Massachusetts' Healey-Driscoll Administration has released over $22 million in grants to enhance food security by supporting 113 local food producers and organizations.

Over 1,400 arrests were made in Massachusetts by ICE and other federal agencies, targeting individuals for immigration violations and crimes including murder, rape, and drug trafficking.

Amy Rosenthal has been appointed as the new Undersecretary of Health in Massachusetts' EOHHS, effective November 17, 2025, bringing her decades of health policy and health justice advocacy experience to the role.

Boston Police seek help identifying two suspects involved in a Lululemon theft on Boylston Street, urging public assistance and assuring tipster anonymity.

Boston police arrested Lawrence Chaney Jr. in Dorchester, seizing crack cocaine, two firearms, and other evidence of drug trafficking. He faces multiple charges.

Boston Police warn of aggressive charity scammers targeting women in parking lots, causing significant financial losses, urging public vigilance and reporting.

The weekend in Boston promises pleasant weather for the Head of the Charles Regatta, with a sunny 63°F on Saturday and warmer on Sunday. Rain and storms are expected on Monday.

Erica's Ristorante in Ashland closed due to health and personal reasons, as announced on their Facebook page, marking an end to their 8 1/2 year presence in the local dining scene.

Cambridge hosts the 26th Annual Family Literacy Fun Day on November 1, with activities and free books in multiple languages for families with young children at City Hall.

The iconic Boston Citgo sign will be repositioned higher and eastwards to remain visible amid cityscape changes, supported by Governor Healey and Mayor Wu.

Boston prepares for events with traffic advisories; residents are encouraged to use alternatives like Bluebikes and the MBTA. Street closures for races and parades are expected in various neighborhoods.

Massachusetts officials report success in deterring illegal street takeovers with recent operations yielding multiple citations, arrests, and tows, as well as $14 million in safety grants to police departments.

Boston Police increased activity in Hyde Park, targeting scooter and moped violations, seizing 11 vehicles, and issuing citations to address related crimes.