A boa constrictor was stolen from a Westford Petco by three individuals using a distraction technique. The police are seeking public help to identify the suspects.

Boston's youth are participating in the Mayor’s Cup Ice Hockey Tournament, with over a thousand players competing in 136 games across six rinks from December 15 to 30.

A Fall River man, Hector Eduardo Arias Mejia, has been charged with passport fraud, identity theft, and Social Security number misuse by the U.S. Attorney's Office.

The Boston Police Department's District A-7 officers brought holiday cheer to seniors at the Don Orione Home during a Christmas party with music, dancing, and refreshments.

Boston Police are seeking the public's help in identifying an armed robbery suspect from an incident on Robin Hood Street, Dorchester. The BPD assures tipster anonymity via text or their hotline.

Norton, MA is set to experience a mix of weather, from cold, clear nights to rain showers, with temperatures ranging from the low 20s to highs near 50, and windy conditions throughout the week.

A tractor-trailer crash on I-495 in Bolton, MA, caused closures in both directions due to injuries and required a helicopter landing, with further delays from a separate I-195 Westbound crash in Seekonk.

Salem and Lexington complied with the Massachusetts MBTA Communities Law, mandating zoning for multi-family housing near transit. They are the first to meet the requirements.

The ACLU filed a lawsuit against North Brookfield officials for denying a permit for a 2024 Pride event with a drag show, citing discrimination and rights violations.

Szechuan Mountain House opens in Allston, Boston, offering a diverse menu of spicy Sichuan dishes, promising a unique culinary experience beyond the typically perceived heat of Sichuan cuisine.

Tools worth about $9,000 were stolen from a Habitat for Humanity site in Worcester, temporarily halting the project and prompting a police investigation and call for community support.

Crews are repairing a water main break on Beacon Street near Boston Common, causing local outages and traffic disruptions. The cause of the break is unclear.

Twenty states, led by Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell, filed a brief supporting California's assault weapons ban in the Ninth Circuit Court, arguing it aligns with public safety without infringing on Second Amendment rights.