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BOSTON, Mass.— SERHANT., a national luxury real estate brokerage, announced it is expanding into Massachusetts with the opening of a Boston office, marking its first presence in the state and completing its expansion across major Northeast markets. The Boston operation will launch with approximately 30 agents and...

A man was hurt after being struck by an MBTA bus on Tuesday night.

The Malden, Massachusetts-based Mystic Valley Elder Services has agreed to pay $520,000 to settle a consolidated class action lawsuit stemming from an April 5, 2024, data breach. Unauthorized individuals gained access to the network of Mystic Valley Elder Services and potentially obtained the names, dates of birth,...

Tucked into Mayor Michelle Wu’s Jan. 5 inaugural speech was a pledge to revisit the Boston Public Schools student assignment system. “We will revisit school assignment to be simpler and more predictable, reduce time students spend on the bus, and reinvest in advanced coursework, arts, and athletics,” she said in her...

In the wake of resident Yelena Kuzmina’s death in a motor vehicle crash on Jan. 8, community members came together to donate $21,260 in support of her family. Marblehead Police Department initially responded to reports of a car crashing into a pole in the area of 10 Humphrey St. at approximately 4:21 p.m. on Jan. 8....

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Jimmy Fallon tried Massachusetts town names, but Affleck botched Mattapoisett and locals are having fun with it.

The longtime veteran of the force claims Cox demoted him after uncovering widespread fraud in the department’s paid-detail system.

BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — A renowned furniture store in Dorchester is closing after almost 35 years. Norman Mainville opened Machine Age in 1991, and ever since then, he's created a loyal following selling vintage 20th-century American and European furniture, lighting, and art. Mainville said one of the things he...

A Boston man serving a life sentence for murdering his girlfriend in Weymouth in 2017 was charged today with murdering another woman in 1999 in her apartment at 467 Columbia Rd. in Dorchester, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office reports. Cornell Bell, 54, is charged with stabbing Caryn Bonner,...

To many Americans, the Boston accent is as indiscernible as someone speaking English with a thick Scottish accent. Drop someone from Birmingham, Alabama onto a bar stool in South Boston and they’ll be fighting for their lives trying to keep up with the conversation. The Boston accent was forged primarily by early...