Boston expects severe weather with potential flooding and power outages, after a sunny day with highs of 36 degrees. Intense rain and winds up to 50 mph are forecasted, possibly disrupting services and requiring residents to take precautions.

Boston experiences a COVID-19 surge with high virus levels in wastewater, putting a strain on healthcare and leading to revised mask policies at hospitals.

A Malden man pled guilty to distributing fentanyl and committing identity fraud, now facing a potential 20-year sentence for drugs and additional time for fraud charges.

Governor Maura Healey plans to announce $375 million in emergency budget cuts for Boston following a $769 million revenue shortfall. This will include reductions to local and community programs.

A Townsend woman has been charged with attempted murder, accused of trying to poison her husband after being manipulated by a scammer impersonating actor Thorsten Kaye.

Three people were found dead in a Nahant, MA home due to an apparent carbon monoxide incident. Authorities are investigating, and no foul play is suspected.

A girl in Hudson, MA was hospitalized with minor injuries after a tree branch fell on her head while boarding a school bus.

Boston Scientific is acquiring Axonics Inc. for $3.7 billion, intending to enhance its medical device portfolio and expand its presence in the sacral neuromodulation market.

A Harvard study in JAMA Network Open suggests plant-based low-carb diets are better at curbing long-term weight gain than animal-based low-carb diets.

Boston's largest Pride celebration is scheduled for June 8, 2024, with calls for community participation and volunteer help, aiming to build on the previous year's success.

Radio broadcaster Audacy has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to cut its $1.9 billion debt and will continue operating its Boston stations during restructuring.

Ashley Turcotte, a local artist in Barnstead, NH, is missing, and police are seeking the public's help to find her. Known for painting pumpkins for the town, her absence is deeply felt by the community.

A fire truck in Providence was hit by an SUV, injuring three firefighters and the SUV driver. The accident occurred while the truck responded to a separate crash on I-95.