Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will host the 84th tree lighting on Boston Common with Nova Scotia on December 4. The Pointer Sisters will perform at the event, which also includes a lighting ceremony on Commonwealth Avenue Mall.

Boston's Thanksgiving weather forecast predicts a mix of conditions: mild temps, gusty winds, and possible early snow, with clear skies expected for holiday travel.

A 55-year-old woman has been charged with the second-degree murder of her 88-year-old mother-in-law in Exeter, NH, including allegations of wiretapping and eavesdropping.

Massachusetts reaffirms the importance of hepatitis B vaccinations for newborns amid discussions of vaccine schedule changes and misinformation about vaccines. Governor Healey emphasizes science-based policy and infant healthcare.

Man with prior conviction, Dominic Rezendes, arrested for alleged assault with a firearm, found fleeing by police, and faces multiple charges including unlicensed firearm possession.

Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell leads a lawsuit against the Trump administration for HUD policy changes that may increase homelessness, arguing the changes lacked congressional approval and could reduce housing funds.

Two arrested after a police patrol in Fall River leads to the discovery of multiple firearms and ammo, with charges including illegal possession and improper firearm storage.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed a $2.3 billion budget for healthcare, education, and public safety, with provisions including universal school meals and a stand on immunizations if federal standards drop.

A Lawrence taxi driver, Jose Dolores Batista, was found guilty of drug trafficking, involving meth, fentanyl, and cocaine. The conviction could lead to a 20-year prison sentence and a $1 million fine.

The Hudson Police have requested public help to identify a suspect in a break-in at Quick Stop/Yatco on Main St, offering contact with Detective Manning and an anonymous tip link.

The Healey-Driscoll Administration launched UAP's winter activities, providing adaptive recreational opportunities like skiing and skating for people of all abilities in Massachusetts.

A Dorchester couple is charged with manslaughter for their infant's death due to malnourishment and drug exposure.

A Massachusetts home received an erroneous 385-gallon heating oil delivery, resulting in an evacuation and necessitating a hazmat response. Cleanup liability falls on the delivering company.