
Massachusetts Received 385 Reports Of Hate Crimes In 2020, Up Slightly From 2019
Boston reported the highest number of hate crimes — 121 — down from 170 in 2019.
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Boston reported the highest number of hate crimes — 121 — down from 170 in 2019.
A woman who was attacked in Brookline earlier this week was the target of a hate crime, police said Friday.
A woman accused of a racist tirade at a Brockton supermarket was ordered to stay away from her accuser Wednesday.
A Somerville man is accused of a hate crime after a "disturbing" altercation inside a Verizon Wireless store in Arlington, police said.
So far, police have identified 14 students, all boys, who broke into the school last week.
Police and school officials are investigating after three swastikas were found scrawled on a classroom desk inside a Jewish teacher's classroom just hours before Hanukkah was set to begin.
Police say a flyer with racial slurs was hung outside a dorm room on the campus of Framingham State University.
Robin Rhodes, of Worcester, Massachusetts, made a brief appearance Thursday in state Supreme Court.
Robert Ivarson now faces a slew of new charges.
Authorities say three 15-year-old girls are facing hate crime charges after they allegedly assaulted a woman who they thought was an immigrant on a train this month.
The notes warned the man to stop bringing people of color to his home, and indicated that white people had "reclaimed the country" by electing Donald Trump as president.
The Revere man police say assaulted a group of teens and young men with a hammer while yelling racial slurs in a dispute over a football Sunday was arraigned Monday in Chelsea District Court.
A Revere man was arrested at Revere Beach Sunday after Massachusetts State Police say he attacked a group of Hispanic and African-American teens and young men with a hammer while yelling racial slurs.
Two Boston brothers who claimed to be inspired in part by Donald Trump's views on immigrants face new hate crime charges for allegedly beating and urinating on a homeless Mexican man.
A Boston attorney has been charged with trying to bribe the alleged victim of a hate crime to avoid investigators for months.
Brockton police are investigating racist and hate-filled graffiti found spray-painted on two homes in the city as hate crimes.
Framingham State University Police are investigating a hate crime after a small swastika was found scratched into the side of a car on Thursday.
Medford Police say a dozen different areas in South Medford, including Tufts University, were tagged with swastikas, racially charged language and gang symbols.
Hundreds came out to show a family of Somali immigrants they are not alone, including Governor John Lynch.
Justin Goodwin was beaten outside of a Gloucester bar, his attackers, yelling anti-gay slurs.
A $1,000-reward is being offered for a tip leading to the arrest of a suspect who wrote hate-filled messages on homes in New Hampshire.
Police are looking for whoever is responsible for writing hate-filled messages on multiple homes in Concord, New Hampshire early Sunday morning.
Harvard police say they are investigating vandalism to about 40 books about lesbian and gay issues at a university library as a hate crime.
Massachusetts' highest court heard arguments Wednesday in a Republican challenge to the state's new mail-in and early voting law.
A brush fire on the Fourth of July Gardner was probably sparked by fireworks, authorities say.
A New Hampshire campground remains closed due to a bear that has shown "no fear of humans."
The food delivery membership is valued at $9.99 per month and will be offered to Prime members for free.
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 7.09%.
Geoffrey Esper is letting his body recover after eating 43 hot dogs at the annual Nathan's hot dog eating contest.
Environmental officials in Rhode Island are warning residents about tiny jellyfish that pack a powerful sting.
A special cast is shaking up the classic musical "1776."
Firefighters used an unconventional tool to help rescue a dog that was trapped under a shed at a Weymouth home.
Massachusetts' highest court heard arguments Wednesday in a Republican challenge to the state's new mail-in and early voting law.
A brush fire on the Fourth of July Gardner was probably sparked by fireworks, authorities say.
A New Hampshire campground remains closed due to a bear that has shown "no fear of humans."
The food delivery membership is valued at $9.99 per month and will be offered to Prime members for free.
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 7.09%.
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 6.22%.
Two people from Massachusetts have gotten sick.
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.85%.
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.74%.
Researchers say some stoves are leaking unburned gas at low levels that could be toxic when released into the air.
In 2019, three group members were arrested on assault charges after distributing racist flyers in East Boston.
It has been just about a year since an armed militia group called the Rise of the Moors held an hours long standoff with police on Route 95 in Wakefield.
The city had no idea it was there until WBZ-TV told them.
Unsolved murders are a growing concern nationwide.
Debbie Melo has now been missing for 22 years. Detectives say her husband has never been ruled out as a suspect.
The United States Supreme Court released decisions in recent weeks that have made national headlines. So what impact do rulings on topics such as guns and abortion have in Massachusetts?
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is officially expanding, as Finland and Sweden are about to become full members.
There is a difference of opinion on the possibility of suspending the gas tax, but treasurer Deb Goldberg said the state has the money to do it.
Jon says the long-term impact of the court's ruling will be to remind apathetic voters that inaction has consequences.
Have you seen those TV ads warning that Congress is poised to "break" the popular Amazon Prime two-day delivery service?
Kohl's said Friday that it now expects sales to be down.
A new report from Bank of America claims the company has cut air conditioning in an effort to lower expenses.
A New Hampshire distillery has come up with its newest concoction called "Crab Trapper" — whiskey flavored with invasive green crabs.
Gourmet Dumpling House in Chinatown is about to close after 15 years.
Stores will continue to use the "Marathon Sports" branding.
Loyal Biscuit is known throughout Maine as the go-to health food store for pets.
Owls Head Transportation Museum is one of Midcoast Maine's top tourist spots.
Cruising on this fleet of sailboats promises spectacular scenery, great food, and pure adventure.
The Bay View Collection offers a fully integrated Midcoast Maine vacation.
MKS custom knives are used by professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts all over the world.
It may be the middle of the summer, but hockey season is already on the horizon.
With Cam Newton now lacking an NFL home for the third time in three years, it doesn't appear as though the Panthers will be the one to hire him this time around.
Since the end of the Bruins' season, murmurs of a David Krejci reunion have persisted. They're now sure to continue a bit longer.
When it comes to playing golf for the foreseeable future, Tiger Woods -- arguably the greatest to ever play the game -- doesn't have many concerns.
The top pitching prospect in the Red Sox farm system will make his major league debut on Wednesday night at Fenway Park.
Environmental officials in Rhode Island are warning residents about tiny jellyfish that pack a powerful sting.
A New Hampshire campground remains closed due to a bear that has shown "no fear of humans."
A New Hampshire campground is closed until further notice due to a bear that is not afraid of humans, officials say.
Massachusetts State Police are using a Boston Dynamics robot at the Esplanade ahead of Monday's festivities.
The baby's soft quills will harden over time