Logan Airport in Boston is being used by migrants as an overnight shelter, exacerbating the state's shelter crisis. Massport is assisting, but capacity is exceeded, prompting calls for federal aid.

A sex offender from Sandisfield admitted to federal charges of possessing child pornography and an unregistered firearm, with sentencing set for May 2024.

Boston is set for a mix of snow and rain with cold temperatures for the next several days, including a 100 percent chance of rain tonight and colder weather with a chance of snow by Sunday.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration introduced the Advancing Health Equity in Massachusetts plan to reduce health disparities across racial, economic, and regional lines.

North Attleborough's ban on "Woke: A Young Poet’s Call to Justice" has been lifted, after the Superintendent met with a concerned town council member.

UMass Amherst engineer Stacyann Bailey receives a $392,617 grant to study how cancer treatments, especially immunotherapies, might contribute to bone fractures in patients with metastatic disease.

Christopher Boyer of Dorchester was arrested with drugs, a loaded gun, and cash. After being taken into custody, further search revealed more narcotics and ammunition at his residence. He faces multiple felony charges.

Massachusetts is closing MCI-Concord, its oldest prison, to save $15 million annually; the move aligns with lower incarceration rates and a push for justice reinvestment.

MBTA Transit Police arrested a 35-year-old man for brandishing a knife at JFK-UMass station after he threatened another passenger; no injuries were reported. Concerns over public transportation safety are rising.

Lowell High School's new policy requiring students to place phones in a classroom container has faced backlash and a petition arguing it's a security risk.

MIT scientists develop a forecasting tool to project increased flood risks from hurricanes in coastal cities as the climate warms, incorporating storm surge and rainfall interactions.

A teenage girl was injured at a Beverly cemetery when a headstone fell on her, emergency services responded and she was taken to hospital with a leg injury.

The MBTA announces Red Line shutdowns in February for improvements, with shuttles replacing trains and likely delays for commuters in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston.