Firefighters used an aerial ladder and chainsaws to free a skydiver and a good Samaritan stuck in a Marstons Mills tree; both landed without injury.

Sunny Saturday in Boston with a high near 79°F. Rip-current risk returns Sunday; storms could arrive Tuesday–Wednesday.

Firefighters and state investigators converged on Red Brook Road Friday as emergency crews photographed and processed a house with visible fire damage. Officials have not yet released cause or injury details.

Youth Violence Strike Force seized a loaded revolver during a Roxbury traffic stop and arrested a 23‑year‑old Dorchester man.

Sunny Friday with highs near 81°F and light winds. A mostly dry weekend turns wetter early next week with showers and thunderstorms possible.

A Boston owner's tearful video asking 'Should I just close everything?' pulled millions of views and put local restaurant strain on full display.

A 21-year-old Canton resident was arrested after police say he reached through a bedroom window and grabbed a sleeping woman’s ankle; a judge ordered a competency exam.

Sunny, comfortable Thursday in Boston with highs near 80°F. South-facing beaches under a High Surf Advisory through 8 PM; avoid the water and heed lifeguards.

After a hospitality-style makeover, 125 High Street secured nearly 150,000 square feet in renewals and expansions. The moves pushed occupancy to about 82%.

Deputy Chief James O'Connor was named acting police chief after Donna McNamara stepped away; the town declined to explain. The change comes amid scrutiny tied to a federal probe.

Boston police say two recent downtown cell-phone robberies led to arrests; stolen phones were later used for unauthorized payments. Detectives are asking for tips.

Police arrested a Foxborough man after a reported unarmed robbery at the Shell on Commercial Street. He faces multiple charges and is expected to be arraigned in Wrentham.

A Boston federal judge temporarily blocked the administration from revoking work permits for asylum seekers and TPS holders, pausing enforcement while a court challenge moves forward.