Boston MA

East Boston neighbors can't seem to avoid parking tickets after a litany of road closures makes getting around the neighborhood extremely difficult.

The City of Quincy, Massachusetts, is inviting residents and visitors to “save the date” for Quincy’s Open Heritage Day, a free, citywide celebration of local history happening Saturday, September 26th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. According to the City of Quincy, the event will open the doors to Quincy’s historic propert

A Lynn woman won $2 million on a Powerball ticket purchased in Massachusetts.

BOSTON, MA — Karen Read says her latest lawsuit is meant to expose what she calls corruption, bigotry and misogyny inside two Massachusetts police departments. She filed the case Thursday against the Massachusetts State Police and the Town of Canton Police Department, nearly a year after a jury acquitted her of killing

BELMONT, Mass. — Leader Bank has purchased 72 Leonard St. in Belmont for $2.825 million, acquiring a former Bank of America location in the town’s central business district. The seller, Newman Properties, in partnership with New-Bar LLC, announced the sale Aug. 11. The property features a dedicated drive-thru,...

Boston has become the first city in Massachusetts to earn a Certified Welcoming designation, receiving a 4-star rating from the national nonprofit Welcoming America for its work supporting immigrant inclusion and belonging. Mayor Michelle Wu, the Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement (MOIA), and Welcoming America an

BOSTON, Mass. (WJAR) — A man from Fall River is facing multiple firearms-related charges after a pursuit in Boston at the city's Dominican Festival. According to the Boston Police Department, officers at the festival noticed 21-year-old Tavarys Bullock grabbing his waistband multiple times as they attempted to clear a

A Massachusetts woman received a call from someone claiming another person had walked into her bank and tried to impersonate her. By the next morning, she was standing inside her real bank wiring $56,000 to scammers. The 43-year-old Hingham resident was told that her account had likely been compromised and...

Fresh Boston is shutting the doors of its South Boston restaurant and bar, ending an almost four-year run at 232 Old Colony Avenue that blended a sandwich counter, full cocktail bar, and liquor store under one roof. The owners announced the closure in an Instagram post, telling followers that small-business challenges

A woman survived a stabbing in downtown Boston last week after another woman rushed in to pull her boyfriend away, ending a near-fatal attack that left her with multiple stab wounds — all before he turned the knife on himself. Daudy Martinez, 51, was identified as the boyfriend and...