Two men were arrested in Worcester following a ShotSpotter alert, with one found with a gun after a chase and another hospitalized with a gunshot wound, both facing unlicensed firearm charges.

Boston experiences an unusually warm day with temperatures reaching 80 degrees following heavy rain, with a forecast of cooler weather and possible showers in the days ahead, while monitoring tropical storms Humberto and potential Imelda.

The Mayor’s Cup Cross Country celebrates its 35th anniversary with races for all ages and skill levels in Franklin Park, and pre-registration is required for participation.

Luis Ernesto Nunez Nunez was arrested in Canton for drug trafficking and property damage after police found him in a vacant home with fentanyl and cocaine.

A man from Auburn died in a fiery collision with a dump truck on Route 101 in Candia, New Hampshire. Despite rescue efforts, 25-year-old Alexander C. Smith was pronounced dead at the scene.

Massachusetts AG Campbell and other attorneys general filed an amicus brief opposing Trump's Executive Orders that threatened diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Governor Healey nominates Jamie Bennett and Benjamin Mann for Associate Justices of the Juvenile Court, emphasizing their juvenile law expertise, with confirmation pending by the Governor's Council.

Boston Police shot a knife-wielding naked man who broke into 1928 Beacon Hill restaurant, causing non-life-threatening injuries; the neighborhood is shocked.

Massachusetts' food waste ban has led to job creation and significant economic growth, with a report showing 1,676 new jobs and a $143 million increase in labor income.

MIT researchers developed an AI technique to create materials for quantum computing, through constraints guiding it to beneficial materials, enhancing generative models' effectiveness in the field.

Cambridge's inaugural Disability Pride event on October 4th aims to celebrate inclusivity with activities, resources, and free food at Joan Lorentz Park. Rain date is October 5th.

East Cambridge's 16th annual "Smoke This" Rib Fest is set for September 28, 2025, featuring BBQ and live music, with activities suitable for all ages. Tickets for rib samples usually sell out but food and entertainment are available for all.

The LDBPI has begun building the new Center for Healing, Teaching, and Learning in memory of homicide victim Louis Brown, offering services to trauma survivors.