A two-alarm fire on 3rd Street in South Boston hospitalized a firefighter and displaced eight residents; the Red Cross is assisting and investigators are probing the cause.

A late-night shooting at Moonfish Restaurant in West Dennis left one person dead. A male suspect is in custody and expected in Orleans District Court Monday.

A child is in critical condition after an SUV struck his bicycle near Watson Park in Braintree; police credit bystanders and are investigating.

Mostly sunny and warm Saturday in Boston; storms likely late Sunday night. Brief downpours and gusts possible.

A 19-year-old Boxford man died after his car hit a tree on Washington Street in Topsfield; police say speed may have been a factor. Investigators are asking witnesses to come forward.

A teenager was pulled from Ames Pond in Stoughton after an hour‑long search and taken to a Brockton hospital. Regional dive teams and state police assisted while the Norfolk DA's office investigates.

Some Foxborough eateries are tacking a 20% service charge to checks on World Cup match days to speed service and protect staff pay.

Unions say a Mass Wins Act clause would have PRIM seed $50M–$100M into a Massachusetts startup fund, raising questions about retiree protections and fiduciary duty.

Dedham Police announced the passing of Sergeant James Quigley after a long battle with cancer. He served since 2015 and was known for his work supporting victims.

A Brighton resident claimed a $4 million "Cash King Doubler" scratch-ticket prize and took the $2.6M cash option; he says he'll donate part of the winnings. The ticket was sold at a Watertown convenience store.

Quincy has started an AI‑powered stop‑arm camera program with a 30‑day warning period; police will review footage and mailed notices and penalties begin July 1, 2026.

Denis Obrezko appeared in Boston federal court after an arrest in Thailand and is charged in a case tied to Void Blizzard, a Russia‑aligned cyber‑espionage group. Prosecutors say investigators traced crypto payments to infrastructure used in the campaign.

Fall River police declared an active homicide scene on Aetna Street and asked residents to avoid the area while detectives investigate.