Somerville City Council passed a resolution, the first in Massachusetts, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and urging humanitarian aid and release of hostages.

Massachusetts Senate to debate a gun reform bill with police support but opposed by GOAL, a gun rights group, due to broadened legal liabilities for non-manufacturers. The bill aims to regulate ghost guns and expand red flag laws.

Massachusetts Treasurer announced $51 million in grants supporting 14 water projects, aiming to modernize infrastructure using federal funds from IIJA and ARPA.

The 1991 New Bedford homicide has been solved with the killer identified as Claudio Jorge, who died in 2006. The cold case was reopened in 2020, leading to this breakthrough.

A man was arrested in Maine for allegedly assaulting a 4-year-old boy in Nashua, New Hampshire, leaving the child with severe injuries. The suspect, Jose Gurley, faces extradition and first-degree assault charges.

A Beechcraft 99 plane crashed in New Hampshire; the pilot was critically injured. The cockpit door was found six miles from the site. The NTSB is investigating the cause.

UMass Amherst researchers, led by Assistant Prof. Dmitry Kireev, are developing a temporary tattoo that analyzes sweat for health monitoring, with NSF funding. The device may revolutionize personal health management.

Craft Food Hall Project is set to open a new dining venue in Allston-Brighton, featuring a bar, self-service taps, and a seasonal patio, with an emphasis on unique dining experiences and adaptable space design.

A New Hampshire teen was seriously injured after being shot by Jared Strickland, whom he confronted for rummaging through a car. Strickland was arrested and faces multiple charges.

In a turn of events that ends a major tech deal, Massachusetts-based iRobot and retail behemoth Amazon parted ways on their once-heralded acqu...

A driver collided with an MBTA bus in Everett after hitting parked cars, with minor injuries reported. The driver faced charges for operating without a license or insurance.

The Newton teachers' strike enters its second week, with classrooms closed and childcare challenges for parents, while the union racks up nearly $500,000 in fines.

Ryan Veenstra of New Bedford was arrested by Dartmouth Police for multiple charges, including a prior stabbing incident, following new information leading to a warrant.