Boston Police officers held the annual Hyde Park Children's Christmas party, featuring activities, a reading by Representative Consalvo, and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Shawn Walker, 22, was arrested in Roxbury by Boston Police for firearm-related offenses after officers executed a search warrant and found guns and suspected cocaine.

Rob "Hardy" Poole has been announced as the new co-host of 98.5 The Sports Hub's morning show with Fred Toucher, replacing Rich Shertenlieb who left in November.

Boston police and the National Guard held the 164th Annual Toy Ruck March, bringing toys to Children's Hospital to cheer up young patients during the holidays.

A Boston man pleaded guilty to selling illegal machinegun conversion devices, facing up to 10 years in prison per charge. He bypassed a jury trial, admitting to firearms charges before a federal judge.

The Healey-Driscoll administration has awarded $3.9 million in Massachusetts for workforce development initiatives across various sectors, including healthcare and hospitality.

MASSPIRG warns that recalled toys are being sold online in Massachusetts, urging parents to check for dangerous items even if listed on reputable sites like eBay. The group purchased several recalled toys, demonstrating a risk to child safety.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announces the 2024 Civic Summit to bolster neighborhood cooperation and civic engagement, scheduled for January 13 at the Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground at Boston University.

Strong winds and rain have left over 117,000 without power in Massachusetts, impacting traffic and grounding flights at Boston's Logan Airport. Neighboring states also report tens of thousands of outages.

A 21-year-old man from Charlton, Massachusetts, died after falling out of a moving pickup truck, with local police and state agencies investigating the incident.

Northeastern University mistakenly sent acceptance letters to 48 grad students due to a technical error, the second such incident after last year's errors affecting law school candidates.

Three firefighters were injured, one critically, at a house fire in Falmouth. The blaze required a multi-alarm response, with extensive efforts to control the situation and rescue one firefighter from a basement fall.

A pedestrian sustained life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run accident in Boston's Charlestown, sparking an investigation and traffic disruptions. The incident near Encore Casino occurred around 3 a.m. Authorities seek information on the suspect.