Four lots of cetirizine 5 mg (100‑count) were recalled after possible ranitidine cross‑contamination. Consumers with ranitidine sensitivity should check bottles and contact a clinician.

MIT facilities workers marched to the president's office in Cambridge after rejecting a pay offer they called inadequate, stepping up pressure as contract talks stall.

A Boston federal judge temporarily blocked the administration from revoking work permits for asylum seekers and TPS holders, pausing enforcement while a court challenge moves forward.

Fenway Sports Group says an Amit Bhatia–led consortium has expressed interest in a strategic minority investment in Liverpool; talks are early and no deal is done.

Medford police released surveillance stills after a man allegedly slipped his phone under shoppers’ skirts at the Fellsway Aldi last Wednesday. Investigators are asking the public for tips.

Massport cleared the way for formal talks on a $1B overhaul of Terminal C at Logan. JetBlue and Vantage would finance the rebuild while travelers largely approve.

Taaniel Herberger‑Brown pleaded to voluntary manslaughter after Christopher Hairston’s remains were found in a Chapman Street apartment; he was sentenced to 18–20 years. The plea also resolves related charges and sets probationary conditions.

Longtime Mattapan homeowners say months of blasting, gas‑safety concerns and parking fears have accompanied construction of a 41‑unit affordable complex at Blue Hill Avenue. Residents want better monitoring and more say.

Chelmsford will demolish two aging fire stations to build modern replacements focused on firefighter health and response coverage. Demolitions begin now with completion aimed for fall 2027.

A Colliers assessment and city briefings found widespread deferred maintenance at five Lowell firehouses, and councilors are weighing roughly $7 million to stabilize the stations.

A medical helicopter and mutual aid crews were dispatched to Hawley Friday evening after an individual fell from a roof. Officials have released few details about the person's condition.

The committee advanced a draft change to Policy KHB that would let the superintendent approve ads and sponsorships, even as members raised concerns and a report showed nearly $800K raised.

Ashburnham and state leaders marked the removal of Whitney Pond Dam, reopening the Whitman River and creating a new conservation area with trails and interpretive signs.