Gov. Mills attends summit with other governors, Canadian premiers to discuss relations
BOSTON (WGME) -- A summit was held in Boston Monday, as New England governors and Canadian premiers met in the midst of a trade war. Leaders from both sides of the border agree that the tariffs are driving up prices and driving a wedge between the two nations. Despite the...
Boston to Celebrate Juneteenth with Events Honoring Black Freedom and Resilience, Mayor Wu Encourages...
Boston's Mayor Michelle Wu, together with the City's Equity and Inclusion Cabinet, is inviting residents and visitors to take part in a series of events commemorating Juneteenth, from today to Saturday. These happenings are set to honor the emancipation of enslaved African Americans as well as the current excellence...
Boston man falls off cliff trying to see Kilauea volcano eruption
A Boston-area man fell off a cliff while trying to get an up-close view of the Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii.
Man settles argument near Malcolm X Park by shooting a gun in the air,...
Boston Police have released photos of a guy they say fired a shot into the air during an altercation on the sidewalk on MLK Boulevard along Malcolm X Park around 1:45 p.m. on Saturday. Police say the man initially left the scene wearing a teal sweatshirt, white hat, and dark...
Funeral planned for Boston woman found dead in woods near a home
Funeral arrangements have been made for a Boston woman found dead in the woods near a home in Milton, her obituary read. A passerby found the body of Adriana Suazo, 21, near 143 Central Ave. around 11:45 a.m. on June 1, Norfolk County District Attorney Michael Morrissey’s office said in a statement.
Funeral arrangements announced for Roxbury man killed in shooting
Funeral plans for a Roxbury man killed in a shooting in a residential neighborhood last week have been announced. Anildo Cardoso, 41, died on June 9. At around 8:51 p.m., Cardoso was found with a gunshot wound in front of a home at 4 Levant St. in Dorchester, Boston police said in a statement. The neighborhood is...
Boston History Lesson: Vendome Fire – Greatest loss of life in the history of...
The Hotel Vendome was built as a luxury hotel in 1871 at 160 Commonwealth Ave. In 1972, an extensive renovation was underway to convert the building into luxury condos, shops, and restaurants. On June 17, 1972, around 2:30 pm, a worker noticed a fire between the third and fourth floors and alerted the fire...
Karen Read trial: Judge answers jury questions, deliberations resume
Jurors in the second murder trial of Karen Read asked four questions related to evidence and charges before resuming deliberations in the high-profile case over whether the Massachusetts woman killed her police officer boyfriend. The 12-person panel had not yet reached a verdict after deliberating for more than 11...
$1M Lottery Jackpot: Randolph Woman Beams Dreaming Of Beamers
A Randolph woman has her eyes on four or maybe eight new tires after she collected a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery. Michelle Ross won the payday playing the new “100X,” the $10 scratch-off ticket that went on sale Tuesday, June 10. Ross chose to take the lump sum payment o…
UPDATE: Oliver, the cat mayor of Southie, has been reunited with his family!
Oliver has been found! Two neighbors spotted the cat on East Fifth Street on Monday around 5pm. Oliver’s owners were alerted and he was reunited with his family!. Oliver, a 3-year-old ragdoll cat who lives on N Street, is missing in action. The lovable rascal slipped out of the house on Saturday without his tracker....
