Lowell‑born Life Alive will open a 3,826‑sq‑ft café at Commonwealth Pier this summer, bringing plant‑forward bowls, smoothies and a harborfront patio to the Seaport.

A Franklin residential worker at Amego has been indicted after a 14-year-old's arm was reportedly broken during a restraint. Authorities say the incident was captured on video.

Boston police released photos seeking two teenage girls after a pregnant woman was assaulted near 776 Dudley St. Detectives are asking neighbors for tips.

Somerville's YMCA will rebuild its Highland Avenue campus but redesign plans to leave one family's house standing, cutting how many affordable apartments it can add.

Officials traced a 'concerning' social post to a Bellingham residence and identified a juvenile; the district increased security and police said there’s no immediate danger.

A 25-year-old Michels Power worker was hospitalized after contacting a live wire at 30 Railroad Street, briefly cutting power across Revere. Crews restored service by mid‑afternoon while investigators review the incident.

Two men were arrested after allegedly answering an online ad to meet a 15‑year‑old, police say. They face charges including enticing a child and attempted rape.

Transit Police released surveillance photos after a Feb. 17 Green Line attack at Prudential; detectives say the suspect punched and pepper-sprayed a 71-year-old man.

The state inspector general has sent a letter to MassDOT raising conflict‑of‑interest and procurement concerns in the Applegreen service‑plaza award ahead of March hearings.

Two Wellesley men were arrested after a month-long Boston police probe into a Dorchester shooting that left a man injured.

Boston is replacing its aging 311 platform with Creatio and Cartegraph; parts are already live and the full overhaul is scheduled for mid‑2026.

Eight people were taken to Cape Cod Hospital after carbon monoxide exposure on a boat at MacMillan Pier; two people were found unresponsive and multiple responders were evaluated.

The State Ethics Commission has filed an Order to Show Cause alleging Barre's former DPW superintendent worked hundreds of hours for state agencies while on the town payroll.