Boston Police officers taught self-defense strategies to 70 girls at the Paris Street Community Center as part of their R.A.D. program, focusing on empowerment and safety.

Boston's Office of Food Justice has allocated $500k from ARPA to combat food insecurity, aiding groups like the Centre for Faith, Art & Justice, which got a refrigerated van increasing food redistribution by 40%.

Smoke between Harvard and Porter stations caused delays on the MBTA Red Line, prompting the deployment of shuttle buses and alternative transport suggestions.

Boston EMS celebrates the addition of 35 new EMTs and recent staff promotions at an event in Rabb Hall at the Boston Public Library, with Mayor Michelle Wu commending their commitment to service.

Boston Police hosted a game night at the Nazzaro Community Center to build positive community relationships, going beyond traditional policing methods.

Boston's week starts with warm, sunny weather, highs of 73-77°F, and mild nights. Possible showers and thunderstorms late Tuesday into Wednesday are predicted, with cooler temperatures towards the weekend and chances of rain by Friday.

Haverhill Police arrested a suspect after a downtown stabbing incident that left two men injured; the attack was random, and the community's help was pivotal.

A man was arrested for stealing a Range Rover in Reading, MA, and injuring its owner while fleeing. The car thief, also linked to a stolen Malibu from Maine, was caught in New Jersey after a multi-state pursuit.

MBTA buses in Boston will soon carry cameras to fine vehicles blocking bus lanes and stops, not for revenue but for keeping paths clear, with Governor Healey's support and scheduled implementation by 2026.

MIT engineers have printed new metamaterials that are strong and stretchy, using a design that combines rigid and flexible structures, potentially revolutionizing material applications.

Jurors visited the crime scene in Karen Read's trial, where she's accused of fatally striking her partner, Officer John O'Keefe, with an SUV. They also heard testimony on Read's blood alcohol level and her conversations with a paramedic.

Springfield Police seized over 2300 bags of heroin and an illegal firearm after a two-week investigation in response to community concerns about local drug trade activities.

Boston's Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Marquis Nicholas-Taylor for illegal firearm possession after a chase.