NBC Boston forecasts the coldest night of the season with single-digit temps in New England, but calmer winds. Temperatures will rise gradually with a chance for light snow on Christmas Eve.

MIT engineers have developed tiny, light-based wireless antennas that could transform biological monitoring and advance medical diagnostics for diseases like arrhythmia and Alzheimer’s.

A man was arrested after a shooting at a New Bedford Taco Bell following an altercation. No life-threatening injuries were reported. The suspect faces multiple charges including assault and battery.

A New York man pleaded guilty to multiple burglaries targeting Asian and South Asian homes in Massachusetts, with a loss of around $200,000 in property.

Kenneth Riel, 50, of Winthrop, has been charged for a rental scam in Malden, defrauding 17 people of over $35,000 by deceiving them into paying deposits for apartments.

A Massachusetts doctor settled allegations of improper prescribing practices for $220,000 but did not admit to prescribing opioids outside professional standards.

Boston police arrested 40-year-old Rasheedah Hughes for the murder of 65-year-old Celia Simmons in Ramsey Park. Hughes will be arraigned in Roxbury District Court.

Boston Police arrested Erin Shruhan, a most-wanted individual, following a Newbury Street theft. She faces charges including shoplifting and was wanted for past violent offenses.

Ji Li, 44, was arrested for purse theft during a toy drive at Corrib Pub in Brighton and faces charges of Larceny from a Building and Attempt to Commit a Crime.

A man sustained non-life-threatening injuries after a late-night shooting at a New Bedford Taco Bell. No arrests have been made; the local community is unsettled by the incident.

The Boston Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding a black Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV involved in a fatal hit-and-run in Roxbury. Witnesses are urged to come forward with any information.

South Portland Police seek help in finding suspects and a Dodge Charger after gunfire incident at Kobe Steakhouse, urging the public to provide information and approach with caution.

A 77-year-old woman in Dorchester, Boston, was seriously injured after being bitten by two dogs. The police and animal control are investigating the incident.