Several vehicles in Dedham were targeted in break-in attempts, with local and state police responding, and a 16-year-old male from Mattapan was apprehended and charged.

Holyoke Police arrested Johansen Silva for possession of a stolen vehicle and operating with a suspended license, also finding over $1100 and marijuana on him.

Springfield authorities conducted a major operation against illegal guns and drug trafficking, seizing firearms and narcotics, and arresting multiple suspects with prior convictions.

Massachusetts State Police and local departments discuss strategies to combat illegal street takeovers, emphasizing collaboration and public safety, with Governor Healey and other officials supporting the initiative.

Governor Maura Healey and Massachusetts health leaders commit to preserve vaccine access and counter misinformation, stressing the importance of childhood immunizations amid federal policy concerns.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed a bill increasing legal protections for transit workers against assault, including penalties for assailants, effective January 4, 2026.

The DEA and BPD collaborated in Roxbury, seizing drugs and arresting a suspect linked to trafficking, in an operation highlighting inter-agency cooperation against the drug trade.

Boston is bracing for an arctic cold front with temperatures dropping into the teens, wind chills below zero, and potential weekend snowfall. Residents are advised to dress warmly and protect pipes.

A Chicago man was arrested on a federal child‑exploitation charge after prosecutors say he posed as a teen and convinced a 14‑year‑old in Brookline to send explicit videos. The case is now with federal prosecutors in Massachusetts.

The Cambridge Program for Individuals with Special Needs is presenting "The Big Christmas Show" featuring cast members with special needs, at the Russell Youth and Community Center.

A man incurred critical injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Chelsea, MA, near Second Street's Market Basket entrance. The incident is under investigation.

The Healey-Driscoll administration in Massachusetts convened the first meeting of the Competitiveness Council to develop economic strategies for the state's growth.

New Bedford police arrested three individuals in separate incidents for illegal firearm possession, with charges including carrying a loaded weapon without a license.