Boston celebrated the completion of The Amp, the last phase of Flat 9 at Whittier's redevelopment, attended by Mayor Wu and other officials, highlighting the addition of affordable and mixed-income housing units in Roxbury.

Stoughton police successfully managed a mental health crisis, peacefully resolving a situation with an armed, barricaded individual through de-escalation and support from neighboring forces.

A BMW SUV crashed into the Shrewsbury Police Dept., leading to the driver's arrest and hospitalization; no others were injured. The lobby is closed as the investigation continues.

Boston residents can vote on how to allocate $2.2 million in public funds through the "Ideas in Action" participatory budgeting initiative until February 15, 2026.

A fire at a Framingham bus yard damaged several school buses, believed to have started accidentally. No injuries were reported, but bus services for one school were suspended. An investigation is ongoing.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has announced her bid for reelection, focusing on lower costs and opposition to Trump-era policies. She faces potential Republican challengers in the upcoming election.

An individual, Jose Mandujano, was arrested in Webster, MA for attempting to burn a vehicle and carrying a weapon. The event at Hartley Terrace was not random and remains under investigation.

Suzanna's Kitchen recalls about 13,720 pounds of chicken products due to listeria concerns in seven states; no illness reported yet, but listeria can be serious.

Westfield Police seek help to identify an armed robbery suspect who targeted Cumberland Farms on January 18. The suspect is a stocky, light-skinned Hispanic male. No injuries were reported.

A pedestrian known in the local neighborhood died after being hit by a tractor-trailer in Lynn, Massachusetts. Police continue to investigate the crash.

Rescue crews worked through severe weather and deep snow to safely locate and return two Massachusetts skiers who became lost on Mount Moosilauke during blizzard-like conditions late Saturday.

Sandy Lehane from Methuen is participating in the World Marathon Challenge to support the Michael Lisnow Respite Center by running seven marathons on seven continents in seven days.

Undercover NEST officers arrested a 55-year-old man for drug trafficking in Boston's Mass and Cass area, seizing fentanyl, crack cocaine, and marijuana.