MassDOT initiated the Rourke Bridge replacement project in Lowell to improve safety and mobility, with federal funding and local support; set to complete by 2030.

MBTA Transit Police seek public's help in identifying a suspect linked to an assault on a transit employee at Nubian Square.

Federal agents seized 73 kilograms of cocaine valued at over $1 million in Revere, Mass., leading to the arrest of two men on drug conspiracy charges.

Boston police and locals enjoyed a Cha Cha Night, fostering community relations through dance, emphasizing a united and engaged approach to community policing.

Two people were shot in Boston's Hyde Park; the female victim died. Jonathan Hernandez faces murder charges. The Boston Police urge witnesses to contact them with information.

Boston's weather forecast includes a chance of showers and thunderstorms today, clearing skies tonight, and a pleasant weekend ahead before heat returns on Sunday.

A juvenile in Fall River was arrested for terroristic threats and guns; he tried to discard a handgun during a search. He was on GPS monitoring for other serious charges.

The Holyoke Police, with multiple agencies, arrested Jason Swift at Soucy Park for suspected drug dealing, seizing heroin, fentanyl, and crack-cocaine.

Governor Maura Healey starts reform on MA state land compensation, establishing a commission to ensure fair PILOT funds distribution to cities, particularly in Western and Central MA.

A fatal shooting occurred in Keene, New Hampshire after police and a man had a standoff near a bank. No officers were injured, and the Attorney General is investigating.

Bakey, a Middle Eastern bakery, is set to open a new location at Boston's Faneuil Hall Marketplace on August 15, offering specialties like babka and challah.

Boston Police participated in the Bill McGregor Street Hockey Event to strengthen community relations, overseeing games, ensuring safety, and engaging with residents.

Massachusetts has allocated $2.3 million to enhance water transportation in Boston Harbor, supporting six projects to improve ferry services, accessibility, and capacity.