Massachusetts launches a state initiative to help families in emergency shelters find housing and jobs through a partnership with eight resettlement agencies, backed by state funding and support.

Two bodies were found in a Moxy Hotel room in Boston, with police ruling one a homicide and the other a suicide.

Boston Police apprehended a 23-year-old man from Mattapan on multiple gun-related charges after a foot chase in Dorchester. The suspect is expected to face arraignment in Dorchester District Court.

Robert Card, responsible for Maine's deadliest mass shooting, had traumatic brain injuries which could have affected his behavior, says a Boston University report.

West Springfield detectives are searching for two men suspected of a daylight theft at a local shopping plaza, releasing surveillance images to seek the public's help in identifying them.

The Medford Firefighters' Union sues the city officials for not paying over 100 members their back pay, alleging a breach of financial obligations since 2021.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration launched a $5 million Massachusetts grant program focusing on substance use disorder, emphasizing community-based prevention, recovery, and treatment efforts.

The 2024 Mayor's Cup Street Hockey Tournament returns to Boston on April 15, as announced by Mayor Michelle Wu and the Parks and Recreation Department, with support from the Boston Bruins Foundation.

Rain and gusty winds are forecasted for Boston, with a 60% chance of rain in the evening and persistent showers into Thursday. The National Weather Service predicts a wet end to the workweek but conditions may improve by the weekend.

Michael Geoffroy from Chicopee was sentenced to 20 years for child exploitation and pornography, with subsequent 10 years of supervised release, after pleading guilty.

A coalition of U.S. states, led by attorneys general from New Hampshire and New York, is urging Meta Platforms Inc. to improve measures against social media account hijackings.

Timothy Kravchenko, a 19-year-old from Chicopee, MA, was found dead in Pennsylvania after disappearing post-car crash. An autopsy is pending to determine the cause of death.

MIT spinout DataCebo's Synthetic Data Vault (SDV) is helping industries generate synthetic datasets for testing, reaching over a million downloads and aiding in scenarios like software testing and policy simulation.