Boston City Council Adopts Resolution to Safeguard NIH Cancer Research Funding Amid Proposed Federal Cuts
The Boston City Council has passed a resolution urging the federal government to sustain cancer research funding amid potential federal cuts, emphasizing the importance for local medical research and the economy.
Boston Celebrates Diversity with City of Belonging Festival Launch on May 21
Boston's MOIA announced the City of Belonging Festival on May 21 to celebrate the city's immigrant communities, featuring diverse cultural experiences and promoting inclusivity. Mayor Michelle Wu and other officials support the initiative.
Plymouth Police Department Responds to 749 Incidents in One Week, Upholding Public Safety and Addressing Community Needs
The Plymouth Police Department reported on social media that they responded to 749 incidents from May 11-17, which included 16 arrests, 13 criminal complaints, and 36 motor vehicle accidents.
Stoughton Police Lead Search for Missing Woman Amid Concerns for Her Mental Health
Stoughton Police are searching for missing 44-year-old Sonia Alves, who is believed to be experiencing a mental health episode. Agencies, including Metro-LEC and Massachusetts State Police, are assisting, with K9s and drones previously deployed.
Five Hospitalized After Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-95 Near Mansfield, Road Cleared Following Early Morning Accident
A severe multi-vehicle crash on I-95 near Mansfield hospitalized five people and prompted highway closure; the incident, resulting from a disabled vehicle, is under investigation.












