Building apartment projects near public transit helps address housing crisis, combat climate change
Housing Transit Hubs Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved After years of living on the street and crashing on friends' couches, Quantavia Smith was given the keys to a studio apartment in Los Angeles that came with an important perk — easy access to public transit. The 38-year-old feels like she...
Intense Debate: Woman Gives Birth on I-93 with Assistance from Mass. State Police Troopers...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Mass. State Police troopers help woman struck in traffic deliver baby on I-93. Mass. State Police troopers help woman struck in traffic deliver baby on I-93.
An ex-Canton police officer and others are fighting to get justice for Sandra Birchmore
BOSTON — A grandmother of four, a retired Canton police sergeant and a New Hampshire resident gathered outside the John J. Moakley Courthouse in Boston shortly before a federal judge set a trial date in the case against Matthew Farwell — a former Stoughton police officer accused of killing Sandra Birchmore in 2021....
Why The Color Of The Tiles In Boston’s Tunnels Matter
Learn how Boston's colored tiles guide drivers through its tunnels, revealing what's above without signs.
Mass. State Lottery winner: Woman to buy a house after hitting grand prize on...
The woman claimed the third and final grand prize in a $10 instant ticket game.
Dozens of cars abandoned at Logan Airport are up for auction
Dozens of cars that were abandoned at Logan Airport in Boston are now up for auction.
Boston researchers studying effects of tuberculosis drug on diabetes
Researchers in Boston are working to determine if an old tuberculosis vaccine could be the key to treating type 1 diabetes.
Local residents with Jamaican ties ask for help with hurricane relief
As the massive eye of Hurricane Melissa churned toward Jamaica on Oct. 28, Robert Wint and Raymean Robinson could only sit and watch helplessly from Dorchester as the storm roared onto their home town of St. Elizabeth, a parish in the western part of the island. Now, with the nation...
2 kilos of fentanyl recovered after investigation into Southwest Corridor drug activity, police say
The fentanyl was recovered as police executed search warrants in Dorchester, Mattapan, and Roxbury. Boston police said more than two kilograms of fentanyl was recovered last week stemming from an extensive investigation into suspected drug activity in the Southwest Corridor area after “numerous” community complaints....
Two Tragic Losses After Devastating Crane Collapse
Two lives were tragically lost on October 24, when a construction crane with a 250-ton capacity collapsed at a waterfront located in Everett, Massachusetts. Believed to have been caused by a problem with the cable, this tragedy has sparked further investigations of the incident. After the initial shock, the Everett...
