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Shultz's Guest House, a 501c3 dog rescue shelter in Dedham, Massachusetts, has introduced Krista, a one-year-old "cookies and cream delight on four legs" seeking an active and engaged family. The young adult dog arrived at the shelter as an owner surrender after being dropped at the Humane Society when they were at...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston police responded to a shooting in Roxbury Thursday. Officers were seen at an apartment complex on Akron Street just after 6 p.m. Police said the victim was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. No arrests have been made. This is a developing news story; stay...

The person was found "nonviable," a Boston police spokesperson said, after falling from the Mandarin Oriental. A person died in Back Bay on New Year’s Eve after falling from the Mandarin Oriental on Boylston Street, police said. Police responded around 9:41 p.m. Wednesday to 778 Boylston St. for a...

A frosty New Year’s Day tradition was made even colder this year with an extra layer of snow.

A Massachusetts man with a 42-page criminal record was arraigned in BMC Central on larceny charges after robbing the same store three times in one month, Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden announced. 60-year-old Darrin O’Neil of Dorchester is charged with larceny under $1200 and being a common and notorious...

Mayor Michelle Wu has successfully negotiated a new four-year contract with Boston firefighters, aiming to improve both their compensation and operations within the department. According to a statement on the City of Boston's official website, the contract affects nearly 1,500 members of the Boston Fire Department,...

BOSTON (WHDH) - MBTA Transit Police shared video showing a man punch and shatter the door of a bus in Jamaica Plain. Police said it happened on Monday when the man was unable to board the bus while it was stopped at a traffic light. The T said that bus...

A shoplifting spree spanning multiple states has come to an end with the arrest of a suspect in South Boston. According to information provided by the Boston Police Department, Long Tran, a 54-year-old Dorchester resident, was detained after allegedly attempting to conceal merchandise at a Target store on Allstate...

One State House headline trumped all others this year: state politicians spent days and weeks of their year clashing with the federal government in 2025.

In early December, Boston Children's Hospital announced it received a generous $100 million donation earmarked for pediatric behavioral health. It is the largest gift in the hospital's history. The gift was made by Rob and Karen Hale, a billionaire Quincy couple who are known for their philanthropy. Rob is the...