Boston weather forecast predicts a cold holiday with sunny skies and highs near 35 degrees, chilling winds, and temperatures dropping to 20 at night. Cloudier and slightly warmer weekend expected.

The MSC Meraviglia's cruise from New York to the Bahamas was rerouted to Boston and Canada due to severe weather, leaving passengers to trade beachwear for winter coats.

A Lyft driver in Cambridge reportedly drove off with a woman's luggage containing her passport, preventing her from visiting her sick father in India.

A bus crashed into a building in Hyannis, MA, after the driver had a medical event; both the driver and one passenger were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

MassDOT plans to create a network of fast-charging stations for EVs in Massachusetts, seeking vendors to build and maintain them, aiming to reduce emissions and promote green transit.

A Westford man, previously deported eight times, was sentenced to time served for illegal reentry into the U.S. He admitted guilt and had illegal reentries between 1998 and 2010.

Massachusetts Trial Court Chief Justice Jeffrey A. Locke to retire on December 21, 2023; will be succeeded by Hon. Heidi Brieger on December 22. Locke is lauded for restoring court operations post-pandemic.

Waltham residents report numerous car break-ins; police seek help identifying the thief through surveillance video and ask the public to lock their cars and report suspicious activity.

A New Hampshire man is charged with the murder of a pregnant woman, whose body showed blunt force injuries, in Ossipee; the incident is under investigation.

Shawn Conlon was arrested in Connecticut for the murder of Vermont woman Claudia Voight, mother of TV anchor Heidi Voight. Her February death, initially thought a medical case, was ruled homicide by neck compression.

STK Steakhouse has opened a new location in Boston's Back Bay, offering a lively dining experience with a live DJ, aiming to provide not just quality steaks but also a vibe-driven atmosphere.

Cambridge introduces 750 new ebikes to its Bluebikes system, focusing on sustainability and accessibility, with features such as pedal-assist and safety lights, and offering affordable rates for all riders.

MIT researchers have created a new technique that gives animators more control over character movement, potentially revolutionizing the animation industry.