A locked door and myriad treasures beyond, in vast rooms deemed unusable at Boston...
The resplendence of the Boston Public Library’s McKim Building unfolds with each step up the grand staircase. Past the imposing stone lions, the golden-hued stairwell gives way to an airy gallery of murals, a millennium-spanning celebration of the muses. Nearby, a narrower stairway leads to the hushed third floor,...
Boston police seek help identifying 4 people in connection with Roxbury stabbing
BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston police are turning to the public for help identifying four people in connection with a stabbing that left a woman with serious injuries, officials said. Officers responding to a report of a person stabbed in the area of Cheney Street in Roxbury around 9 p.m. on Sept. 28 found a woman suffering...
For second time in three months, a local business has a Pride flag vandalized;...
Sometime late Friday or early Saturday, somebody tore down the Pride flag that flew outside Russ and Mimi's market on Birch Street in Roslindale Square. Today, Mayor Wu and City Councilor Enrique Pepén (Roslindale, Mattapan, Hyde Park) visited the store to show their support. Pepén said:. There's no...
Popular Boston museum is offering $10M reward for culprits in 35-year-old art heist
Named after it’s founder, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum has become famous for the largest unsolved art heist in history
Randolph PD investigating takeover involving over 100 people, fireworks, attack on police cruiser
Randolph police are investigating a large-scale vehicle takeover that occurred early Sunday morning.
Member of theft group that stole $100K from Mass. home arrested in Miami, police...
A suspected member of a theft group that stole about $100,000 in valuables and belongings from a Brookline home was arrested in Miami last week, according to the Brookline Police Department. Known as the “South American Theft Group,” police say the group is a highly organized group of thieves who...
14-year-old charged in stabbing of another teen near East Boston high school
A 14-year-old is facing charges in the stabbing of another teen near an East Boston high school last month.
Police use drone to catch teen suspect who allegedly broke into dozens of cars
A number of items were stolen from the cars, including a laptop, car keys, house keys, and cash, according to police. Police in Hingham arrested a Holbrook teen Friday after he and another suspect allegedly broke into about 60 cars in one night. Just before 1 a.m., officers responded to...
The City of Lynn’s purchase of the former Eastern Bank headquarters pays dividends local...
In issuing an RFP in the spring of 2024, the City of Lynn was seeking to acquire multi-purpose space, including for the relocation of Lynn Public Schools administration from Bennett Street. That would serve to create additional space for the growing pre-K program on Bennett Street, as well as bringing the Frederick...
Starbucks workers in Cambridge demand stronger contracts amid national protest
The rally is part of a larger movement by the Starbucks union, which is calling for improved staffing, better hours, increased pay, and on-the-job protections for baristas.