Boston Police and locals refurbished Robert Lawson Park in Jamaica Plain, engaging in litter removal, gardening, and planting, enhancing the park and community relations.

Boston invests over $900,000 in grants to support the reintegration of formerly incarcerated individuals, with an emphasis on job training, housing, and well-being. Mayor Wu and partners announce efforts towards easing community transition.

The Lawrence Police Department seeks public help in finding a missing juvenile, sharing a post on Facebook with contact information while respecting privacy laws.

A 70-year-old VA Medical Center physician faces charges for child pornography offenses, following a CyberTip about explicit files uploaded to his account.

Boston sees a 38% reduction in opioid-related deaths in 2024, with significant declines among Black and Latinx men. The city attributes the drop to community efforts, naloxone distribution, and expanded healthcare partnerships.

Boston Police arrested John Huddleston following a non-fatal stabbing incident at Massachusetts General Hospital. He faces charges and is set for arraignment.

The Southbridge Police collaborated with the Charlton Police K9 unit to arrest Earl Kendricks and seize over 500 grams of suspected cocaine from his apartment. Kendricks faces trafficking charges.

A stabbing occurred outside Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, leaving one injured. A suspect was arrested, and the scene is under investigation. This follows a recent incident involving a police officer and a man now facing charges.

Springfield Police arrested nine men in an "Anti-John" sting targeting solicitation of prostitution, responding to community concerns about public indecency and crime in the South End neighborhood.

A three-alarm fire severely damaged a home in Malden, MA, displacing residents and causing one minor injury. Firefighters and the Red Cross are assisting the community.

Governor Maura Healey has cut or amended 25% of Massachusetts regulations to aid businesses, part of the Massachusetts Means Business initiative, which has been well received by business leaders.

Quincy residents sue to stop the installation of Catholic statues at a public building, claiming it violates Massachusetts' constitutional separation of church and state.

The Massachusetts AG joined a coalition against the Trump Administration's suspension of refugee admissions, arguing it harms refugees and contradicts their economic contributions.