Boston prepares for events affecting travel, with road closures and parking restrictions due to the Jimmy Fund Walk, Double Ten Parade, East BOOston Y 5K, Fire Prevention Week, and Roslindale Parade. Public transport and biking are recommended.

Boston Police officers joined the Age Strong Commission's Hispanic Heritage celebration in Roxbury, promoting community engagement and cultural appreciation through music, dance, and food.

The Boston Police Department held a Community CompStat Meeting in Charlestown to discuss local safety and engage with residents, highlighting their community-centered policing approach.

Cambridge launches a Speed Hump Pilot Program with 48 new speed humps in residential areas to slow traffic and improve safety as part of the Vision Zero initiative.

Springfield Police arrested three individuals after a ShotSpotter activation detected gunfire; a loaded firearm and drugs were recovered from a vehicle connected to the shooting.

Two men were arrested after a violent incident outside Boston's MGM Music Hall, one assaulting an officer and trying to disarm him, the other tasered for resisting arrest.

A fire injured two and displaced 18 people and pets in a Dorchester triple-decker, with the Boston Fire Department fighting the blaze on Beckett Street.

The MBTA partners with STX Group in a sustainability initiative, participating in the Federal Renewable Fuel Standard Program to blend RNG with CNG in their buses and expecting $4 million in revenues over five years.

Cambridge and Transition House will hold a vigil on October 8 to honor domestic violence victims, with resources and the Silent Witness Exhibit on display.

The Yankees restricted playoff ticket sales to local fans, excluding those from New England states, sparking controversy among Red Sox supporters. Fans can still buy from the secondary market.

Massachusetts police operations led to multiple arrests and narcotics seizures, with significant drug quantities confiscated by Everett PD and regional forces.

The Cambridge CLC launched a program, Career Connections, to help locals with professional development, including support services and skill-building classes.

Malachi Williams was arrested in Springfield on multiple charges, including firearm offenses and an attempted assault. He had evaded police by cutting off his GPS ankle bracelet.