Boston Awaits Release Of New Bulger Movie 'Black Mass'
"Black Mass," depicting the life of Whitey Bulger, opens in theaters on September 18.
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"Black Mass," depicting the life of Whitey Bulger, opens in theaters on September 18.
Nearly two years into his two lifetime prison sentence, Boston has heard from Whitey Bulger once again.
A divided appeals court on Wednesday upheld the murder conviction of a former FBI agent in the 1982 slaying of a Florida gambling executive in a case connected to imprisoned New England mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger.
The court is expected to take several months to issue a ruling.
Bulger was convicted of participating in 11 murders while leading a violent South Boston gang from the 1970s into the 1990s.
Bulger is handing out some sage advice to a group of local teenagers who profiled him for a history project.
In his appeal, he argues that he was not given a chance to fully present his claim that a now-deceased federal prosecutor had given him immunity.
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Federal prosecutors are preparing to distribute nearly $822,000 seized from Whitey Bulger to the families of his murder victims and people he extorted.
A new trailer for the movie Black Mass provides a look at Johnny Depp as Whitey Bulger, who Hollywood dubs "The most notorious gangster in U.S. history."
A key witness and former FBI special agent in the Whitey Bulger case has been arrested for perjury.
The first trailer for the Whitey Bulger movie starring Johnny Depp was released Thursday.
A woman who served on the jury in the Whitey Bulger trial talks about what it's like to be part of a high profile case.
A decision is likely weeks or months away and further appeals are possible.
The Boston Globe reports investigators hope James "Whitey" Bulger's girlfriend will help them find money and other valuables he might have stashed around the world.
Former Boston crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger has been transferred to a federal prison in Florida.
Bulger's lawyers made the filing Thursday afternoon in a federal appeals court in Boston.
Bulger is serving life in prison after his conviction in a broad racketeering case, including 11 killings and other gangland crimes in the 1970s and 80s.
A tentative release date has reportedly been announced for the Johnny Depp-as-Whitey Bulger film that has been shooting in and around Boston.
The latest in a long and ever-growing series of for-profit Bulger-based books and films, "WHITEY" runs afoul of at least one family member of Bulger's alleged victims.
Whitey Bulger's former California hideout is up for rent, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The neighborhood has been transformed into South Boston in the 1970's for the Whitey Bulger movie "Black Mass" starring Johnny Depp.
A Florida appeals court has overturned the murder conviction for a former FBI agent linked to mobster Whitey Bulger.
Warner Bros. Pictures has released the cast list to the much-anticipated movie about Whitey Bulger's life, starring Johnny Depp.
Crowds of people gathered in Cambridge hoping to catch a glimpse of Johnny Depp.
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Cooper Flagg Flagg scored 36 points in his first meeting with the team he grew up watching in Maine.
The fire department says an electrical issue caused six manholes to explode on Newbury Street.
A suspect was killed, and a Millbury police officer was shot several times while working as part of a SWAT team in Spencer, Massachusetts Tuesday night.
A suspect was killed, and a Millbury police officer was shot several times while working as part of a SWAT team.
Maynard, Massachusetts will temporarily change the name of the town to honor Patriots quarterback Drake Maye.
The Lombardi Trophy-shaped confetti that rains down at football's biggest game got its start at a Central Massachusetts company.
A new Super Bowl anthem for Patriots Nation has arrived.
Caleb Hensinger is not your normal street performer. When he's finished setting up his piano and speakers on the Beltline, he starts a one-of-a-kind show.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
A home baker from Foxboro, Massachusetts is frustrated that the pricy oven she bought from GE wasn't working properly. Attempts to fix it failed.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
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.
Panera, Zipcar and Thermo Fisher are all closing facilities or offices in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod potato chips will no longer be made on Cape Cod as of this spring.
Time Out Market Boston, a food hall that opened in the Fenway neighborhood in 2019, won't be closing after all.
The 2026 semifinalists for the James Beard Award are out, and several Massachusetts restaurants, bars and chefs made the list.
Boston's Time Out Market, a Fenway food hall that opened less than seven years ago, is now set to close.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
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Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
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The Chicago Bulls are sending center Nikola Vučević to the Boston Celtics in exchange for guard Anfernee Simons, and the teams will also swap second-round draft picks as part of the deal.
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel met with reporters in California ahead of Super Bowl LX.
Tom Brady is not taking sides in Super Bowl LX between his former team, the Patriots, and the Seahawks.
Robert Kraft will not be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this year, according to an ESPN report on Tuesday.
A tegu lizard was found buried beneath the snow in Providence, Rhode Island.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.