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BOSTON – A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition. The defendant possessed more than 100 privately made firearms, more commonly known as, “ghost guns,” at his residence – including machine guns and firearm silencers, as well as a 3D printer

BOSTON, MA — Federal and local law enforcement officials say 48 endangered missing children were safely recovered in Massachusetts during the conclusion of Operation Yellow Card. The effort involved the U.S. Marshals Service District of Massachusetts, Massachusetts State Police and the Boston Police Department. Investi

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu disagrees with Flynn on using the National Guard, saying violent crimes are lower than in previous years and wants to keep reducing the statistics, but without the military.

After nearly four years in South Boston, Fresh Boston has announced it is temporarily closing its doors. In a heartfelt message shared with customers, the Fresh Boston team said that the challenges small businesses have faced over the past few years ultimately became too difficult to overcome. “This isn’t the...

A legendary theater in Massachusetts is catering to movie lovers with a spooky side. Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline has announced the return of its popular “Cemetery Cinema” outdoor film program. Scheduled for Sept. 22 at sunset, the event takes place at the historic Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge.

🫵 Do you have a beard and a guitar? Can you rock French braids? It’s your time to shine: Blackbird Doughnuts is hosting a Noah Kahan lookalike contest at the ~end of August~ with a $100 cash prize AND free doughnuts!. 👀 What’s on tap today:

Meet Waylon, an adorable 7-year-old boy looking for a forever home.

A Boston man with more than 80 criminal convictions on his record is heading to state prison after prosecutors say he ran a months-long shoplifting operation at Home Depot stores, wheeling out drills, vacuums, and circuit breaker boxes in large trash barrels rather than paying for them. Jeramie Croft, 42, was sentenced

In a bustling hall filled with civic leaders and engaged residents the air carried a sense of urgency as Boston Mayor Michelle Wu addressed pressing issues facing the city. The Michelle Wu Civic Summit on August 1 2026 brought together voices from diverse neighborhoods to discuss everything from national policies to lo

Get our free local reporting delivered straight to your inbox. No noise, no spam — just clear, independent coverage of Marblehead. Sign up for our once-a-week newsletter. Marblehead has begun paying the bill for replacing its two top financial officials, and none of the money was in this year's budget.