Boston MA

Boston school officials are proposing a change to the admissions policy for the city's exam schools that they say will create a more equitable system for gaining acceptance into the elite schools. The proposal follows a recent five-year analysis of exam school admissions data, which found that while racial and...

A Brockton man was sentenced to six to eight years in state prison after admitting to playing a role in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old in Randolph in 2020, Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey’s office said. Malikai Nicholas-Taylor pleaded guilty to charges of manslaughter and armed assault with...

BOSTON, September 26, 2025 – A Boston man will spend the next two-and-a-half years in the House of Correction followed by two years of exclusion-zone enhanced probation after pleading guilty today to a string of smash-and-grab burglaries at businesses in Downtown Crossing and Newbury Street, Suffolk District Attorney...

Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B is hitting the road for her first arena tour, the “Little Miss Drama Tour,” which includes a stop in Boston, MA. The tour includes 31 stops across the U.S. and Canada and will kick off on February 11 in Palm Desert, CA. It will make stops in Las Vegas, Vancouver, Chicago, New York,...

16 illegal skimming devices were recovered across the greater Boston area during a three-day outreach operation involving the U.S. Secret Service and local and state law enforcement.

BROCKTON – A Middleborough man has been indicted on a murder charge for fatally stabbing another man to death, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz has announced. Today, Andrew Horsman, 41, was indicted by a Plymouth County grand jury on one count of Murder. He is currently held without bail.

The manager of a restaurant in Roxbury is now free after spending almost three months in ICE custody.

Breaking into a local Boston store turned sour for one individual yesterday night when Boston Police swiftly apprehended the suspect caught red-handed. Boston Police Department reports that officers responded to a call around 10:30 PM for a breaking and entering at Going Bananas, a business stationed in the heart of...

The trial for a former orthopedic surgeon, James Devellis, accused of rape and indecent assault, ended in a hung jury.

Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch said in a radio interview that the clergy sex abuse scandal "was mostly homosexual issues, not pedophilia." Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch faced public outcry and apologized this week after making comments about the Catholic Church’s child sexual abuse scandal during a radio interview. Koch’s...