A hot start to the week with temperatures in the low 90s with noticeable sticky humidity the next three days.
This heat and humidity will have heat indices feeling above 100 degrees at times. This dangerous heat prompts a heat advisory ahead o…
Massachusetts
Massachusetts state hiring freeze to stay in place through October
The fiscal 2024 budget picture has brightened since Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey imposed midyear hiring controls in April, but the governor’s team plans to keep those controls in place through the first four months of fiscal 2025.
In …
Car shot at after leaving store in Tewksbury, police say
A car was shot at after it left a Home Depot, in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, police said Monday.
Officers responded to a report of a shooting at about 5:06 a.m. on Main Street, according to Tewksbury police.
Investigators say two vehicles le…
Massachusetts truck safety regulations spur division in wake of Cambridge cyclist deaths
All state-contracted trucks must be equipped with side guards, improved mirrors and backup cameras by January 2025. The Massachusetts Municipal Association says the order is an “unreasonable ask.”
Former Mass. prosecutor to be sentenced for 2021 rape
Man shot, killed in Jamaica Plain, police say
A man was shot and killed in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood Sunday night, according to police.
The incident happened at about 10:17 p.m. on Arborway and New Washington Street, Boston police said.
Officers found the man, whose nam…
