Cambridge police investigate theft of 20-foot mural
A missing mural has turned into an art theft investigation in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 20-by-10-foot mural was mounted to the side of DX Arcade in the heart of Central Square. The owner says someone cut the edges around where it was mounted to steal it. "I am shocked. Why would...
Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program laying off 25 in anticipation of Medicaid cuts
Healthcare workers planned to rally before BHCHP’s headquarters in Boston’s South End. Facing looming Medicaid cuts, the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program is laying off staff and shutting down a medical respite facility in Jamaica Plain. The organization provides critical medical care to individuals and...
Police searching for man suspected of lighting trash barrel fires on Boston Common
The man also allegedly set barrels on fire on the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. Boston police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man suspected of lighting trash barrels on fire on Boston Common. The suspect allegedly lit several trash barrels on fire on the Common and on the...
33 affordable apartments proposed for Bowdoin Street in Dorchester
A non-profit group has filed plans to replace a single-family home at 190 Bowdoin St. between Dever and Olney streets in Dorchester with a four-story, 33-unit apartment building in which all of the units will be rented to people making no more than 60% of the Boston area median income.
Man dead, another injured after shooting at Brockton park
Two people have been taken to the hospital, one with serious injuries, after a shooting in Brockton on Tuesday afternoon.
Dunkin’® Brews up the Ultimate Wake-Up Call for National Coffee Day With Free Coffee...
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 22, 2025-- National Coffee Day is almost here, and Dunkin’ is making it sweeter with free coffee for all Dunkin’ Rewards® members. On Monday, September 29 members can enjoy a free medium hot or iced coffee , with purchase through the Dunkin’ app*. This press release features multimedia....
NY man held without bail pending dangerousness hearing after threatening to kill coworker in...
BOSTON, September 23, 2025 – A New York man is being held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing after being arraigned Monday for threatening to kill his coworker and standing over him with two machetes in an Amazon facility in Revere, Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden announced. EVENS LAFORET,...
Boston pays $150K to 2 men wrongfully accused in infamous murder case
A pair of Black men were falsely linked to the murder of Carol Stuart, a pregnant white woman.
Amazon Employee in Revere, Massachusetts, Charged After Allegedly Chasing Co-worker with Machetes
An Amazon employee was arrested after a violent confrontation involving machetes at the company's Revere, Massachusetts facility, Revere Police reported on social media. The incident, which took place on Saturday, saw 24-year-old Evens Laforet allegedly chasing a co-worker while armed with two machetes following an...
Violence in Boston founder Monica Cannon-Grant pleads guilty to federal charges
Monica Cannon-Grant, a Boston community activist, will be sentenced in January after officially pleading guilty to federal charges.
