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Onset man Donald Humes sentenced to 2.5 years after toddler son dies from methadone exposure. Manslaughter and child endangerment charges apply.

She said this is the second time her 6-pound dog named Prince has been attacked by the other dog. However, she claimed this time was far more violent.

Have you ever stood atop one of Boston’s rolling hills or gazed at its winding harbor and wondered, “How did this all come to be?” Long before skyscrapers and Red Sox games, this land was locked in the icy grip of massive glaciers. These ancient rivers of ice sculpted every twist and rise we see ... Read more The...

According to MassLive, a longtime destination for mid-century modern vintage furniture lovers in Dorchester is preparing to close its doors. The showrooms at Machine Age, home to hundreds of carefully preserved vintage furniture and décor pieces, are set to shutter as owner Normand Mainville prepares for retirement....

Four‑year‑old Sadoni Powell was killed last May at a home on Hannon Street in Mattapan. His death, caused by trauma, is one of more than a dozen homicides from 2025 that remain unsolved — even as Boston recorded some of its lowest levels of violent crime in recent history.

An Allston mother is counting her blessings after complete strangers helped find her little boy who went missing on Friday night. She’s hoping to reconnect with them to express her gratitude.

BOSTON (WHDH) - NASA astronaut Suni Williams retired from the agency effective December 27, 2025 after 27 years of service, NASA announced Tuesday. Williams, a Needham native, completed three missions aboard the International Space Station, and set numerous human spaceflight records throughout her career. She spent...

After more than three decades behind bars for a 1994 murder committed in Dorchester, Kevin Denis has been granted parole, a ruling that reflects changes in the state's approach to sentencing young offenders. The Massachusetts Parole Board, during a Jan. 12 decision, voted 4-1 to release Denis to a halfway house,...

During the late 1800s, in January when the weather was at its coldest and for twenty to thirty days, ice was harvested off the Hingham ponds in large blocks and stored in barns insulated with hay and sawdust. A good winter produced smooth thick ice for summer use. Should a mild winter occur, ice may have been...

Two people were hurt overnight when the truck they were in crashed into a house and flipped over in Randolph, Massachusetts. The Randolph police and fire departments responded around 1:45 a.m. Wednesday to 26 Scannell Road where there were two people trapped inside a Ford F-150 pickup truck that was up on its side...