Boston is bracing for an arctic cold front with temperatures dropping into the teens, wind chills below zero, and potential weekend snowfall. Residents are advised to dress warmly and protect pipes.

New Bedford police arrested three individuals in separate incidents for illegal firearm possession, with charges including carrying a loaded weapon without a license.

Boston celebrated the addition of 100 new Equity and Inclusion Ambassadors from the 2025 E&I Academy, highlighting a commitment to equity in city operations.

Boston celebrates the opening of Logan Square Residences, an affordable housing community in Hyde Park for older adults, providing 63 new homes including units for seniors exiting homelessness.

Boston faces slippery conditions after a storm, with cold, clear weather today, and possible squalls tomorrow. School delays and travel issues persist. The weekend may bring slight warmth.

An 81-year-old man died after his car hit a pole in Pelham, leading to complicated rescue efforts due to live wires.

A 19-year-old from Norwood has been arrested on manslaughter charges after a fatal assault involving a sharp object, not a gunshot as initially thought.

An Eversource worker heroically rescued a woman from a burning Somerville row house before firefighters arrived; the woman survived, but her dog did not.

AG Campbell offers guidance for charitable donations, stressing vigilance and encouraging donors to verify fundraiser legitimacy and the impact of their contributions.

Holyoke Police arrested Santiago Soltren-Ramirez on multiple drug and vehicle charges after a gun call led to finding narcotics and a BB gun in his car.

Firefighters executed rescues during a severe fire in a Haverhill, MA apartment that possibly began with a kitchen fire, resulting in some injuries and displacements.

Cambridge warns of utility scams where fraudsters pose as city or utility reps, urging immediate payment and personal info. The city advises vigilance and offers tips to recognize scams.

Boston firefighters tackled a house fire at 74 Birchcroft Rd, resulting in one injury and an ongoing investigation.