NBC Boston forecasts the coldest night of the season with single-digit temps in New England, but calmer winds. Temperatures will rise gradually with a chance for light snow on Christmas Eve.

A New York man pleaded guilty to multiple burglaries targeting Asian and South Asian homes in Massachusetts, with a loss of around $200,000 in property.

A 77-year-old woman in Dorchester, Boston, was seriously injured after being bitten by two dogs. The police and animal control are investigating the incident.

Two men have been indicted for allegedly exporting electronics to Iran linked to a deadly drone attack on U.S. troops, potentially violating export laws and supporting terrorism.

Hyannis man, Timothy Lee Galvin, pleads guilty to federal firearm possession and fentanyl distribution charges.

Quincy Police arrested a man for possessing drugs and firearms, including 341 grams of cocaine and three loaded handguns, during a narcotics investigation in Bay City.

Boston police investigate the suspected homicide of Shantel Gillespie, found dead in a South End luxury apartment, urging the public to provide any relevant information.

Workers at a Roxbury construction site reported being hit by metal pellets, believed to be from a BB gun, causing work to stop for an investigation. No injuries were reported, and the incident is under active police inquiry.

The Brookline Police Department is looking for a check fraud suspect and is asking the public for help, sharing surveillance images for identification.

A Brazilian man was sentenced to 8 months in prison for illegal reentry after deportation from the U.S., followed by three years of supervised release.

A man was arrested in Dorchester for a stabbing earlier in December. Boston Police apprehended 38-year-old Jason Smith with charges including armed robbery and assault. He's due in Roxbury District Court.

Boston is set to experience changing weather, with rain predicted tonight and a possible wintry mix later in the week, followed by a sunny Thursday and a chance of snow on Friday.

Police resolved a standoff in Bourne where a man threatened self-harm and assaulted officers; he was transported to a hospital, with no firearm found on-site.