Stow, Massachusetts, renamed itself to "Dunkin', Massachusetts" for a day to celebrate a new Dunkin' location, ending its period as a "Dunkin' desert." The first 100 visitors received 100 days of free coffee.

Cambridge Community Development Department's summer program, Cambridge Plays, offers a diverse array of outdoor events for all ages, including crafts, music, and fitness.

Harvard University is under investigation by the State Department regarding its participation in the Exchange Visitor Program, amidst political conflict with the Trump administration.

Manchester Police seek public help in a shooting during a large fight on July 11, 2025, on Elm Street. Witnesses or those with information are encouraged to contact law enforcement.

Eight children experienced non-life-threatening emergencies during a choir concert at St. Paul Parish in Cambridge, MA, requiring medical evaluation and prompting a hazmat response. No hazards were found at the venue.

A Boston judge dismissed over 100 criminal cases due to a court-appointed attorney work stoppage in Massachusetts.

A dump truck rollover on I-495 in Chelmsford caused major traffic disruptions, involving a second vehicle and resulting in extensive asphalt spillage.

Massachusetts State Police hosted a two-day program, "Navigating Through Campus Conflict," to educate 100 campus leaders on handling harassment, violence, and hate crimes in universities.

MIT launches the Fairbairn Menstruation Science Fund with a $10 million donation to explore sex-based differences in immunology and their link to diseases.

A Cape Cod nurse was charged with oxycodone theft from an East Boston healthcare facility and released on recognizance, facing a court hearing in September.

A fatal three-car crash in Chesterfield, NH killed Arreona Davey and injured two others; police seek witness information. The incident closed Route 9 for hours as emergency crews responded.

Governor Maura Healey announces a $4.5 million cut on projected health care premiums for Massachusetts, benefiting over 421,000 individuals and businesses, achieved through negotiations between the Division of Insurance and six health insurers.

Boston Police have issued a missing person alert for 38-year-old João Tavares of Dorchester, last seen in Quincy. He has a developmental disability and the public is urged to provide any information.