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Jadiann Thompson called the promotion "a dream come true." As longtime 7News anchor Kim Khazei signs off, Jadiann Thompson will take over for her, the station announced Tuesday. Khazei has worked at WHDH for over 20 years and is leaving the newsroom to move closer to family, including her first...

Massachusetts police oversight officials have stripped two former police officers of their licenses to work in law enforcement. One was accused of sexually harassing students and teachers at the local high school, and the other was charged with a broad range of unprofessional conduct, including leaving the scene of...

A shortage of federal dollars has left the Boston Housing Authority unable to fully pay rent to Section 8 landlords this month. In a letter sent to property owners this week, the housing authority wrote that it had not yet received the full amount it expected from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development...

A nativity display at a church in Dedham, Massachusetts, is sparking a debate.

Eleven local governments and nonprofit organizations filed suit against the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on Monday alleging the agency illegally canceled grants for programs designed to combat homelessness. In November, HUD rescinded previously approved Continuum of Care grants and slashed...

Three employees of La Padrona, the Back Bay restaurant recently spotlighted by the Michelin Guide, allege in a new lawsuit that the eatery illegally forced them to share tips with managers and other staff. The big picture: Strict laws govern how gratuities can be distributed in Massachusetts, where only servers...

Fire officials credited a utility worker for using a bucket truck to rescue a resident from a burning building on Monday in Somerville, Massachusetts. According to Chief Charles Breen of the Somerville Fire Department, the man, an employee of Eversource, was working nearby when he saw the fire. He used the bucket...

whdh.com - 11/29/2025 02:11:25 AM. A few days ago, a story emerged about a man named Medi Mirnasiri whose car was stolen from a Connecticut rest stop. The vehicle contained not only his personal belongings but also his beloved pet cat. Mirnasiri publicly pleaded with the thief to return his cat, stating that he...

BOSTON, MA — Boston police arrested two people on separate shoplifting charges in the Back Bay neighborhood over the weekend. At about 12:20 p.m. on November 28, officers assigned to District D-4 responded to Dick’s Sporting Goods at 760 Boylston Street for a shoplifting incident. Officers were told...

The annual trip is part of a long-standing tradition between Boston and Nova Scotia.