Somerville chef Juan Gabriel Perez ranks No. 54 globally among pizza chefs at the Best Pizza Awards in Milan. His restaurant Posto offers highly regarded wood-fired pizzas.

Associate of the D Street gang, Junior Martinez-Perello, was arrested for fentanyl distribution and selling a firearm to an undercover officer in Boston.

Boston is set to face isolated severe storms today which may bring hail and winds, but a clearer, sunny 4th of July weekend is expected. Temperatures will soar to the low 90s, with possible rain following the holiday.

Explosions in a Worcester neighborhood were caused by a man throwing dynamite from his apartment. Police arrested Richard Dupre, 62, on multiple charges. No injuries were reported.

A Seabrook woman was charged with murdering her mother, who was found stabbed in her apartment. The community was shocked, but informed of no ongoing danger.

MBTA Transit Police seek public help to identify suspects in the assault of a man in a wheelchair at Chinatown Station on June 7, who was kicked down stairs.

Massachusetts announces a $16.6 billion Capital Investment Plan for 2026-2030, focusing on housing, economic development, and infrastructure, including transportation and climate resilience.

The Braintree Police Department is actively searching for Andrew Wheeler, a missing juvenile, and has turned to Facebook to seek public assistance. They urge those with information to contact authorities promptly.

Boston anticipates a heat wave with potential storms and high temperatures. There's a chance of afternoon rain and thunderstorms, with a 30% likelihood of precipitation.

The SJC in Massachusetts announced new leadership for the Board of Bar Overseers, appointing Richard C. Van Nostrand as chair starting July 1, 2025, along with a new vice-chair and members.

A house in Winthrop, MA, was destroyed by fire while the owner was at a Red Sox game; two firefighters suffered heat exhaustion.

Italian heritage symbols on Adams Street in Newton's Nonantum neighborhood were painted over with yellow lines for safety reasons, sparking local outrage ahead of the annual St. Mary of Carmen Festival.

MassDOT awarded $6.8 million in Shared Streets and Spaces grants to 34 cities and towns and two Regional Transit Authorities in Massachusetts to enhance street safety and connectivity.