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BOSTON (WHDH) - A person was taken to the hospital following a water rescue in Boston on Friday. Officials say multiple people fell into the water near the Boston Harbor Hotel. One man was dragged out of the water by bystanders and first responders administered CPR. Boston fire says the...

A former employee of a Boston hotel has been charged with scamming his former coworkers out of more than $700,000. David Markiewicz, of Hull, took the money from 12 people over the course of eight years through a “get rich quick” scheme, according to a news release from the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth...

Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts returned a pair of looted artifacts Friday to His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II, Oba of Benin, reconciling a colonial-era theft that dates back to the late 1800s. The return represents the first time the MFA has given back an artifact since launching its colonial-era provenance...

BOSTON — A Hyannis man was sentenced yesterday in federal court for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Donnell Pina, 52, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Judge William G. Young to 10 years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release. In March,...

BOSTON — Members of the FBI Metro Boston Gang Task Force and Boston Police Special Investigation Unit arrested a 56-year-old Dorchester man Thursday following the execution of a search warrant that recovered drugs and a firearm. Ryan Robinson was taken into custody at approximately 9:09 a.m. after investigators...

Neighbors in Boston’s South End and surrounding neighborhoods are calling for a drastic shift in the city’s Mass & Cass approach after a rough start to summer 2025.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, partnered with the Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment, has kicked off the summer with an announcement that should have dance enthusiasts pulling out their party shoes. According to a press release from the City of Boston, the city is bringing back the beloved Donna Summer Disco...

QUINCY − Hometown mega band the Dropkick Murphys will perform a free concert in Quincy Center as part of the city's year-long 400th anniversary festivities. The Celtic rockers will return to Quincy for an album release show on Saturday, July 12. The Murphys' 12th studio recording, "For The People," comes on July 4....

For 90 years, the red, white, and green lines painted on Adams Street in Newton have been a symbol of Italian heritage.

The Underground at the Ink Block underneath I-93 in Boston's South End has become a lively and welcoming community space.