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Utilities say, simply put, the cost of everything from building materials to maintaining the infrastructure to labor has gone up. As the weather gets colder in New England, pending gas and electric bills start to become more nerve-racking, with ratepayers never seeming to know how high the cost will be. Meanwhile,...

BOSTON – Three Massachusetts men have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston in Revere, Mass.; Colton, N.Y.; and San Juan, P.R. According to a release from the Massachusetts Department of Justice, Joel Betances, 43, of Revere; Noel Betances, 42, of Chelsea; and Reylin Segura, 31, of Boston, were indicted on...

BOSTON, MA — A 48-year-old man was arrested on firearm charges Tuesday night after officers responded to a report of a person with a gun at a bus terminal in Roxbury. Officers assigned to District B-2 responded to the area of 25 Warren Street at about 8:11 p.m. on Nov. 18 for the report.

You can read more about UN-MONUMENT here. As Siu Tip Lam boarded her school bus, a rock flew from the growing crowd surrounding Lam and her fellow elementary school students. The year was 1975 and these hostile scenes were playing out across the city in response to Boston Public Schools’ (BPS) desegregation efforts.

The fare gates have been in use at North Station since 2022. Three years after North Station, South Station is set to get fare gates in December. Commuter rail riders at South Station will need a ticket to get in and out of the station starting next month, although no specific start date has been set, according to...

Boston Public School students, parents, and teachers are voicing their opposition to a new proposal to close three more schools and reconfigure three others.

BOSTON, MA — A 17-year-old male was arrested following a shooting incident and police chase in Dorchester on Wednesday. Officers assigned to District B-3 responded to the area of 91 Southern Avenue at about 11:20 a.m. for a shot spotter activation. Upon arrival, officers located ballistic evidence and observed...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Crews responded after a triple-decker home in Roslindale caught fire Thursday, according to fire officials. Boston Fire Chief Paul Burke told 7NEWS the blaze at the home on Washington Street started on a back porch, raced up the back of the building, and onto the roof. Cellphone video taken by a...

A federal grand jury has indicted three Massachusetts men in connection with the seizure of approximately 99 kilograms of cocaine across Massachusetts, New York and Puerto Rico.

Despite a common reputation for its filth, forged from rock songs and warnings imparted for decades, multiple organizations have made efforts to make the Charles River swimmable, but that could all be coming to an end soon. A recent proposal by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) would allow an...