St. Patrick's Church in Watertown, MA, reported $9,000 in stolen donations; police are investigating, no arrests made, and community assistance is sought.

Governor Healey promotes Angelo Gomez to Chair of the Massachusetts Parole Board, highlighting his extensive law enforcement experience and commitment to public safety and fairness.

Boston's Halloween may be affected by an incoming storm with heavy rain and strong winds predicted for the evening, potentially impacting festivities.

MBTA announces a 10-day shutdown of the Green Line between Park Street and Union Square starting November 4 for safety upgrades, advising commuters to allow extra travel time and use replacement shuttle services or alternative bus routes.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell co-leads a coalition to protect education programs from federal cuts, challenging U.S. DOE TRIO program grant terminations.

Harvard School of Dental Medicine has permanently closed its Cambridge clinic due to financial unviability after an electrical fire, with patients redirected to its Longwood practice, causing some inconvenience.

Massachusetts public colleges and universities report enrollment levels back to pre-pandemic figures, with growth driven by affordability measures like free community college programs.

Mayor Wu and Superintendent Skipper opened the renovated Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School in East Boston, featuring a $23 million upgrade for improved accessibility and safety.

Dual arrests made in a Fall River stabbing incident; one man was stabbed, another charged with assault, and damage to property. Both men face various charges.

The Massachusetts AG's Office has indicted Blooming Staffing Agency, its owner, and ex-employee for fraudulent billing and using unlicensed aides in nursing homes.

Twenty hikers were rescued from Mount Washington, NH, after being ill-equipped for harsh conditions. A separate incident involved another hiker, but all were uninjured. Officials warn hikers to prepare for winter conditions.

Three men in Boston were arrested for a series of crimes including vehicle burglary, credit card fraud, and trespassing on UMass Dartmouth campus; Dartmouth Police used security footage to connect the incidents.

Two individuals were arrested in Boston for suspected drug and firearm offenses, with one facing multiple charges after being caught with drugs, a firearm with an obliterated serial number, and cash.