The Worcester Police Department is seeking community assistance to find missing 14-year-old Samuel Ortiz, last seen on Cottage Street wearing a Nike sweatshirt and ski mask.

MIT's AI system VaxSeer aims to enhance flu vaccine strain selection by predicting prevalent influenza strains and identifying vaccine candidates before flu season.

Boston police arrested a 14-year-old after an alleged armed robbery involving a BB gun, recovering cash and arresting the suspect on charges of Armed Robbery and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.

Massachusetts faces an invasion by the Spotted Lanternfly, an insect that threatens over 100 plant species and is present in over 50 cities. The MDAR encourages management efforts to curb its spread.

City introduces 200 solar-powered BigBelly bins to reduce litter and rodent issues, encouraging residents to sort waste correctly for efficient recycling.

Dioblis Williams, sought for the murder of a 2-year-old in Ohio, was arrested in Massachusetts by the U.S. Marshals, facing homicide and fugitive charges.

The Boston Police, with the Boston Police Foundation and AT&T, donated 200 laptops with Microsoft Office to Boston students, aiming to bridge the digital divide.

Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary appoints Jeremy McDiarmid as Chair and Liz Anderson as Commissioner of the DPU to address high energy costs and supply issues.

Massachusetts approves $75.6M in health insurance rebates for 350,000 individuals and small businesses from insurers who didn't meet the state's Medical Loss Ratio standards.

Boston's MBTA Orange Line trains now reach 55 mph, a speed increase supported by recent infrastructure improvements aimed at reducing travel time and enhancing quality of life for commuters.

Gang member Keith Harlow, of Athol, MA, was arrested in Georgia on multiple federal charges, including drug and gun crimes, after two months on the run.

Harvard Art Museums and the Blue Triangle Gallery feature exhibits exploring geometry in art, highlighting Edna Andrade's work and triangular-themed pieces respectively.

Rachel Skerritt joins the Boston School Committee, bringing a wealth of experience as a BPS alumna, educator, and strategist, to serve until 2028. Mayor Wu and officials praise her expertise and dedication to enhance BPS’s future.