Three brothers accuse a former teacher at St. John's High School in Shrewsbury of abuse in the 1960s, a case that was purportedly ignored by the school.

An MBTA Green Line trolley trapped Rebecca Mason's leg in the door; she was freed by an MBTA employee. Operator error is suggested as the cause, and the operator has been relieved of duties pending investigation. Mason was not seriously injured.

An 18-year-old man in New Bedford was arrested for illegal drug sales and possession of a high-capacity firearm without a license. Police seized marijuana, psychedelic mushrooms, a loaded handgun, and cash.

The Cambridge Fire Department is seeking volunteers to "adopt" and clear snow from fire hydrants, aiming to ensure quick emergency access and promote community service.

The new Boston Professional Women's Hockey League team debuted with a 3-2 defeat against Minnesota at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, marking a significant moment for women's sports.

Gather restaurant and Brew café in Boston's Seaport District have closed their doors, with Gather now available only for private events and Brew shut indefinitely, as per updates from their parent company, The Briar Group.

A man was arrested in Boxborough, MA, after a standoff that began with a domestic dispute; no injuries occurred, and normalcy has returned to the area.

Boston Public Schools may close or merge nearly half its schools due to student enrollment decline and outdated infrastructure. The district's plan points to uncomfortable changes ahead.

The Connah Store in Boston's North End has closed due to a steep rent increase, ending a significant community presence after over 30 years of operation.

A Boston man charged with rape and assaulting police had his bail revoked. Milthon Correa-Regifo, accused of assaulting a woman and officers, faces multiple charges and awaits a probable cause hearing.

Boston Police are seeking help to identify two women linked to a larceny on December 29, 2023, in Back Bay and are urging witnesses to contact them with any information.

A lakeside midcentury modern home in Natick, priced at $799,900, offers close proximity to Boston and attractive amenities, including a recent upgrade and a scenic view of Lake Cochituate.

Massachusetts State Police add Tajon J. Saxon to their Most Wanted list for a May 2023 murder in Fall River, with additional unrelated warrants. He is considered armed and dangerous.