A dump truck overturned in West Newbury, spilling logs and halting traffic on Turkey Hill Road. The driver refused hospitalization, and authorities are investigating the cause.

A 9-year-old boy in Haverhill, MA was critically injured after being hit by a vehicle. The driver, Tiffany Zembower, faces multiple charges including DUI. She was previously convicted of OUI and is held on $25,000 bail.

MIT researchers have developed inhalable nanoparticle sensors for early lung cancer detection, using a urine test for results, offering a less invasive alternative to CT scans.

A Massachusetts man's windshield was shattered when a canoe fell from a dump truck on I-95; he was unharmed but the incident caused surprise and traffic issues.

Braintree Police are searching for a 'Peeping Tom' in two local areas, with incidents dating back to November 2023 and possibly 2021. Residents are asked to review camera footage and report any suspicious activity.

A Weymouth man died following a rollover crash on Route 495 in Franklin; authorities are investigating the incident, which disrupted traffic for hours.

An elderly woman with dementia was located by the Massachusetts State Police Air Wing after going missing, and was safely transported for medical care.

A nor'easter is set to bring heavy snowfall to Boston this weekend, with the potential for rain and rapid temperature drops leading to icing and possible flooding. Snow accumulations of 6-10 inches are expected in some areas.

MIT researchers from CSAIL have developed an "automated interpretability agent" to explain AI systems, but with current accuracy around 50% as per the FIND benchmark.

MBTA Transit Police seek public help to identify a person of interest in a knife assault at Wellington Station on December 29th.

A Belchertown man was sentenced to 10 months in prison for defrauding Social Security of $114,000 by misrepresenting his living situation to receive disability payments. He also embezzled $46,000 from his trailer park association.

Jacqueline Mendes was sentenced to 10-12 years in prison for fatally stabbing Jennifer Landry in a 2019 road rage incident in Brockton, despite claiming self-defense.

Hingham's restaurant scene changes with Nomai's closure; a fusion eatery serving New American and Asian cuisine at Derby Street Shops has shut down. Its owner, Brian Moy, plans to reopen China Pearl in Chinatown.