The annual "Art on the Trails" exhibition at Southboro's Beals Preserve features a one-mile trail of artwork by nationwide artists, now in its thirteenth year.

A dog walker contracted via an app faced an alleged kidnapping attempt after arriving at a dark home in Southbridge, where a man blocked her exit, prompting her to flee to the police.

A Massachusetts couple pleaded guilty to running a Ponzi scheme, defrauding investors of $3.2 million. They face a potential 20-year sentence and fines.

Traveler's Transit settled for $1M with Massachusetts over fraud allegations concerning falsifying travel claims and not providing safety monitors as required by MassHealth and DDS. They will also implement a compliance program.

Springfield Police made multiple arrests in a drug bust, confiscating heroin and cocaine, and charging individuals with trafficking and other drug-related crimes.

Republic Services has sued Teamsters Local 25 for "unlawful and dangerous conduct" amid a trash strike in Boston, with further legal battles involving clients and competitors over service disruptions. Negotiations remain stalled as trash piles up.

Somerville Police is seeking public assistance in finding Mondy CHARLES, 61, missing since July 7 and last seen at Tufts Medical on July 11. He has mental health issues and may appear aggressive.

Holyoke Police responded to armed robbery and assault on July 11; victim attempted to use drugs with attackers before being robbed. Jarad Seery arrested with heroin/fentanyl, facing multiple charges.

Two suspects were arrested in Roxbury after a pursuit involving a stolen vehicle; a firearm was recovered, and an officer was injured during the chase.

WNBA stars Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston lead Indiana Fever against Connecticut Sun in Boston; game highlights player impact on women's basketball and sparks high ticket demand.

Seven Haverhill officers are on leave after an incident leading to Francis Gigliotti's death; his death after a police altercation prompted community protests.

Boston anticipates a heatwave with feels-like temperatures near 100 degrees; a heat advisory is in effect, and residents are urged to stay cool and hydrated.

Boston Legacy FC is planning a $27 million training complex in Brockton with a 30,000 square-foot indoor facility, set to open before the 2026 NWSL preseason.