Boston imposes temporary parking restrictions during the annual student move-in to ease congestion near universities from August 26 to September 2, 2025.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has announced "For The Culture Week" from August 25-31 to celebrate Black heritage, with events like the Essence HBCU Classic and the New Edition Street Naming Ceremony.

The 12th Annual Cycle to the Source on Sep 20, 2025, is a 32-mile bike tour offered by the Cambridge Water Department to educate about local water processes.

Boston's unique Dorchester Food Co-op is at risk of closing due to financial struggles, despite community ownership and early grant support. They are seeking increased patronage and donations to survive.

Mayor Michelle Wu has signed an executive order for technology modernization to streamline Boston's permitting process, enhancing coordination among departments and improving resident experiences.

Seabrook residents were told to shelter in place after a man with a rifle was reported; William Parks was arrested without incident and faces multiple charges.

Five hospitalized after a stabbing and four shootings occurred in Boston overnight, with law enforcement actively investigating the violent incidents across the city. No arrests have been made.

A man sustained serious burns from a boat fire while working on the vessel at his Hyannis property. He is currently in ICU; the cause of the fire is under investigation.

An off-duty officer in Waltham, MA, thwarted a $12,000 scam at a gas station, saving an elderly man from depositing cash into a Bitcoin machine due to a fraudulent scheme.

A Massachusetts resident suffered third-degree burns from a tabletop fire pit explosion, with officials warning of the risks of isopropyl alcohol-fueled devices.

AG Pam Bondi issued an ultimatum to sanctuary jurisdictions like Boston to align with federal immigration enforcement, but Mayor Wu reaffirms Boston's sanctuary policies.

Quincy man, Nghia Van Huynh, is arrested and charged with drug trafficking after police seize drugs and a firearm from his home.

Worcester Police investigate an assault where three women were attacked with a broken bottle; victims treated at the hospital, details on injuries not given.