Boston MA

An 86-year-old ticket taker at Fenway Park is gaining national attention after being featured in a viral effort to support veterans across the country.

Boston Police are investigating a shooting incident near the intersection of Columbia Road and Dorchester Avenue that left one male victim with a non-life-threatening injury. One nearby resident tells the Reporter he heard several gunshots nearby and people shouting. According to a police spokesperson, “Multiple caller

Gov. Maura Healey on Thursday signed off on a sweeping set of rules meant to rein in insurers’ use of prior authorization and get patients into treatment faster, rolling out the changes at a press event at the Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. She shared the stage with patients and advocates, including Dana‑Farbe

BOSTON (WHDH) - One person was injured after a shooting in Dorchester Friday afternoon. Police say around 3:32 p.m., they responded to the area of 856 Dorchester Avenue for reports of a person shot. Officials say callers reported several people leaving a car and firing a gun in the area....

BEVERLY, MASS. (WHDH) - A 2-year-old got himself stuck in a bannister in Beverly on Friday morning. Theo Brown got stuck while playing in his home, and his head ended up wedged between the spindles of the stairs. Brown’s mother had to call in some help. Firefighters and police officers...

WOBURN, Mass. (WJAR) — What was once a piece of evidence in a high-profile murder trial has a new owner. Karen Read’s Lexus SUV was set to be auctioned Thursday in Woburn, but the auction was canceled. Fewer than 10 people registered to make a bid. The auctioneer...

Boston may be known for beans and seafood, but it's got some great burger spots, too. We asked a local food writer for some favorite picks.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of New York says a Venezuelan national has been sentenced for his role in a multi-state ATM theft scheme that stole more than $300,000 from banks in New York, Massachusetts, and Illinois. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that 25-year-old David Jose...

Union Square Donuts, the beloved Somerville-based donut shop, is expanding to the South Shore. The team will open a new location at Derby Street Shops later this summer. Founded in 2012, Union Square Donuts has built a devoted following across Greater Boston for its from-scratch approach and creative flavor combination

The wrong‑way crash that killed Massachusetts State Police Trooper Kevin Trainor last week happened during the same overnight hours when most wrong‑way incidents on the state’s highways occur — a pattern the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has documented for more than a decade. Trainor, 30,...