A multi-million dollar home in Brookline, Massachusetts was severely damaged by a fire, with multiple fire departments responding to the scene.

The MA Civil Service Commission reversed the Boston PD's firing of Officer Abasciano over tweets about the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, citing protected speech.

Boston began its 41st Hanukkah with a menorah lighting on Boston Common, attended by community members, including Mayor Wu, who expressed the city's character is defined by such events.

A Boston Police Cadet apprehended Kerri Flynn, a suspected package thief with outstanding warrants, during a holiday toy delivery event in South Boston.

An Amazon driver overwhelmed by holiday workloads dumped 80 packages in Massachusetts woods; local police recovered and returned them, and no charges were filed against the driver.

The Suffolk County Sheriff's Department hosted the first "Heroes and Helpers" event, teaming with local agencies to benefit needy children in Revere, MA, featuring a pizza party and shopping at Target.

Boston Police arrested 20-year-old Dionte Wall in Dorchester for unlawful possession of a loaded firearm after responding to a call about a man with a gun.

Boston Police District C-6 officers attended the St. Monica's Church Holiday Breakfast, engaging with the community and commending the work of youth leaders.

Boston has launched a strategy to combat the opioid crisis by distributing naloxone and harm reduction supplies via vending machines and kiosks throughout the city.

MIT's course, led by Professor Jessika Trancik, educates students on energy systems and strategies for climate change mitigation, combining scientific understanding with technological development.

A single-vehicle crash in a construction zone on Route 3 south in Duxbury, MA, early Monday morning killed one person, causing road closures for investigation.

The Boston Police Department is searching for Elba Portillo, 61, from East Boston, missing since December 13, 2024, and potentially suffering from early-stage dementia.

Boston's weather forecast predicts a chilly day with highs around 25 degrees, a 40% chance of night snow, followed by clearer skies and temperatures just above freezing for a sunny Christmas Day.