Boston firefighters contained a serious fire in Dorchester at 418 Bowdoin Street, preventing wider damage, with one firefighter sustaining minor injuries. The cause and cost of damage are currently unknown.

Boston is set for a rainy weekend with showers beginning in the afternoon and continuing overnight, impacting local water levels and promising a wet start to March.

Juan Gracia-Rodriguez was arrested for attempting to burglarize a property on Beacon Street, Boston, and is facing charges including breaking and entering.

Hui Zhang of Quincy pleaded guilty to bank fraud in a Boston court for his role in a $1 million counterfeit check scheme and faces up to 30 years in prison.

Lowell Public Schools in Massachusetts experienced an attempted cyberattack on their file servers, prompting a thorough security check and temporary internet shutdown districtwide. No data loss was reported.

A man was arrested in East Boston on drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop for running a red light led police to discover cocaine in his vehicle.

A Worcester tax preparer, Kwasi Kwarteng, was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for filing false tax returns and must pay restitution and a fine.

Massachusetts State Police arrested Tajanay Veiga for drug and firearm possession after a traffic stop on Route 3 led to the discovery of narcotics and a loaded gun.

Boston Police are searching for suspects in a Roxbury armed robbery where a Silver E-Class Mercedes Benz was stolen. They request public assistance and ensure tipster anonymity.

Gina Martell, 42, is wanted for attacking two police officers, leaving one with a head injury, during a well-being check in her Marshfield home. She fled after failing to appear in court.

A colorful 4,160-square-foot South End townhouse, renovated by C&J Katz Studio and listed for $6.5 million, combines historic charm with modern luxury and vibrant hues.

The study indicates complex grammar processing issues, rather than memory loss, could be an early dementia sign, suggesting new cognitive biomarkers for detection.

Boston Police Department's Bureau of Community Engagement organized a field trip for Henderson School students to see a classmate's internship and explore BPD's operations.