Say ‘no’ to rent control question
Anyone who grew up in Dorchester in the 1970s, ‘80s, or even the early ‘90s remembers what it was like under rent control. Property values were stagnant or in decline. People loved their neighborhood, but no one could honestly say it was thriving. As neighbors decided to move...
Malden tries to become the first Gateway City in 35 years to approve a...
Next week, the City of Malden will be the first Gateway City in 17 years to ask voters for a Proposition 2 ½ override tax hike or else face cuts to city services. If it passes, it will be the first such city to do so in 35 years.
Here’s the salary required to “live comfortably” in Boston
It's getting more expensive to afford a comfortable lifestyle in Boston, according to a new study.
2 Boston men accused of assaulting man who hit their car while trying to...
The two suspects allegedly followed the man who hit their car, smashed his window, and viciously beat him, according to witnesses. Two Boston men are facing assault charges after they allegedly beat up another man who accidentally hit their vehicle while trying to park, Boston police said. Anthony Shearrion, 41,...
Brighton Breader Remains At Large, Five Years Later
For years, someone has been chucking bread onto Abby Hall's front yard in Brighton. WBZ NewsRadio followed up with Abby two years after we first spoke with her in 2024.
DCF employees could go to trial for overnight removal of kids in Waltham
A couple whose children were removed from their Waltham home in the middle of the night have cleared a legal hurdle in their federal lawsuit against the senior-level Massachusetts Department of Children and Families employees who made the emergency decision without seeking judicial approval. Josh Sabey and Sarah...
Mass. State Trooper placed on administrative leave following OUI arrest in Boston
State Trooper Donovan Preston was “relieved of duty and will be subject to a department discipline process,” says a spokesperson for the Mass. State Police.
Police seek help identifying shoplifting suspects in Brookline
BROOKLINE, MA — Police are asking for the public’s help identifying two people who may have been involved in a shoplifting incident on Commonwealth Avenue. The incident occurred on March 20, 2026, according to the Brookline Police Department. The first individual is described as an Asian male with...
Mysterious Converge Billboard Spotted In Boston, MA
A new billboard for Converge spotted in Boston, MA appears to be teasing something band-related for June 05th. Revolver noted the billboard on social media today, March 24th. The metalcore maven’s own drummer Ben Koller played up the mystery in the comments of that below Instagram post with a Will Ferrell meme.
Former Boston school bus driver to be arraigned in death of 5‑year‑old kindergartner
Authorities also say the suspect's school bus driving certificate had expired at the time of the crash.

















