A Dartmouth graduate student, Kexin Cai, was found dead in the Connecticut River following an intensive search after her disappearance. Preliminary investigations suggest no foul play.

Tavern in the Square has permanently closed its Allston location, a popular spot among Boston college students. Despite the closure, the chain is expanding elsewhere in New England.

Police found shell casings after gunfire in Holyoke; a juvenile was arrested and a firearm was seized. An investigation is ongoing, with public assistance sought.

MIT's CSAIL developed a GelPalm, enhancing robotic touch to mirror human interaction, offering potential benefits for prosthetics and human-robot collaboration.

A man was found dead in the Brookline Reservoir in Massachusetts, with CPR attempts unsuccessful. Police are investigating the incident as the community reacts.

Two Boston men face charges for a series of thefts impacting businesses and the community, with one awaiting a pre-trial hearing and the other arraigned in hospital.

A Rhode Island trooper's cruiser was hit head-on when a man suffered a seizure while driving and collided with it. The trooper helped extract the driver, who was later hospitalized.

Police in Randolph arrested Anthony Beato, a 20-year-old from Malden, as the second suspect in an armed robbery on Johnson Drive, following the earlier arrest of Shaun Culbreath-Isles.

A car crash in Manchester, NH, resulted in the deaths of two motorcycle riders from Dunbarton after a collision with a car.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration in Boston allocates $37 million in grants to boost regional public transport, focusing on vehicle procurement and service expansion including for senior, disabled, and low-income riders.

A Massachusetts school bus driver has been charged with raping a child and faces an investigation into how he was hired despite past allegations of misconduct and a revoked license in Alabama.

Boston weather will shift from weekend rain to a hot midweek, with a high near 90 degrees on Wednesday, before cooling slightly with possible Thursday showers.

Kayla Montgomery, related to Harmony Montgomery's murder case, was released on parole after serving time for perjury, conditions set for her reintegration.