Roxbury detectives released images after an attempted armed robbery at Quincy and Blue Hill and are asking for tips.

Sunny and seasonable Friday in Boston; very muggy Saturday with showers and thunderstorms and a heavy‑rain risk late into the night.

Synergy bought the 21‑story tower at 265 Franklin Street for $116M, signaling investor appetite for repositioning downtown office stock amid high vacancy.

Exosens is shifting its U.S. base to Sturbridge and adding a second factory to make image-intensifier tubes as demand and big contracts accelerate. The move builds on a small Sturbridge workforce and a planned 2027 production start.

Senate Democrats rolled out a $325.1M 'Mass Wins' package that pairs duplex zoning with AI safety rules and funding for defense and public research.

A dead whale washed ashore in Winthrop and became lodged under a dock; officials say a necropsy is expected as responders investigate.

A DACA recipient who attended Noah Kahan at Fenway was detained at Logan and is now being held at ICE’s Burlington facility; lawyers filed a habeas and a judge blocked her transfer.

Baystate Franklin nurses filed a DPH complaint after evening patient transport services were cut, saying nurses are being pulled from bedside and tests are delayed.

A body recovered from the Connecticut River in Northampton is believed to be a missing 36‑year‑old from Wolcott, Conn. The medical examiner has not yet confirmed identity.

Dave's Hot Chicken is coming to Wayside Crossing in Marlborough, joining Chipotle and adding tenders, sliders and milkshakes to the Boston Post Road strip.

An 82-year-old Army veteran says a casino security detector tripped on metal implants and that officers detained and later banned him; he has filed a federal civil-rights suit.

A three‑alarm blaze at Brockton Auto Parts sent thick smoke over the east side while crews fought the salvage‑yard fire and investigators began assessing damage.

The Massachusetts AG has sued MassDOT and contractors, alleging asbestos-contaminated soil was mishandled during a Boston-area bridge project and that workers and neighbors were put at risk.