Boston MA

The man allegedly shot himself by accident on a Waltham street after a “brief verbal altercation” at a nearby residence. An East Boston man was hospitalized and faces criminal charges after he allegedly shot himself by accident, according to prosecutors. William Swearengin, 50, was charged with a litany...

This week’s home sales include four condos, three two families, a duplex, and a town house. 22 Keith St. #22, $1,299,000, 4 bedroom 4 bathroom 2,204 sq. ft. Townhouse. 20-22 Franklin St., $1,100,000, 4 bedroom 2 bathroom 2,330 sq. ft. 2 Family. 151 Coolidge Ave. APT 413, $561,000, 2...

While MassDOT has long stopped responding to my emails, I have multiple Gmail accounts at my disposal, and after the team released its latest design for the Reid Overpass in Cambridgeport, I returned to an earlier response to see if I could square it. As you might guess, I’m still...

Dozens of people gathered at a park in Everett Saturday night to remember those killed by horrific flash flooding in Nepal.

The man died at a local hospital. A man died in a Roxbury shooting Saturday night, Boston police said. Around 9:20 p.m., Boston police responded to a report of shots fire near 306 Warren St., the department wrote in an announcement. Officers found a man, who has not yet been...

Two people, including a 14-year-old, were shot in Brockton, Massachusetts, on Sunday. Police were called to Pine Grove Drive at 7:36 p.m. for reports of gunfire. When they arrived, they found a 14-year-old who'd been shot in the leg. The teen was taken to the hospital for treatment. Later police...

Simon Yu of Simon’s Coffee will hold a farewell event for his shop’s long-time space from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 31. Yu announced the event Sunday on Instagram and in a flier posted on the door of the shop. Simon’s Coffee has been at 1736 Massachusetts...

Massachusetts Residents Prepare For State Primaries on Sept. 1

A black bear was caught on camera getting a late-night snack in Paxton, Massachusetts, on Friday night. Viewer video sent to Boston sister station WCVB by Pam Lovejoy shows the bear chowing down on a bird feeder. Lovejoy said she is now off to buy a replacement pole and bird...

Two Boston EMS EMTs were hospitalized after they were allegedly assaulted by a patient they were trying to help Saturday afternoon, according to police.