Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell initiates a $300,000 grant to help seal eviction records, aiding housing stability and supporting legal service nonprofits.

Fire at 72 Main St. in Milford severely damages Turtle Tavern and residences, injuring a police officer and displacing eight people during evacuations.

November is dedicated to appreciating family caregivers in Boston, with a reminder of resources like the Massachusetts Family Caregiver Support Program and connections to local services despite Medicaid cuts and the federal shutdown.

A Brockton man was charged with murder following a fatal stabbing on October 31. The suspect, Tyrone Henderson, also faces charges for failing to register as a sex offender.

Boston moved out of daylight saving time, enjoying an earlier sunrise and sunset. The coming week's weather is expected to be mild with classic fall conditions, though intermittent rain is also forecasted.

Four Eversource workers were injured in a possible explosion at a New Bedford worksite while securing power to a transformer. The incident caused a brief power outage for 1,347 customers. Their current condition is unknown as investigations continue.

Massachusetts warns of heating assistance being frozen due to federal shutdown, but reallocates $13 million for emergencies while urging a swift resolution.

The Boston Police Department issued a community alert about the risks of drink spiking during Halloween, offering safety tips like having drinks served by bartenders and using detection tools.

Christopher James Silva of Stoneham was arrested for allegedly damaging an ATM in Woburn with an explosive, faces federal charges, and could receive a 20-year sentence if convicted.

A 14-year-old was arrested at South Station for threatening people with a replica gun; no injuries were reported. The weapon was determined to be non-lethal.

One man died and another was seriously injured after falling from a bucket truck while trimming trees at a condominium complex in Rockland, Massachusetts.

Holyoke Police arrested two individuals, seizing drugs and cash, after responding to a gun call. No firearm was found, but evidence indicated drug distribution.

Massachusetts Governor Healey launches SHIELD, a defense sector initiative, aiming to enhance the state's role in national defense innovation and create high-quality jobs, with nearly $47 million in funding.