Two subcontractors died in a crane collapse at an industrial site in Everett, Massachusetts, with one victim pronounced dead at the scene and the other at the hospital.

Holyoke Police arrest Felix Gonzalez for heroin and fentanyl possession, seizing 65 bags during an unrelated investigation.

Two men were detained in Boston after assaulting and robbing a victim in a grocery store. They fled but were caught, and one was found with cash and drugs. No gun was found.

Holyoke Police arrested two suspects, Jonathan Vergara and Desmond Wheeler, for a violent home invasion involving gun-inflicted head injuries. They used video surveillance and inter-departmental collaboration for the arrests.

Boston Police and DEA host National Drug Take Back Day, encouraging locals to safely dispose of excess drugs at designated stations on October 25 from 10 AM to 2 PM.

A family's boat caught fire off Massachusetts' coast, leading to a rescue after they swam to an island and made a distress call using a found marine radio.

Cambridge will host its 2nd Annual 5K and 8th Annual Half Marathon, causing weekend road closures. The races start at CambridgeSide, impacting areas such as Kendall Square and along the Charles River, with police managing traffic.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey celebrated the 35th anniversary of the Hokkaido-Massachusetts Sister State Agreement with a visiting Japanese delegation.

Three juveniles charged in Norwood for a September armed robbery and shooting; two in custody with evidence seized, one at large. Charges include armed assault, illegal firearm possession, and witness intimidation.

Boston experienced light rain on a Wednesday morning, with potential traffic disruptions, followed by cooler air and temperatures below seasonal norms for the week ahead. A major storm before Halloween is also possible.

MBTA announces November service changes impacting the Orange, Green, Red, and Framingham/Worcester lines for upgrades, including the Orange Line signal improvements and Green Line safety features.

Former Fall River Mayor Will Flanagan was seriously injured in a stabbing and is hospitalized in stable condition. Police are investigating and seeking a suspect.

Massachusetts awards $13.5 million in Skills Capital Grants to enhance STEM and vocational education across the state, with a ceremony at Framingham State University.