The Supreme Court declined to hear a case challenging a temporary admissions policy at three Boston high schools that used grades and ZIP codes instead of test scores.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, with partners like Amazon, is leading a toy drive to distribute over 1,800 toys to children in need during the holiday season.

Boston's Syrian community celebrates the fall of the Assad regime following an offensive by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, embracing a new era of hoped-for freedom.

Mayor Michelle Wu reappoints Michael O'Neill as Vice Chair for the Boston School Committee for another four-year term, commending his dedication to Boston Public Schools.

Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson faces charges including aiding wire fraud, with allegations of nepotism and kickback schemes involving hiring relatives and federal funds.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, with the Office of Black Male Advancement, launched a $500,000 grant program to support nonprofits aiding Black males in Boston.

Boston's Mayor Michelle Wu has expanded the Boston Family Days program, offering free access to nine cultural institutions for school-aged children and their guests.

Luisa Sparrow was named Massachusetts Teacher of the Year for her work with students with intellectual disabilities, earning a $10,000 grant for her school.

The Healey-Driscoll administration in Massachusetts has awarded $2.6 million to combat opioid overdoses by linking substance abuse with community-based harm reduction, focusing on helping minority communities.

The Boston Equity & Inclusion Academy is expanding and hosting an annual summit focused on empowering city employees to promote equity in all departments.

The Suffolk County Sheriff's Department in Boston conducted its 4th annual Thanksgiving giveaway, distributing turkeys and fixings to local families in need, reinforcing community bonds.

Governor Healey nominates State Rep. Jerald Parisella, an Army veteran and legislator, as an Associate Justice of the MA District Court, pending Governor's Council approval.

Massachusetts honored law enforcement officers for their bravery at the 41st Annual Trooper George L. Hanna Memorial Awards, acknowledging their courage and sacrifice in the line of duty.