An on-duty Uxbridge police officer died in a crash while assisting another driver on Route 146. The officer's identity is withheld pending family notification.

Freezing rain created icy conditions in Boston, with hazardous walking surfaces. The National Weather Service issued warnings, while temperatures were expected to rise later in the day.

New Hampshire therapist Daniel Thibeault arrested for sexually assaulting a patient; investigation by Bow Police ongoing, with calls for other victims to come forward.

Joanna, a mother of eight, overcame challenges with the support of the Cambridge Community Learning Center to earn her high school equivalency and pursue college.

Governor Healey criticizes the CDC's updates to childhood vaccine recommendations, with Massachusetts maintaining a full vaccine schedule despite federal changes.

The MBTA is considering three bidders for Boston's commuter rail service contract, including the current operator Keolis, with a decision expected by the end of the year.

The Levitate Music & Arts Festival will feature Alanis Morissette, Caamp, Ziggy Marley and more, combining music, art, and eco-friendly community activities on July 18-19.

Boston Police are investigating a shooting in Roxbury and a subsequent car crash in Dorchester that may be linked; a 40-year-old man suffered non-life-threatening injuries, with no arrests made yet.

Boston Dynamics demonstrates its new Atlas robot, designed for industrial automation, at CES, with notable features such as a 50 kg lifting capacity and the ability to swap its own batteries.

The US Court of Appeals upheld a ruling preventing Trump Administration cuts to NIH research funds, with Massachusetts AG Campbell pledging to defend residents' health.

Councilor Liz Breadon was elected as Boston City Council President in a tight 7-6 vote after Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata withdrew from the race, with Breadon vowing to be a unifying leader amid reports of backdoor dealings.

Massachusetts is considering a bill to limit driving mileage to reduce emissions, despite concerns about its impact on rural residents and inconsistencies with lawmakers' own travel stipends.

Stoughton Police and partners successfully de-escalated a mental health crisis without injuries, providing the individual with mental health services.