A man and two dogs died in a late-night house fire in Halifax; the home lacked smoke alarms. Firefighters responded quickly, but the victim was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead. An investigation into the cause is ongoing.

Boston Police seek public help to identify a suspect in a knife assault in Roxbury. The incident occurred on October 29, 2025. Tips can be made anonymously.

Boston's weather this week will be changeable with periods of rain, gusty winds, and a cool-down, with varying conditions and rapidly changing temperatures.

Massachusetts invests $632,000 in the Cooling Corridors program to plant trees and implement cooling strategies in urban areas, with a focus on Environmental Justice neighborhoods.

The article details the upcoming weather forecast for Boston, including cool temperatures, gusty winds, and daylight saving time adjustments, with a reminder to set clocks back an hour on Sunday.

Boston Police visited Curtis Guild Elementary for 'Character Day,' engaging with students through storytelling and celebrating costumes, reinforcing positive police-community relations.

Boston is preparing for street closures due to events such as the National Men's March, a convention center rechristening, the Veterans Day Parade, Municipal Elections, and the Halloween Parade, impacting traffic and parking.

Boston celebrates its 3rd Supplier Diversity Week, highlighting a 345% increase in city contracts awarded to local diverse businesses since 2019, with Mayor Wu emphasizing the city's gains from these partnerships.

Naqwan Antonio Lucas is charged with the fatal shooting of intern Eric Tarpinian-Jachym in Washington, D.C., with the victim being reportedly caught in crossfire.

The Star Market in Newtonville closed unexpectedly due to a health investigation into potential asbestos exposure caused by demolition work. The store will remain shut until the MassDEP deems it safe.

Governor Maura Healey of Massachusetts has launched a SNAP Resource Hub and committed additional funds to local food aid organizations in response to the federal SNAP benefit freeze.

A Boston man with a history of larceny was charged with armed robbery after threatening a CVS employee with pepper spray during a shoplifting incident.

The City of Boston celebrates progress at the BLUME on the Ave, with 30 income-restricted homes and commercial space for local businesses in Mattapan.