Massachusetts' EOVS launched the "2025 Acts of Service" campaign to support veterans and promote unity, inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision of equity and service.

A Cathay Pacific flight from Boston to Hong Kong returned shortly after takeoff due to smoke in the cockpit and cabin; no injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.

New diet drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Semaglutide aid weight loss, but experts stress exercise's broader health benefits and the importance of combining them with medication.

A Windsor man was arrested after stealing a fire truck, conducting fake police stops in Massachusetts, and leading police on a pursuit, facing multiple charges.

A 75-year-old man was rescued after his U-Haul truck fell through ice on Echo Lake in Maine; he was unharmed but the truck submerged, pending a salvage operation.

A winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, up to 10 inches, to Boston on Sunday with hazardous travel conditions and an Arctic chill to follow on Monday.

A train collided with a van on Sutton Street in North Andover, with no injuries reported. The van driver had navigated around lowered gates. Another car was hit by a train that day without injuries. The incidents highlight railroad crossing dangers.

Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell introduces the STUDY Act to limit student distractions by restricting cell phone use in schools, with support from local Massachusetts lawmakers, aiming to protect student mental health and enhance education.

A Taunton mother may face criminal charges for assaulting referees at a high school hockey game in Foxborough, Massachusetts, highlighting concerns over the treatment of sports officials.

The New Bedford Police Department arrested two men and seized drugs, guns, and cash from a fentanyl distribution hub following a detailed investigation.

Boston Public Schools received a $35 million grant from the EPA to purchase 125 electric school buses, advancing their goal of a fully electric fleet by 2030.

Two Jamaican nationals convicted in an international money laundering scheme involving over $6 million linked to Colombian drug cartels.

John Drivas, a restaurateur from Hampton, N.H., was sentenced to prison for tax fraud, involving unpaid employment and meal taxes at his restaurants. He must also pay restitution and a fine.