The Tufts University community continues its support for Chinatown eateries in the fourth year of the Cherish Chinatown Restaurant Challenge, encouraging dining at local establishments to counteract economic struggles and anti-Asian sentiments.

Kingston Fire responded to a large fire at a construction garage, assisted by neighboring towns. High winds spread the fire, and the cause is being investigated as possible arson.

An 18-year-old was arrested for illegal firearm possession in Roxbury after Boston Police stopped a car for erratic driving and found a Glock 19 with an extended magazine.

Nine individuals tied to the 18th Street Gang were arrested on federal and state charges related to drug trafficking and violent crimes in Boston's North Shore.

Massachusetts's new economic development bill mandates that ticket resale must happen through the original purchase platform, drawing criticism for potentially harming fans and limiting market competition.

The Springfield Police are searching for an 11-year-old runaway, Sofia Reyes-Vila, and seek public help. She was wearing a purple shirt and black pants. Community members can contact the police with information.

The Holden Police are searching for Emma Deschenes, a missing 15-year-old, last seen at her home on November 18. They suggest she may be in the Brockton/Boston area.

The Lawrence Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing person last seen in the Lawrence area, urging anyone with information to come forward.

A man in his late 60s died after a fire in a Leominster condo, which also killed three pets. Smoking materials and home oxygen equipment found at the scene may have contributed to the blaze.

MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital engineers, with Novo Nordisk, developed a capsule for drug delivery inspired by squids, potentially replacing injections.

Manchester NH Police are investigating two burglaries at Parkside Convenience Store, involving cash and cigarettes, and seeking information to find the suspect(s).

Northborough Police are searching for missing 16-year-old BRANDON BRENNER, last seen November 18th. They request public assistance, emphasizing health concerns and possible travel to Boston.

Recent research links prolonged sitting to an increased risk of heart disease, even with regular exercise, suggesting a need for continuous movement throughout the day.