Boston Marathon kicks off an "unprecedented season of events"
The 2026 Boston Marathon is the first in a series of major events in the city where safety will be top of mind.
Couple to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary by running Boston Marathon
The Boston Marathon is just days away and runners from around the world are descending on the city, including a couple from Australia celebrating a milestone.
Woman dead after van hits 2 people in Brockton
Two people were hit by a van in Brockton, Massachusetts Thursday morning and one of them died.
$15,000 bail for former Boston school bus driver accused of killing 5-year-old
A former Boston school bus driver accused of running over and killing 5-year-old Lens Arthur Joseph in 2025 was released on $15,000 bail Thursday.
Missing Marshfield boy found safe in nearby Duxbury after 12-hour search
A missing boy from Marshfield was found safe about two miles from his home early Wednesday after an intense 12-hour search.
18-year-old faces murder charge in deadly stabbing in Chelsea
A teenager is charged with murder after a deadly stabbing in Chelsea, Massachusetts.
Water main break floods, damages part of Columbus Avenue in Boston
Columbus Avenue in Boston was still closed from Heath Street to Armory Street on the Roxbury-Jamaica Plain line Wednesday, a day after a water main break flooded the neighborhood.
Teen charged in Danvers murder "wanted to kill someone for a long time," police say
Anthony DeMayo was ordered held without bail Friday after police said he confessed to the disturbing random murder of 68-year-old Janet Swallow in Danvers, Massachusetts.
Study: Rent control proposal could cost Mass. billions in lost property taxes
Rent control in Massachusetts could lead to big losses in city and town budgets, according to a new study released Thursday.
Ice covered streets rattled Boston area drivers during morning rush hour
It was a treacherous commute for many people across Massachusetts Wednesday morning because of all the ice on the roads.
Taunton house engulfed in flames after explosion; 2 hurt
An explosion completely engulfed a Taunton home in flames Wednesday morning, severely burning a mother and child.
Chelsea officer who experienced homelessness now inspiring teens
A Chelsea, Massachusetts police officer who grew up experiencing homelessness has dedicated his life to helping teens.
New White Stadium will cost Boston taxpayers $135 million, mayor says
The new White Stadium will now cost Boston taxpayers $135 million, Mayor Michelle Wu said Friday, a lot more than originally suggested.
Gardner, Massachusetts fire destroys daycare; no one hurt
A daycare was destroyed by a fire in Gardner, Massachusetts, but no one was injured in the flames.
Brown University students return for new semester after deadly shooting
Brown University students are back on campus for the first time since last month's deadly shooting. A new semester starts Wednesday.