Massachusetts jail librarian Ginger Hook is accused of smuggling $65,000 worth of K-2 into the Dartmouth jail.

Massachusetts' Healey-Driscoll Administration has committed $20 million to retrofit 1,000 affordable housing units, aiming to reduce energy costs, improve air quality, and enhance resident comfort.

Massachusetts launches a campaign targeting 18–24-year-olds to aid in quitting vaping, funded by a Juul Labs settlement, and features digital outreach and resources like the Massachusetts Quitline.

Massachusetts AG Campbell leads a coalition to challenge a Trump Administration directive that could cut SNAP benefits for millions, filing for a restraining order after conflicting USDA actions.

Pedro Martinez hosted a gala in Boston with sports stars to support his foundation's youth programs, thanking the community for their help and discussing a new school in the Dominican Republic.

Boston Police targeted scooters and mopeds in Hyde Park to address violations and crimes, seizing nine mopeds and issuing citations. They encourage community reporting through various anonymous channels.

Two Fall River residents were charged with multiple offenses, including child endangerment, after an altercation led to the discovery of unlicensed firearms and ammunition in their home.

An 85-year-old woman was seriously injured after being pinned by a car in Gloucester, Massachusetts. She was airlifted to a hospital; the incident is under investigation.

Journey has announced their "Final Frontier Tour," a 60-show farewell tour beginning in February 2026, with Neal Schon and other members saying goodbye to fans across North America.

Two individuals were arrested by Holyoke Police for suspected drug distribution, following community complaints and an operation targeting a Maple Street apartment.

Boston faces traffic disruptions due to events and construction, with the city advising alternate transportation methods during road closures and parking restrictions.

Carrie Benedon was appointed to Massachusetts' Cannabis Control Commission, bringing expertise from her career in the Attorney General’s Office and a focus on transparency and social justice.

Boston's weather forecast includes a mix of sunny skies and rain, with the potential for snow flurries next week, as temperatures fluctuate and windy conditions are expected around Veterans Day.