Roxbury's Nubian Square will gain 15 income-restricted condos with the Madison Park Development Corporation and Boston's Housing Office partnering on Dudley Street's development to enhance affordable living.

A New Jersey biostatistician named Hong Wang is charged with insider trading, allegedly making over $450,000. His arrest and upcoming court date were announced by the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Cambridge earns the prestigious Platinum Certification from Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities for its outstanding use of data in governance, joining an elite group of cities recognized for such excellence.

Juveniles linked to repeat break-ins at Jay's Wine and Spirits in Fall River; police cite similar methods and issue arrest warrants for theft and vandalism.

Boston experiences mild weather with a forecast of a cold front bringing temperatures down to the 30s by Thursday and potentially light snow flurries.

Cambridge's Center for Families hosts a free Winter Family Fun Day on January 24 at Peabody School Gym, offering crafts, games, a live performance, and lunch for families with children under 8.

Boston Police's District A-7 hosted a Science Night with students, showcasing Boston Dynamics' robot tech and fostering educational engagement in law enforcement and technology.

A Roxbury man, Brandon Gregory, was arrested in Cambridge on gun and drug charges after refusing to leave a business, giving false names, and struggling with police.

The Superior Court denied Derrick Washington a new trial, upholding his 2008 double homicide conviction after a 2025 hearing, as stated by Hampden DA Gulluni.

The Worcester Police Department renews requests for information on Sabrina Hatheway, missing since 2014. Despite extensive efforts, including an anonymous tip line, the case remains unsolved.

Amy Poehler won Best Podcast at the Golden Globes for "Good Hang," marking podcasts' inclusion in the awards. Her victory highlighted a shift in the recognition of digital media.

Miniard Culpepper was inaugurated as the Boston City Councilor for District 7, representing parts of Roxbury, Dorchester, Fenway, and the South End. His background includes civil rights activism and work in fair housing.

A routine traffic stop in Mattapan resulted in the arrest of two men and the seizure of a Glock 43X and a stun gun. Authorities identified the suspects as Justin Frederick Williams, 35, and Darnell Buffong, 42, who are scheduled for arraignment at Dorchester District Court.