Boston Braces for Mix of Sun and Showers with Possible Coastal Storm Threatening Halloween Festivities
Boston faces typical October weather with a mix of sun and showers, and possible gusty winds. A coastal storm may disrupt Halloween plans, with uncertainty about the impact of potential Hurricane Melissa.
Boston Man Arrested by Youth Violence Strike Force for Fentanyl Trafficking and Possessing Stolen Moped in Mattapan
A man was arrested in Mattapan for drug offenses and possessing a stolen moped after police noticed suspicious activity. He attempted to flee but was caught, found with Fentanyl, cash, and a fake gun.
Cambridge Gears Up for Weekend Races with Road Closures and Travel Advisories in Effect
Cambridge will host its 2nd Annual 5K and 8th Annual Half Marathon, causing weekend road closures. The races start at CambridgeSide, impacting areas such as Kendall Square and along the Charles River, with police managing traffic.
MBTA's Franklin Station Unveils Accessibility Upgrades with New Mini-High Platform and Enhanced Facilities
The MBTA has enhanced Franklin Station's accessibility with a new platform, better lighting, and more parking spaces, aligning with the Healey-Driscoll Administration's inclusivity goals.
Healey-Driscoll Administration Preserves 1,325 Acres in Winchendon and Ashburnham to Advance State Conservation Goals
The Healey-Driscoll Administration conserved 1,325 acres in Massachusetts as part of a commitment to preserve 30% of lands and waters by 2030. The Mass Audubon, DFG, and DCR collaborated with a $6 million contribution for the project.
Norwood Police Charge Two Juveniles, Seek Third in Connection with September Armed Robbery and Shooting
Three juveniles charged in Norwood for a September armed robbery and shooting; two in custody with evidence seized, one at large. Charges include armed assault, illegal firearm possession, and witness intimidation.
Massachusetts AG Leads 19 States in Legal Standoff with DOJ Over Access to Boston Children's Hospital Records
Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell leads 19 attorneys general in opposition to the DOJ's attempt to subpoena medical records from Boston Children's Hospital related to gender-affirming care.












