A pedestrian in Norwood was seriously injured after being hit by a car. They were airlifted to a Boston hospital while the incident remains under investigation.

The "Touch-A-Truck" event in Suffolk County offered kids hands-on experiences with various service vehicles, fostering community bonds and sparking interest in public service careers.

Police arrested a suspect for arson at a Springfield residential building with 16 occupants; the suspect is a 16-year-old girl. No injuries were reported in the incident.

Boston Police officers from District A-1 joined locals for a game of bocce, fostering community relations through conversations on neighborhood issues.

Kairos Shen has been appointed as the Chief of Planning for Boston, overseeing the city's comprehensive planning and zoning efforts. Mayor Wu praises Shen's experience as he takes over the Planning Department in early October.

Boston's forecast shows cloudy skies, a high of 64 degrees, and east winds. Rain chances increase Thursday with potential storms at night. The weekend looks clear, while Tropical Storm Helene threatens the Gulf Coast.

Jonathan Losos presented findings on cat vocalizations, suggesting domestic cats meow in a way that appeals more to humans, evolving from wild calls into manipulative communication.

William Farwell has been decertified for inappropriate conduct, including unauthorized database searches, linked to the case of Sandra Birchmore, who died under suspicious circumstances. His twin brother, Matthew, faces charges for Birchmore's death.

A cyclist was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, with the Massachusetts State Police investigating the scene.

Worcester Police Vice Squad arrested a man for multiple firearm charges, recovering an unserialized "ghost gun." The arrest followed a routine stop and search of a vehicle.

Boston awards $1 million in grants for opioid crisis prevention and treatment, especially in Black and Latinx communities, via the Community Overdose Response Grants.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed a bill enabling the state to match federal funds for various projects, without reducing its stabilization fund but leveraging its interest.

Daniel Cosgrove Burrell, once an advisor to John Kerry, has been arrested on fraud and theft charges over a disputed $1.5 million casino check and defaults on $75 million in loans.