Boston MA

Last Saturday morning was all about the kids. The lively Kiddie’s Caribbean Carnival hosted by the Boston Society of Caribbean Culture and Heritage featured young revelers marching in full costume to the Blue Hill Avenue Boys & Girls Club for a day of fun focused on teaching them about their culture.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu responded Tuesday to an ultimatum from the federal government over sanctuary city policies.

Residents are advised to avoid the pond's water due to a cyanobacteria algae bloom. The Boston Public Health Commission reported a cyanobacteria algae bloom in Hyde Park’s Sprague Pond on Tuesday. Residents and pond visitors are advised to avoid contact with the water and the shoreline affected by the...

BOSTON — Boston police recovered a rifle and ballistic evidence following a ShotSpotter activation in Roxbury on Monday night. Officers assigned to District B-2 responded to the activation in the area of 11 Balfour Street at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Aug. 18. Upon arrival, officers canvassed the area and...

Nearly two months after being injured in a hit-and-run at Revere Beach, a Massachusetts State Police trooper is out of intensive care. Lt. Donald Bossi was thrown about 45 feet when he was hit by a motorcycle, which police said was stolen. The crash happened June 23 on Revere Beach Boulevard.

After 30 years, a Massachusetts man maintains his innocence and refuses to talk about the crime that killed a teenager after a 1991 party. Charles Dyous went in front of the Massachusetts Parole Board on March 19. During parole board hearings, it’s common to start with an apology from the person charged, talk about...

Prosecutors allege Adam Harrison was among a group of more than 100 people seen riding bicycles, dirt bikes, and motorized scooters through Boston Saturday. A Winthrop man pleaded not guilty to disorderly conduct and resisting arrest charges Monday as prosecutors alleged he was among a group of more than 100 people...

If you’re in the Boston area this week and weekend and notice some low-flying helicopters, there’s no cause for alarm; there’s just a birthday bash to celebrate.

An internal affairs investigation found a police sergeant in Medford, Massachusetts, repeatedly misused a family member's disability placard to park in a handicap space during her shifts. The probe, which was launched in the wake of an NBC10 Boston investigation, also determined Barbara Decristofaro was not truthful...

A student at the University of Massachusetts Boston pushed tears away from her eyes on a recent morning, thinking about her younger siblings who will be able to attend college for free. A rising senior, who asked that her name not be used due to her undocumented status, has fought...