Tornado hit Foxboro briefly Saturday, National Weather Service confirms
The Foxboro tornado lasted about a minute and had peak winds of 105 miles per hour.
Green Line's B branch now closed for 12 days for repairs
The MBTA has shut down part of the Green Line for the next 12 days for repairs.
"Grin and bear it," Sumner Tunnel closure tests drivers' patience one week in
One week into the Sumner Tunnel shutdown and some drivers are already counting the days until it's over.
Sumner Tunnel crews ready to "turn on a dime" if needed
Monday began the first real test for drivers as regular work week commuters try to navigate the closure of the Sumner Tunnel.
Free Blue Line an appealing option for some during Sumner Tunnel shutdown
The Blue Line is free during the Sumner Tunnel shutdown and some commuters say it's worth the trip so far.
Sumner Tunnel now closed for 2 months and "drivers really need to be mindful"
All roads leading to the Sumner Tunnel are now blocked off as the restoration project moved to an around-the-clock stage Wednesday for the next two months.
RMV now accepting driver's license applications from undocumented immigrants
The Registry of Motor Vehicles is now accepting applications and says it's ready for the additional customers.
Newton couple, elderly mother murdered in home remembered as "salt of the earth"
Gilda D'Amore, her husband Bruno and Gilda's 97-year-old mother, Lucia Arpino, are being remembered as warm and "terrific people."
Massachusetts firefighters head to Canada to fight wildfires in Quebec
Firefighters with the state's Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) were in Carlisle for a send-off Thursday before they headed to Canada to help fight wildfires in Quebec.
Blue Line to be free most of summer during Sumner Tunnel shutdown
The MBTA's Blue Line will be free for nearly two months this summer while the Sumner Tunnel is closed for repairs.
South Boston dog trainer pleads not guilty to animal cruelty charges
Tyler Falconer, a trainer who allegedly starved dogs at his facility in South Boston, pleaded not guilty to animal cruelty charges Wednesday.
Hopedale embraces 6-year-old girl with rare disease
The family moved from Texas to Hopedale in hopes of finding a treatment for Scarlett at Boston Children's Hospital. What they found was a community that's truly embraced their 6-year old.
Woman jumps from burning Brockton home to escape fire
A fire in the middle of the night forced eight people out of their homes in Brockton, including a woman who jumped to escape the flames.
McKinley Schools renamed in honor of late civil rights leader Mel King
The McKinley Schools in the South End were renamed Wednesday in honor of the late civil rights leader Mel King.
Boston Police, Fire search for driver, vehicle in water in Seaport
Boston Police and firefighters are searching for a driver and vehicle that went into the water off the Seaport.