Hurricane Erin moves away, allowing Boston to warm up to low 80s, but leaving heavy surf and rip currents along the coast. Caution advised at beaches due to erosion and changed swimming conditions.

Two Massachusetts high schools are ranked in the top 100 nationwide, with Boston Latin School at 46th and Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School at 96th, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Pop Mart to open first Massachusetts store at Natick Mall, specializing in popular Labubu collectible dolls, despite no official opening date announced.

MIT researchers have developed a new laser comb technology for precise chemical identification, overcoming previous limitations in bandwidth. This advancement could lead to efficient environmental monitors for detecting atmospheric chemicals.

New Hampshire AG's Office ruled a trooper's shooting of Moriah Infinjer on the Spaulding Turnpike as justified; she faces charges after leading a high-speed chase and confronting the trooper.

Peabody Properties agreed to a $795,000 settlement with the Massachusetts AG for failing to protect residents' personal data after experiencing five cybersecurity breaches.

Remains believed to be those of missing pregnant teen Kylee Monteiro were found at her boyfriend's residence, leading to a murder charge against Gregory Groom.

Worcester Police are seeking public assistance to find Shantelie Ayala, missing since August 16. She is described as 5'1" with curly dark hair and black eyes.

An 18-year-old driver sustained serious injuries after crashing into a pole during a police chase in Billerica, MA, following a large car meetup disturbance.

An 85-year-old man died in a multi-vehicle crash on a New Hampshire highway; a preliminary investigation points to a 17-year-old as the initial cause. No charges filed yet; police seek information.

Protesters in Boston, supported by the GoTopless and Raëlian movements, plan a topless march to challenge gender-discriminatory laws against female toplessness.

Boston Police arrested a man, seized a firearm with a modified automatic capability, and charged him with multiple firearms and drug offenses after a chase in Fields Corner.

Rob Gronkowski opened the "Gronk Playground" in Boston, funded by his $1.2 million donation, which offers unique play structures like a duck boat and a football-shaped circuit.