Boston Crossing Guard Given Award Posthumously
A Dorchester crossing guard, who died while shielding a boy from an on-coming car, received one of the nation's highest civilian honors Friday.
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A Dorchester crossing guard, who died while shielding a boy from an on-coming car, received one of the nation's highest civilian honors Friday.
A Boston crossing guard struck and killed by an elderly driver, is being honored as a hero.
Massachusetts State Police were actively searching for a stolen car Thursday afternoon that may have struck two officers.
It's back to the polls for voters in the Boston City Council district previously held by Chuck Turner.
It's back to the polls for voters in the Boston City Council district previously held by Chuck Turner.
President Barack Obama will talk education innovation with philanthropist Melinda Gates and pitch politics to Democratic Party donors in Boston Tuesday afternoon.
A school department crew spruced up the pathway to TechBoston Academy in Dorchester Monday for President Obama's Tuesday visit.
Two men at the center of Sunday's dramatic standoff in Lawrence are being held without bail.
President Barack Obama is planning to push his education agenda with a stop by a Boston school before bulking up his campaign coffers at a Museum of Fine Arts fundraiser.
President Barack Obama will visit a public school in Dorchester that emphasizes technology during his stop in Boston next Tuesday.
It wasn't long ago that cereals would put toys in their boxes, but a gun in a box a Cheerios? That's what Boston police found Sunday night in Dorchester during the investigation of a double shooting.
A driver is facing drunk driving charges in a crash on I-93 in Dorchester that left his passenger seriously injured.
Boston police shot a man who allegedly pointed a loaded gun at them in Dorchester late Saturday night.
Four children were treated for minor injuries after a porch collapsed in Dorchester Saturday afternoon.
The two-alarm fire broke out just before 11 p.m. in a six-unit building on Everett Avenue near Stoughton Street.
Over the last year and a half, a massive new building that could change many lives has slowly taken shape on the Dorchester-Roxbury town line.
A huge tree fell on a triple-decker home in Dorchester late Sunday night during the storm.
Six people, including a child, were hurt in a crash that involved an MBTA bus.
Twenty people were charged today in what federal prosecutors are calling a large-scale family-based cocaine and crack cocaine drug ring that has been operating in Dorchester and infiltrating surrounding communities.
Boston Police say they've found the thief who carjacked a limousine during a wedding in Dorchester.
It started as a fender bender between two cars, and ended with a stabbing that landed one man in jail and another in the hospital.
50 years ago, on November 8, 1960, the nation elected its youngest president.
Boston police are still looking for the thief who carjacked a limousine during a wedding in Dorchester.
When it comes to resiliency and overcoming adversity, there is no finer example than new Babson College graduate Jake Thibeault.
It's a bittersweet ending for Boston residents who know and love Little Joe, a silverback gorilla who became an iconic fixture at the Franklin Park Zoo.
Boston health clinics are using ketamine to help treat people suffering with mental health issues.
Eliza Williamson has struggled with mental health all her life, but after undergoing recovery, she made it her mission to help others struggling in Massachusetts.
Dozens of city positions are set to be cut, including six in the Lowell Fire Department.
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.
Boston health clinics are using ketamine to help treat people suffering with mental health issues.
It's a bittersweet ending for Boston residents who know and love Little Joe, a silverback gorilla who became an iconic fixture at the Franklin Park Zoo.
The family of Elizabeth "Lizzie" Dankert, who died in a boat crash in East Boston, said they will miss her immensely.
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.