Massachusetts' Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that carrying switchblades is no longer illegal, overturning a 1957 ban and citing the Second Amendment.

Waltham, Massachusetts, opened its new high school, the most expensive public school project in the state, offering a mix of vocational and academic programs to its students.

A former Stoughton officer, Matthew Farwell, was arrested for allegedly murdering Sandra Birchmore to prevent her exposing their abusive relationship.

The audit of Massachusetts' MGCC by DiZoglio revealed mismanagement in the COVID-19 relief program, including grants to ineligible entities and inconsistent priority scoring.

Harvard-MIT student Sayo Eweje is developing nanoparticle-based delivery systems for RNA and protein therapies, aiming to improve treatments for inherited blood disorders.

The article discusses Boston's weather for the week, including sunny skies, possible rain, and a transition to cooler temperatures towards the weekend and Labor Day.

The Boston Public Health Commission confirmed a local man in his late 60s as the city's first human case of West Nile Virus this season, prompting increased vigilance against the mosquito-borne illness.

Boston seeks a new Poet Laureate to succeed Porsha Olayiwola and invites applications for the role, which involves promoting poetry and civic engagement.

Two Indian men have been indicted in Boston for conspiring to distribute cocaine and methamphetamine, with an undercover operation in Andover leading to their arrest and the seizure of over $10 million in drugs.

AT&T and the Police Activities League distributed 200 laptops to Boston teens to help bridge the digital divide, as part of a national effort to connect students to essential technology.

Boston Police officers participated in Jamaica Plain's Kiddie Carnival, celebrating Caribbean culture with the community while enhancing the principles of community policing.

Two teens were arrested in Dorchester for a shooting that wounded several people; guns and ammunition were found, with the suspects facing multiple charges.

Two individuals were arrested in East Boston for drug-related charges after police observed and investigated suspicious activity leading to the discovery of crack cocaine and other substances.