A Charlton woman, Gina M. Cummings, was charged with bank fraud for allegedly misusing $111,853 in Social Security, pension payments, and COVID relief funds from a deceased individual.

The MBTA announced forthcoming service changes affecting Orange, Blue, and Red lines, and Commuter Rail lines due to inspections and construction projects starting in January.

Boston police collaborated with other agencies to offer emergency response training, including "Stop the Bleed" and CPR, at Heath Street Housing Development.

Massachusetts Governor Healey celebrates a new law granting public access to state institutional records over 75 years old, aiding in historical transparency and research.

Boston celebrated the SCALE program's first cohort, supporting local business expansion and city contract bidding with Mayor Wu highlighting the city's diversity in contracting achievements.

Massachusetts AG Campbell joins a lawsuit against the Trump Administration for allegedly withholding $2 billion in electric vehicle charging infrastructure funds.

An 86-year-old man from East Bridgewater died after a two-vehicle collision; the other driver was unharmed. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause.

Springfield Police are seeking public help to find missing 79-year-old Carmen Rosario-Rivera, last seen near Union Station wearing a black and green jacket and blue capri pants.

iRobot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will be sold to Shenzhen PICEA Robotics, pending court approval, after Amazon's buyout failed due to EU regulatory issues.

Brian Walshe was convicted of first-degree murder in his wife Ana Walshe's case, with a life sentence and no parole, despite her body not being found.

Boston experiences its first significant snowfall, followed by a deep freeze with temperatures in the single digits and teens. A warming trend with potential rain is forecasted later in the week.

Anheuser-Busch InBev is shutting down its Merrimack, NH plant, impacting 125 workers. The closure is part of a modernization plan, with opportunities for staff to relocate and receive severance.

Massachusetts is investing $1.2 million into its commercial fishing sector to boost competitiveness and resilience, especially in light of offshore wind farm impacts.