Boston will repave State Street this summer while a planned full rebuild is pushed into fiscal year 2028 under the city’s capital plan. The repave leaves major accessibility fixes on hold.

State regulators fined the Boston Housing Authority after repeated elevator outages at Ruth Barkley left tenants trapped. The move follows months of complaints and a state hearing.

Old South Meeting House will open Ruckus! on July 2, 2026 — a 24-minute immersive show that uses projection and transparent screens to dramatize 1773.

A 24-year-old pleaded guilty in Boston federal court after opening an overwing exit on a JetBlue flight at Logan, deploying the evacuation slide; sentencing is set for Aug. 4.

Werewolf agreed to end its Watertown lease, will pay a $2.7M termination fee and sold a program to Jazz while cutting staff to stretch cash.

Lainey Wilson and Chance the Rapper will perform with the Boston Pops on July 4 at the Hatch Shell as part of Massachusetts' 250th celebration with an expanded fireworks show.

Cambridge-founded OpenEvidence moved its HQ to Miami in 2025 and is expanding across Florida with backing from a national medical society and major investors.

Prosecutors say a suspect was arrested after a South End Bridge crash that killed motorcyclist Miguel Cruz; charges include motor vehicle homicide and carjacking.

A man was taken to an area hospital after a shooting near Cheney Street in Roxbury; police say no arrests have been made. The incident is one of several shootings across Boston this week.

Middleborough’s Dairy Queen sold for $4.2M to family members, keeping the treat-only shop open. Brokers say the busy, barn-style location ranks near the top of Dairy Queen’s nation-wide performers.

Cool and breezy today; a soaking is likely Thursday into Friday with 1–2 inches possible in spots.

CBSET is expanding into Waltham with a 110,000‑sqft facility that will triple preclinical capacity and serve as a U.S. hub for foreign biotechs.

Trevor Story’s slow start (.200/.520 OPS) has the Red Sox weighing a position switch, a trade or even a roster move as Boston looks to stop a losing skid.