Boston Police Officer Shot In Leg In Dorchester
A Boston Police officer is expected to recover after he was shot by a convicted drug dealer Friday morning, police commissioner Bill Evans said.
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A Boston Police officer is expected to recover after he was shot by a convicted drug dealer Friday morning, police commissioner Bill Evans said.
The man arrested for shooting a Boston Police officer has a criminal history dating back a decade.
Boston Police are looking for a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman in the area of a busy Dorchester intersection on New Year's Day.
Police are investigating a sex assault reported in Dorchester Friday morning.
After the fire, Cynthia Robinson and her daughter, Precious Smith, weren't left with much. But one special item survived unscathed.
Members of the Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education will consider a recommendation to close an underperforming charter school in Dorchester.
A Randolph man won't be having a "White Christmas" this year after he was caught accepting a package containing more than 200 grams of cocaine hidden in Christmas-themed packaging.
Valerie Cirilo-Perez allegedly killed a man she had an intimate relationship with.
Massachusetts State Police are investigating a fatal Sunday night crash between an SUV and motorcycle.
A Dorchester woman has been arrested in connection with the theft of weapons from a Worcester armory.
They're celebrating 90 years of sweet, handmade goodness, and now Boston's oldest chocolate maker is also an Oprah favorite.
A Quincy woman called police Tuesday night to report a bullet hole in the window of her Hancock St. apartment.
A woman was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a van in Dorchester on Sunday afternoon.
Boston police are trying to identify a suspect or suspects involved in three separate indecent incidents in Dorchester that occurred over the past month.
Boston police released surveillance video Saturday of a "person of interest" in connection with multiple armed robberies in Dorchester in late September.
MSPCA-Angell is raising money to help two kittens, born without eyelids and rescued from a drainage pipe at a construction site this summer, undergo a sight-saving surgery.
Women in Dorchester and South Boston are asked to be on alert.
Baby Bella Bond's relatives say they're planning a public burial in Winthrop, a couple miles from where the child washed up on the shore of Deer Island.
The neighbors of Rachelle Bond, mother of the girl found dead in a trash bag on Deer Island in June, say they are shocked by the identification of "Baby Doe."
A man was critically burned helping rescue people from a fire at a home in Dorchester early Wednesday morning.
Two men have been charged with robbing several Boston businesses over the past three weeks.
A woman has sustained life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car Thursday.
Boston police say there is no criminal investigation.
A 23-year-old Dorchester man has been charged with assaulting and robbing an elderly woman late Wednesday night at an MBTA station.
Dan Andelman of the Phantom Gourmet gets a taste of some of the region's top spots for a good burger.
Dozens of city positions are set to be cut, including six in the Lowell Fire Department.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
The flags at the Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Memorial represent the names of each man and woman from the state who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Jessica Ostrowski says her whole life changed when her fiancé Trooper Kevin Trainor was killed stopping a wrong-way driver.
Firefighters responded to a fire at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont, Maine, about 95 miles from Portland.
Jessica Ostrowski says her whole life changed when her fiancé Trooper Kevin Trainor was killed stopping a wrong-way driver.
Temperatures are warming up in Boston next week with the city's first 80 and 90-degree days in over 200 days.
The family of Elizabeth "Lizzie" Dankert, who died in a boat crash in East Boston, said they will miss her immensely.
A Boston University student was arraigned on Friday for allegedly threatening students and staff at the school.
Firefighters responded to a fire at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont, Maine, about 95 miles from Portland.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary is a protected marine ecosystem off the coast of Massachusetts known for its rich biodiversity, world-class whale watching, and historic shipwrecks.
Best Bees installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions.
Known for his sustainable cooking and farm-fresh ingredients, Woods Hill's Charlie Foster is a leader in the farm-to-table movement.
Gaining Ground in Concord, Massachusetts is one of the region's leading non-profit farms dedicated to hunger relief.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-leading 18th home run and the Phillies defeated the Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday night.
After days of leaks and rumors, the NFL finally released the full schedule for the New England Patriots.
The New England Patriots won't have to wait long for another crack at the Seattle Seahawks after getting dominated in the Super Bowl.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Wednesday night.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.