A judge struck down Malden’s strict cannabis zoning after a five‑year fight, but record sales and price pressure mean an opening won’t be simple. The company can now pursue local permits, but the market has shifted.

Traffic disruptions expected in Downtown Boston due to Red Bull Heavy Metal Finals and Disney On Ice on Saturday; street closures and parking restrictions in place.

Seven alleged Harvard Street Gang affiliates charged with drug trafficking and firearm offenses; over 20 individuals charged since 2019; search warrants reveal drugs, cash, and weapons.

The Worcester Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating missing 60-year-old Thomas Healey, who hasn't been in contact with his family for several months.

South Boston will flip its St. Patrick’s Day parade route back to Andrew Square on March 15, restoring an older alignment tied to the 1776 Evacuation Day march.

Massachusetts receives an $18.8 million grant from the NTIA's BEAD program to ensure statewide high-speed broadband access, affecting 251 communities and over 2,500 homes and businesses.

March MBTA service changes to affect Orange, Red, Fitchburg, Haverhill, Lowell, and Newburyport/Rockport lines, with shuttle replacements and extra travel time needed.

A 71-year-old man from Milton was convicted for Medicaid fraud, illegal prescribing, and practicing dentistry without a license, defrauding MassHealth of approximately $245,000.

Officials and the Gloucester fishing community await investigation results of the Lily Jean's sinking, which claimed 7 lives, with a briefing by Gov. Healey and Sen. Tarr to provide updates.

Harvard’s Goel Center in Allston has topped off its timber frame and is being finished with low‑carbon materials and a community mural.

Baystate Health will stop prescribing puberty blockers and hormones for patients under 18 and will shift medication management to Transhealth amid federal CMS rulemaking.

Snow-removal crews spotted flames under Lawrence's Central Bridge early Tuesday, prompting a closure and a MassDOT inspection.

A pre-dawn three-alarm blaze tore through a Jamaica Plain triple-decker and spread to an adjacent building. Firefighters knocked down the heavy fire and said everyone inside was evacuated safely.