Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed a law boosting health care providers' and patients' protections, focusing on privacy and access to reproductive care, amidst national political tensions.

Unscheduled fireworks puzzled Boston residents, only to be revealed as part of a legislative summit closed by a concert with the Boston Pops and Boyz II Men.

Boston police arrested Justice Grubb for a Brighton shooting, charging him with firearm possession, assault to murder, and other offenses. He was caught in Weymouth with multiple agencies' help.

MIT's study suggests eco-driving, involving dynamic speed adjustments, could reduce vehicle emissions by up to 22% at intersections.

Boston police arrested Alex Mack in Roxbury for trafficking cocaine and other drug offenses during a traffic stop.

Nineteen activist groups submitted 47 initiative petitions, including 42 proposed laws and 5 constitutional amendments to the Massachusetts AGO, which now faces constitutional review before potentially reaching voters.

Boston's weather forecast predicts sunny skies and rising temperatures, with highs nearing 78 degrees today and increasing over the weekend to the upper 80s, possibly hitting the low 90s early next week.

Massachusetts reports nearly 100,000 new homes developed one year after the Affordable Homes Act, highlighting state efforts in expanding accessible housing.

Boston Police arrested three suspects for drug trafficking in Roxbury and Brighton, seizing narcotics and making arrests after executing a search warrant.

The Boston Police Department hosts National Night Out 2025 to strengthen community bonds and build better relationships with law enforcement through festivities.

Holyoke Police and the DEA seized heroin/fentanyl, cocaine, and cash, arresting 33-year-old Adiel Velez for trafficking.

Princiano Faustin was arrested after an 18-hour standoff with Cambridge Police, involving machetes, a barricaded apartment, and an inadvertent release of a pepper ball irritant.

Boston is set to enjoy a stretch of good weather into early next week, with sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s and 80s accompanied by low humidity.