Sunny Girl is opening a second location in South Boston at 479 W Broadway, taking over the former McGoo's Pizza space. The Perkins Square outpost will serve breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Mass General Brigham landed a $50 million anonymous gift to expand gene and cell therapy research and clinical trials across the system.

Tines plans to hire about 100 people and open a Boston‑area office as it builds on its recent unicorn status. The move marks a fresh U.S. growth push for the workflow automation firm.

Lowell’s Historic Board approved plans to put 363 apartments in two six‑story buildings on a former mill parcel along the Hamilton Canal. The development includes ground‑floor retail and amenities aimed at energizing the canal edge.

Gov. Maura Healey wants to scale Massachusetts’ Early College so high‑schoolers can earn tuition‑free credits, pairing a 10‑year 100,000‑student goal with new grants and budget asks. Supporters praise the payoff; some colleges warn of funding gaps.

Federal agents detained a 14-year-old in Marlborough; her lawyer and Rep. Lori Trahan say she should be released as a federal hearing approaches.

Seven years after his 2019 slaying on Greenwood Street, Kendric Price’s family and former students are still searching for answers as investigators keep the case open.

A midmorning blaze leveled a Boxborough home and damaged a vehicle; residents suffered only minor injuries. Investigators say the fire may have started in the garage.

A man wanted on Quincy warrants was stopped after a bicycle chase in Hyannis and booked on child-related charges. Authorities say there were no injuries.

About a dozen bricks tumbled from an abandoned Chelsea building on Washington Avenue Monday evening; crews cordoned off the sidewalk and no one was hurt.

A federal judge sentenced Brian Warner, 38, of Adams, to 28 years in prison after prosecutors said he coerced a minor into producing child sexual abuse material.

A Suffolk County judge doubled a jury award in a long-running South End developer fight; with interest and fees the bill could approach $20M. The defendants plan to appeal.

Hugh Jackman will sing with the Boston Pops at Tanglewood on Aug. 11; tickets go on sale March 13 at 10 a.m. and are expected to move quickly.