Malden police executed a Warren Avenue search warrant Friday that led to an arrest and the recovery of at least one firearm.

A Dorchester teen now faces added assault and weapons counts after a May shooting on Milton Avenue that wounded a teenage girl, police say.

A black bear was reported in Avon, Randolph and Holbrook this week, prompting the closure of D.W. Field Park and safety warnings from animal control. Officials urge residents to secure trash and report sightings.

The Celtics reportedly agreed to a four‑year, $56M extension with Neemias Queta after his breakout season as their starting center.

Memphis-based Waddell & Associates merged with Coastal Bridge Advisors and One Charles Private Wealth to form a combined firm with more than $10 billion under management.

A man was stabbed near Noyes Avenue in Brockton Monday; police arrested a suspect and the victim was taken to Boston Medical Center.

Late-night severe thunderstorm warnings swept western Massachusetts, with forecasters warning of 60 mph gusts, small hail and possible power outages.

A Brockton man wanted in a 2017 South End homicide was arrested in Charlotte and is expected to be returned to Massachusetts for arraignment.

Boston is weighing whether landlords should be required to keep apartments cool as heat waves intensify, a move with big cost and equity trade-offs. Policymakers must balance tenant safety, retrofit expense and enforcement.

A Framingham woman was arrested after police say she stalked and threatened an ex outside a Back Bay restaurant and became combative when officers tried to arrest her.

Mansfield police say vehicle thefts are up this week and urge residents to lock cars, remove valuables and take keys.

Town Hall's Room 5 is open as a cooling station after a local power outage left some homes without AC. Officials urged residents to stay hydrated and check on vulnerable neighbors.

Worcester detectives traveled to Tampa to help arrest a 23‑year‑old charged in the 2022 killing of 17‑year‑old Jazmin Rosario.