Boston officials advise of traffic and parking restrictions due to summer events, including Open Newbury Street Series, concerts at Fenway, and cultural festivals.

Massachusetts communities, amid a trash collector strike, have filed a lawsuit seeking court intervention against Republic Services to resume waste collection services.

The median price for a single-family home in Greater Boston has surpassed $1 million, indicating a strong housing market with quick sales and rising prices, despite affordability concerns.

The Springfield Police Department is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in multiple identity fraud cases, as announced on their Facebook page.

Boston City Hall Plaza hosts over two dozen free summer arts and cultural events, showcasing a variety of local talent, with over 115 applicants this year.

Ronald Joseph pleaded guilty to aggravated rape of a child in Marlborough and has been sentenced to 12-15 years in prison. DNA tests confirmed he fathered the minor's child.

Boston Police and the Children's Advocacy Center host a free online safety workshop for adults, focusing on managing risks for youth on social media and the internet.

AG Campbell is leading a group of 20 states in a lawsuit against a Trump administration rule that could cause 1.8 million Americans to lose health insurance. The rule also excludes gender-affirming care from the ACA benefits.

The Boston Police seek public help to find 14-year-old Aracely Martinez, last seen in Hyde Park, possibly heading towards Forest Hills or East Boston.

Boston officials begin turning office spaces into over 100 housing units, marking progress in downtown revitalization and addressing commercial vacancies.

Cooler air in Boston breaks the heat, offering a pleasant beach day with highs of 83°F and gusty winds. The weekend may warm up before possible Sunday showers and thunder. Clearer skies are expected to return early next week.

Holyoke police seized drugs, firearms, and made two arrests during an operation led by Sergeant Summers, with juvenile and Alexis Cardenales-Rodriguez charged.

A Boston man faces charges for assaulting two seniors and a police officer; he's released on conditions, including psychiatric care, ahead of a pre-trial hearing.