Boston nightclub says it handled a woman’s fatal medical episode properly. Her loved ones...
A woman collapsed on the dancefloor of ICON, a club in Boston's Theater District, last month and died. Early on the morning of Dec. 21, Anastaiya Colon suffered a medical episode while at ICON, a nightclub in Boston’s Theater District. She collapsed on the dancefloor and was later pronounced dead. Now, the club is...
105-Year-Old Massachusetts Veteran Believed to Be Nation’s Oldest Marine
Louis Tanzer is still armed with that sharp wit and zany sense of humor that’s kept him ticking all these years. Tanzer was showing off his comedic chops on Dec. 26 during a special celebration . Having turned 105 years of age on Christmas Day, the Beverly, Massachusetts, resident is believed to be the nation’s...
New Year, New Goals: Free Fitness Classes Available Throughout Boston
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department has launched its Winter Fitness Series, offering free fitness classes throughout the city to help residents achieve their 2026 wellness goals. The program, which runs through early April, provides a diverse range of workout options led by certified trainers at community...
‘70s Rock Legends Expand 50th Anniversary Reunion Tour— Some Fans Aren’t Happy
The Canadian rockers are set for their first tour in 30 years.
Man accused of raping fellow patient at Boston Medical Center pleads not guilty
In her detention order, Judge Sarah Weyland Ellis noted Barry Howze’s alleged victim was “particularly vulnerable” because she was paralyzed on one side of her body. A Boston man accused of raping another patient at Boston Medical Center in September pleaded not guilty to a slew of charges Monday.
Intense Southie fire displaces 7, kills several pets
BOSTON (WHDH) - An intense fire did damage in the South End Tuesday night, forcing people out of their home. Officials said the fire began in the basement of an apartment building on East 4th Street. It caused extensive damage to the upper floors. The intensity of the fire triggered...
SEE THE GOOD: Local teenager runs state probation service for a day
BOSTON (WHDH) - A local teenager recently ran the Massachusetts Probation Service for a day. Mattapan’s Marli Forrester, a ninth grader, was named MPS’ co-commissioner for the day. She was sworn in during a special ceremony on Monday. Forrester helped create a gardening club to promote healthy eating...
Why is there a rocketship on a downtown Boston roof?
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
Police Officers Helped Deliver a Woman’s Baby in the Back Seat of Her Car:...
Two Massachusetts police officers are being praised for their role in what colleagues described as a “Christmas miracle.” Stoughton Police Department Sgt. Albert Medeiros and Officer Daisy Guzman helped deliver a baby in the back seat of a car early Christmas morning. At 6:12 a.m. local time, officers responded to a...
Popular discount retailer to close 2 major locations in the new year
Fans of the popular discount retailer Marshall’s will have to bid farewell to two major stores. The department store chain is known for its off-price items, selling higher brands at lower costs than you’d find in the original stores. It’s owned by TJX Companies, which also operates TJ Maxx, HomeGoods, Sierra, and...
