A crash in Lawrence, Massachusetts knocked out power after a car hit a utility pole, affecting 85 National Grid customers and disrupting traffic. The driver was hospitalized; the crash's cause is under investigation.

A truck spill on RT-114 in Middleton caused westbound lane closures and significant traffic delays, with MassDOT responding and advising alternative routes.

A Cambridge school teacher, Jorge Alexis Bonilla, is indicted on multiple child rape charges involving two victims under 14. He's currently on administrative leave.

A house fire in Norwell, Massachusetts, left two people homeless and the building a total loss, with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation.

A Brighton man, Francis Gomez, is charged for peering into homes and causing alarm among residents, with recent incidents near Boston College prompting an increased police patrol in the area.

Boston Police hosted an Easter egg hunt at Iacono Playground, featuring activities, prizes, snacks, and an appearance by the Easter Bunny, fostering community spirit.

The Boston School Committee approved a $1.5 billion budget for FY2025, amid public protests, which entails job cuts and reduces school resources due to dried-up federal funds and declining student enrollment.

Massachusetts prosecutors request a 500-foot buffer zone around Norfolk Superior Court to limit the influence of public demonstrations during Karen Read's murder trial.

A New Hampshire man was indicted on charges, including second-degree murder, after a crash that killed a police officer and a utility worker in Waltham, MA.

Boston Police arrested Lenin Esteban Rios Ramos for armed robbery and assault in East Boston after allegedly attacking a victim with a knife, rock, and kicks.

Boston's forecast includes persistent rain and a flood watch today, with conditions improving for a sunny, blustery weekend. Next week may see more rain.

Steward Health Care plans to sell its physician network to Optum Care, triggering a state review regarding the deal's impact on the healthcare market.

Boston Halal is expanding in Boston, opening new locations at former Starbucks and Grainmaker sites, offering its Indian-Mediterranean cuisine to more customers.