with an Orbeez gun. The incident occurred on Minot Street, and the authorities have issued an appeal for help.

Three Quincy teens were arraigned for a violent subway attack. One 18-year-old was held on $1500 bail, while two 17-year-olds had $200 bail, all awaiting June hearings.

Mayor Michelle Wu has launched a comprehensive summer plan for Boston focusing on youth activities, public safety, and community engagement to prevent violence.

Two men were arrested for an attempted break-in in South Brookline; police responded promptly, ensuring no harm to residents or officers. The case, involving a firearm, is under investigation.

A Massachusetts man was seriously injured by a grizzly bear at Grand Teton National Park but is now in stable condition, with park rangers responding to the incident.

A Salem school staff member was put on leave following allegations of inappropriate interaction with a student. Authorities were notified, and the school leadership is providing support to the community.

A study found that counting steps is as beneficial for heart health and longevity as tracking exercise duration, with both methods reducing heart disease and early death risks.

Dr. Olarewaju James Oladipo was sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for health care fraud after a conviction of 10 counts related to fraudulent billing.