Fun & Entertainment in ...
"Forbidden Broadway" returns to Boston's Emerson Colonial Theater with Gerard Alessandrini's satire on musicals, including a tribute to Stephen Sondheim.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Boston police investigate a fatal shooting in Mattapan; the victim died en route to the hospital. The public is urged to provide information anonymously if desired.
Lynn restaurant owner Ilias Mavros has been found dead, prompting a homicide investigation. His nephew, George Fiskatoris, vows to continue the business to honor Mavros' legacy.
A Southbridge man was convicted for his role in a drug trafficking ring, dealing in fentanyl and cocaine across Massachusetts, marking a significant law enforcement win.
Community & Society in ...
Boston Police District A-1 officers spent a day playing board games and bonding with seniors at the Beverly Gibbons Center to strengthen community ties.
Politics & Govt in ...
MassHealth receives $1.4 million from a $47 million settlement with QOL Medical over alleged kickback schemes involving enzyme replacement medicine, Sucraid.
Boston Police investigate a death at Charlestown Marina, with homicide detectives leading the case. Details on the victim and circumstances remain undisclosed.
Ofer Kalderon has been released from Hamas captivity after over 16 months, as part of a hostage exchange, reuniting with his family to the relief of his cousin Jason Greenberg in Needham, Massachusetts.
Waltham Police arrested two individuals after a stabbing during a home invasion on Bacon Street; the 59-year-old victim declined hospitalization and the incident is under investigation.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
MIT chemists developed an AI that predicts 3D genome structures quickly, a process that usually takes much longer. This could enhance genomics research significantly.
Three suspects were arrested after a shooting targeting undercover detectives in Springfield, with firearms and drugs seized during follow-up investigations.
Two Massachusetts men were indicted for COVID-19 fraud, facing charges of wire fraud conspiracy and wire fraud after allegedly filing fake unemployment claims.
Weather & Environment in ...
Boston faces rain and potential snowfall with temperatures fluctuating around the low 40s, transitioning to snow overnight, followed by a clearer Saturday and more mixed precipitation on Sunday.