Cool Monday with spotty morning showers and highs near 56°F. Temperatures climb into the 70s by Tuesday.

A driver wanted in an Everett drug probe led police on a multi‑town chase Friday, sideswiping a State Police cruiser in Malden before abandoning the car in Stoneham.

A Somerville landmark diner closed since 2023 has won a CPA grant and local fundraising. Owner Nicole Bairos says repairs and a historic assessment are under way.

Dave's Hot Chicken will open a Terminal B counter at Logan this summer, taking over a small stall between gates B30–B36.

Firefighters rescued a crane operator more than 200 feet above Conley Terminal during a heavy wind-and-rain storm; officials say the operator was safely extricated with no injuries.

A nonprofit launched a student-feeding program at Middlesex Community College in Lowell, offering hot vegetarian lunches and positioning the effort for expansion across Massachusetts.

After its Hancock Street closure, Paddy Barry’s is back on the move — a converted shuttle bus brings the pub’s fixtures and staff to events across the South Shore.

A Bridgewater Amazon worker was arrested after police recovered hundreds of items allegedly stolen from the same‑day fulfillment center; investigators say customers’ packages weren't targeted.

A 14-year-old was stabbed at Bennett Street Playground in Lynn on Friday; police called the incident isolated and say the victim is in stable condition.

The original FIFA World Cup Trophy made a brief stop in Needham and will be on display at Boston College this weekend ahead of matches at Gillette Stadium.

A serious pedestrian-involved crash shut Kelley Square on Thursday as Worcester police and reconstruction crews investigated.

Boston police investigated reports of gunfire at LoPresti Park on May 28; officers found shell casings and said at least five shots were fired. No injuries were reported.

An Omega Block will make New England feel colder this weekend; Boston gets chilly rain while the highest peaks may see a rare late‑May dusting of snow.