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Marblehead resident and retired Apple executive Dan Riccio made a $50 million donation to UMass Amherst’s College of Engineering — the largest gift in that campus’ history. Riccio and his wife, Diane, live in Marblehead and Atherton, California. He worked at Apple for 26 years, building its...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Lisa Marchetta said she paid Antonio Silva, the owner of Dreamscape Landscaping and Design, her life savings – more than $100,000 to redo her bedroom, bathroom, and build a pool. “He said we’ll get this done…and I believed him,” said Marchetta. She said...

An investigation is underway after a man was found shot in Rockland on Sunday.

As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues to target the Boston area as part of Operation Patriot 2.0, the surge in arrests is also leading to an increase in reported ICE sightings at local hospitals. There is no evidence that federal immigration agents are going to hospitals to initiate arrests,...

Health Rights MA and the Children's Health Defense, founded by RFK Jr, held a Monday event at the State House meant to raise awareness about vaccine injury.

In federal court Monday, Cannon-Grant pleaded guilty to 18 fraud-related charges, including conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Monica Cannon-Grant, a once-celebrated local activist, pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to defrauding donors to her nonprofit, which received significant attention in the wake of...

A former MBTA Transit Police sergeant was sentenced on Monday for helping an officer cover up the officer’s assault of a homeless man at a Boston subway station in 2018, the Massachusetts U.S. Attorney’s Office announced. Rutland resident David Finnerty, 49, was convicted on one count of aiding...

The Boston Police Department is on the lookout for a suspect involved in a theft at the Canada Goose store in the Prudential Center and is seeking help from the public. According to a community alert released by the Boston Police Department, a woman is suspected of stealing two parka jackets on the evening of...

It's a familiar scene: neighbors, attorneys and activists rallying with immigrant families over the loved ones lost in the federal immigration system. Dozens came together in Malden on Monday, this time for Edgar Hernan Elias Escobar. The big picture: Elias Escobar, a native of El Salvador with no criminal record,...

Savana Harwood was serenaded to Mario's 'Let Me Love You' by firefighter Kenny Tejeda during her bachelorette on Sept. 13