Boston has launched a strategy to combat the opioid crisis by distributing naloxone and harm reduction supplies via vending machines and kiosks throughout the city.

A water pipe break has caused traffic issues in Boston's Financial District, with part of High Street closed. Repairs are underway with a focus on preventing freezing as cold weather persists.

MIT's course, led by Professor Jessika Trancik, educates students on energy systems and strategies for climate change mitigation, combining scientific understanding with technological development.

A single-vehicle crash in a construction zone on Route 3 south in Duxbury, MA, early Monday morning killed one person, causing road closures for investigation.

A fire in Dorchester required firefighting in cold temperatures. One person was hospitalized, and the cause is under investigation by BFD-FIU. The extent of the damage is unknown.

The Cambridge Fire Department successfully rescued an individual and a cat from a multi-family home fire on Kirkland Street, despite harsh weather conditions. Firefighters from multiple cities assisted, and the blaze's cause is under investigation.

The Boston Police Department is searching for Elba Portillo, 61, from East Boston, missing since December 13, 2024, and potentially suffering from early-stage dementia.

Boston's weather forecast predicts a chilly day with highs around 25 degrees, a 40% chance of night snow, followed by clearer skies and temperatures just above freezing for a sunny Christmas Day.

Firefighters in Ogunquit, Maine encountered cold conditions while battling a large fire at Perkins Cove, affecting local businesses and resulting in one firefighter injury. The cause remains under investigation.

A car driven by a 17-year-old crashed into an unoccupied building in West Newbury during a snowstorm; the driver was evaluated for injuries, and authorities are investigating the incident.

MIT researchers found that AI struggles with complex image retrieval tasks requiring deep ecological knowledge, despite performing well on basic searches.

Four individuals were arrested for a fatal shooting on Dorchester St., with the Worcester Police Department leading a collaborative law enforcement effort.

The Boston Police are seeking public help to identify a suspect in a Roxbury armed robbery involving a middle-aged Hispanic male last seen fleeing on a bicycle.