Boston MA

Somewhere down a quiet road in Massachusetts, milk still arrives in glass bottles the way it did generations ago. No plastic jugs, no shortcuts, just a family farm that has kept the same slow habits alive for over a century. Regulars swear the milk tastes different, cleaner, and closer to...

Firefighters rescued a resident from a building fire in Somerville Monday morning.

Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Framingham Chief of Police Lester Baker have confirmed that a Massachusetts man was arraigned Tuesday in connection with allegations that he struck and killed a pedestrian in Framingham. Monday night at approximately 10:30 p.m., 44-year-old Ronei DeOliveira of Framingham was

Officials began sending invitations Monday to the city's first-ever Civic Assembly. Want to help decide the future of public safety technology in Cambridge? You might get the chance — and the city will pay you $1,000 to do it. About 15,000 randomly selected Cambridge households will receive mailed invitations...

BOSTON, Mass. (WJAR) — Exactly one year after Hasbro announced it would move its headquarters from Pawtucket to Boston, there’s been little apparent movement across the state line. Maker of Monopoly, Play-Doh and Mr. Potato Head, the toy and board game company was founded in Providence in the...

A crash report is a document, not an event. Counting documents and counting danger are related exercises, but they are not the same one, and in Massachusetts the distance between them is written directly into the law that requires the paperwork. That distinction explains a great deal about which Boston...

Dorchester Elementary School Celebrates End of Receivership

Hundreds of local first responders were shown just how much they are appreciated when one of the country’s top Brazilian restaurants fed them for free on Labor Day. Alma Gaucha in Seaport donated roughly 600 grilled steak lunches to Boston and Medford police, fire and first responders during the restaurant’s annual Lab

Get ready to dance! Let’s Dance Boston returns to Dewey Square Park on the Rose Kennedy Greenway from September 23rd through September 27th for five days of free music and dancing. Each day will feature a different style, including salsa, Latin Afro-Caribbean, hustle, Lindy Hop, and soul line dancing....

A rear-end crash on Worcester Road in Framingham sent four people to hospitals Sunday night, including one victim airlifted by medical helicopter to a Boston trauma center. Framingham Police say the two-car collision happened around 8:25 p.m. in the area of 1063 Worcester Road. One person was flown by medical...