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Weekend weather; Barbershop murder; Jamaica Plain home invasion suspect; Cambridge parking rules
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Weekend weather; Barbershop murder; Jamaica Plain home invasion suspect; Cambridge parking rules
Police in Boston are looking to identify a man wanted in connection with an aggravated sexual assault and home invasion in Jamaica Plain.
Protesters overshadowed court proceedings Monday following the latest white supremacist incident in Boston.
WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Traffic on Centre Street in Jamaica Plain looked different on Sunday.
About 200 students who go to Mission Hill K-8 School in Jamaica Plain now have to find a new school for the fall.
Two cars crashed into each other and smashed into the front of a book store in Jamaica Plain Wednesday morning.
A Jamaica Plain organization is using bicycles as a means for social change.
When three friends heard their favorite café was up for sale they bought it. Now, they're giving back to the community.
There are new outdoor dining costs all Boston restaurants will have to shoulder this year.
On Saturday, St. Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Jamaica Plain became a humanitarian aid staging area.
Larisa Brodsky's son, daughter-in-law and grandchildren are fleeing Ukraine.
There were long lines at the Anna Cole Community Center testing site on Sunday but heated tents made all the difference.
Some of the younger students had struggled to adjust to the remote learning.
Students at the Curley School in Jamaica Plain will return to in-person learning on Monday following a COVID outbreak.
The plan is to put 18 cabins on the Shattuck Hospital campus that will sleep up to 30 people.
An army specialist from Jamaica Plain was reportedly killed in a car crash near his military base in South Korea this week, along with his wife and his toddler.
A stretch of Columbus Avenue from Franklin Park to Jackson Square in Jamaica Plain is now painted red, right in the middle of the street.
A stretch of Columbus Avenue from Jackson Square to Walnut Ave. will open a center-running bus lane on Saturday.
About 60 customers in the Centre Street area of Jamaica Plain were without power Thursday night.
Loyal customers of a Jamaica Plain restaurant stepped up to help a pregnant waitress who was denied a tip by a group who skipped out on a bill.
The main bathroom on the first floor of a Jamaica Plain condo does not have doors or walls while you do your business.
Boston Police arrested 26-year-old Uhmari Bufford and charged him in the death of Augusta Carter.
Police are investigating a deadly shooting in Jamaica Plain.
A suspect was arrested Sunday in Jamaica Plain morning and charged with stealing a Stop & Shop Peapod delivery truck with groceries inside.
As her husband struggled with his own battles, Julie Sutherland knew that her role as caregiver was tantamount to his journey.
Temperatures soared to 96 degrees in Boston on Tuesday, and in one school in the city, students were finding ways to get by with no air conditioning.
A group of good Samaritans, including an off-duty firefighter, rushed into action when an electric vehicle rolled over on I-495 in Plainville, Massachusetts.
Some Cambridge Housing Authority residents are stuck in sweltering temperatures with no air conditioning during the heat on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Looking for fun things to do and eat in New England this summer? Here's what a food editor from Yankee Magazine recommends.
Boston set a new high temperature record on Tuesday, and Wednesday will be another scorcher.
A group of good Samaritans, including an off-duty firefighter, rushed into action when an electric vehicle rolled over on I-495 in Plainville, Massachusetts.
An air quality alert was issued today for Boston and parts of Massachusetts.
Gas prices continue to climb in Massachusetts before travelers hit the road for the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
The Chelmsford Board of Selectmen voted Monday night to place injured firefighter Nick Spinale on administrative leave, assuring his benefits and pay are covered.
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.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
From private cruises to quintessential clambakes, Essex River Cruises offers a front-row seat to the beauty of the Great Marsh.
Argia Mystic Cruises in Mystic, Connecticut is one of the last commercial sailing ships in the region, offering a rare chance to explore the area by sea.
A 2026 James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef, and 3-time Chopped champion, Evan Hennessey uses locally farmed and foraged foots to create artistically inspired dishes.
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.
Willson Contreras hit his team-leading 10th homer and Sonny Gray outdueled Seth Lugo as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Monday night.
The first-place Braves took two of three from Boston for their 13th win in 15 series this season.
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.
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.