Boston is expected to experience its first major nor'easter of the year this weekend with heavy snowfall, strong winds, and near-freezing temperatures forecasted by the National Weather Service.

A lakeside midcentury modern home in Natick, priced at $799,900, offers close proximity to Boston and attractive amenities, including a recent upgrade and a scenic view of Lake Cochituate.

Massachusetts State Police add Tajon J. Saxon to their Most Wanted list for a May 2023 murder in Fall River, with additional unrelated warrants. He is considered armed and dangerous.

A New York woman was indicted for a romance scam, deceiving a Massachusetts woman out of $300,000. Nikeisha Lewis faces money laundering and larceny charges.

Massachusetts animal welfare organizations launch an adopt-a-thon for guinea pigs, offering free adoptions from January 5-7, in response to a surge in shelter populations.

An East Boston man was charged with a violent New Year's attack on a woman in front of her children, facing numerous charges including armed assault with intent to murder.

Massachusetts's Healey-Driscoll Administration invests $50 million in forest conservation to combat climate change and meet emissions targets by 2050.

Harley Davis from Canada walked 28.6 miles in Boston to celebrate beating cancer, marking his recovery with a personal challenge after undergoing chemotherapy.

The study indicates patient safety may decline at hospitals after private equity acquisition, with an increase in complications such as infections and falls.

Four men are indicted for the murder of Diamonte Odom in Fall River, MA. One suspect, Tajon Saxon, remains at large and is also wanted for a 2021 double-homicide.

Andrew Chieu of Quincy, Massachusetts, has been charged with animal cruelty for attempting to set a trapped raccoon on fire. The animal survived with burns and is receiving treatment.

Cambridge will host a Sports Night for girls in grades K-5 on January 26 to encourage participation in various sports and offer onsite registration for local programs.

Four children, aged 5-12, died in a house fire in Somers, Connecticut. The fire engulfed the home upon firefighters' arrival, and the structure was a total loss.