Massachusetts announces federally funded SNAP benefit replacements, aimed at combating the theft of benefits through electronic scams. Despite this progress, the fight against fraudulent activities continues.

Worker dies in a tragic motor vehicle vs pedestrian crash in a Pittsfield construction zone - a reminder of the dangers faced by those who labor upon our roads.

Two suspects were arrested on October 12 in Dorchester after the recovery of a defaced firearm in their vehicle.

ZaZiBar, a Caribbean-inspired cocktail bar in Boston's Seaport neighborhood, expands the growing ZaZ brand of Black-owned restaurants, offering a fusion of international flavors and aiming to provide a space for diversity in an area that has historically been predominantly white-owned.

Massachusetts State Police, Holyoke Police, and other partner agencies conducted a zero-tolerance operation on October 12, aimed to combat violent crime, drug dealing, and other offenses in Holyoke.

Pickleball continues its national surge, influencing the transformation of the Natick Mall as plans to convert the former Neiman Marcus building into a state-of-the-art pickleball club are in the works.

Mayor Michelle Wu announces the launch of the Boston Bikes Pass, a discounted annual Bluebikes membership for Boston residents designed to make sustainable and affordable transit more accessible to the city's populace.

Recent studies have shed light on the possibility that some children with autism may no longer meet the criteria for an autism diagnosis by age six.

A Cape Cod woman sues a New Hampshire ski resort, alleging negligence resulting in her "catastrophic injuries" during a tubing crash.

As the Vermont college town of Castleton mourns the untimely death of retired college dean Honoree Fleming, authorities release a sketch of a person of interest and continue to investigate the motives behind the gruesome crime.

Grants have been awarded to five projects to improve water quality and habitat in the Buzzards Bay watershed; the projects aim to treat stormwater discharges, create a salt marsh habitat, and study wastewater treatment techniques among other goals.

A Martha's Vineyard man has pled guilty to an armed robbery at a Falmouth bank.

Boston officers walk the beat in the city's North End with residents on October 10, fostering connections and partnership within the community.