Police in Boston are investigating two separate stabbings that took place on Christmas Day, resulting in multiple non-life-threatening injuries. No arrests have been made yet.

Boston Police responded to a hoax shooting report near Mayor Wu's home on Christmas, finding no evidence of violence. The prank's motive is under investigation.

A fire on Wooddale St. in Mattapan, Boston, displaces five people but results in no injuries, according to the Boston Fire Department. Causes are under investigation.

Worcester Police arrested a man, Kerbily Ducasse, after responding to a loud Christmas party, where they found him with an open alcohol container and a loaded gun with an obliterated serial number.

Bristol Myers Squibb has acquired Karuna Therapeutics for $14 billion, aiming to expand in neuroscience with Karuna's promising schizophrenia drug, KarXT.

A Massachusetts man died in a dirt bike crash in Connecticut's Quaddick State Forest, with a second man injured and hospitalized. The incident is under investigation.

A Spencer man was injured in a Christmas morning car crash, with speed as a possible factor. The accident is being reconstructed, and the car may be linked to an earlier hit-and-run. The Worcester DA's Office is investigating.

New Hampshire State Police are investigating extensive vehicle damage at Croydon Flat Cemetery, seeking public assistance to find the vandals responsible.

Taunton police arrested Joshua Deleon after a home invasion and shooting, where one man was injured. Deleon faces multiple charges, including assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

Waltham firefighters battled a two-alarm fire on Christmas Eve, saving some presents but the fire caused significant smoke damage and disrupted planned celebrations.

The Boston Fire Department extinguished a fire at a duplex in Roxbury, preventing major damage and injuries but displacing one resident. The cause is under investigation.

MIT engineers developed a vibrating ingestible capsule intended to reduce overeating by making users feel full. Tested in animals, it led to a 40% reduction in food intake.

A 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Concord, New Hampshire, with no reported injuries or damage. Residents experienced a loud rumbling and a shaking sensation.