Encore Boston Harbor Situation Nears Boiling Point as Workers Announce Strike
Union employees at Encore Boston Harbor , a Wynn-operated gaming property in Everett, Boston, Massachusetts, are preparing to go on strike after failing to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement with the casino management. At the same time, Wynn told gaming news outlet Casino.org that it remains committed to reaching
Wu’s Big Gamble: Betting against Beacon Hill was always going to be tough
As she left a National Night Out celebration in Dorchester last month, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was pretty matter-of-fact about why she was backing challengers to two Beacon Hill powerhouses. “We are in a really hard time in the world, and there’s already so many headwinds that we’re up against...
MBTA planning to issue RFP for platform screen door pilot
Safety at MBTA stations across the city has been a topic of conversation following the death of a 19-year-old who fell onto the third rail while attempting to help his girlfriend, who also fell onto the tracks last Saturday during Caribbean Fest.
Boston Bruins Foundation to Host 23rd Annual Golf Tournament on September 9
The Boston Bruins Foundation will host its 23rd Annual Golf Tournament, presented by TD, on Wednesday, September 9 at Pinehills Golf Club in Plymouth, Massachusetts (54 Clubhouse Drive, Plymouth, MA 02360). Members of the current Boston Bruins roster, alumni and coaching staff will take part in the event, with a...
Suffolk Sheriff Steve Tompkins acquitted on corruption charges
A federal jury has acquitted Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins who was charged on two counts of extortion for a cannabis investment. Prosecutors had alleged Tompkins pressured his longtime friend, cannabis executive Frank Perullo, to sell him $50,000 of stock before Perullo’s company, Ascend Wellness Holdings, went
Family saved from 3-alarm house fire in Hyde Park searches for good Samaritan who...
A family in Hyde Park is looking for the good Samaritan who alerted them to their house being on fire.
Malden woman pleads guilty to assaulting federal agents, threatening to kill them
A Malden woman pleaded guilty in federal court to assaulting federal agents during an immigration enforcement operation and threatening to kill them.
Massachusetts mother sentenced to life in prison for stabbing two young sons 50 times...
A Massachusetts woman convicted in the stabbing deaths of her two young sons has been granted a new trial. According to previous information released by the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office, Latarsha L. Sanders of Brockton was sentenced in December of 2022 to mandatory life in prison without parole for murder
Former longtime 7News reporter lands at another Boston station
Kimberly Bookman has been reporting in Boston since joining 7News in 2014. Less than a month after announcing her departure from the station, longtime 7News reporter Kimberly Bookman said this week that she will continue to cover Boston, joining NBC10 as of Sept. 14. Bookman announced in a LinkedIn post...
Boston man sentenced for shooting police officer
The man was out on parole in connection with previous firearm offenses in September 2025 when he was approached by police.

















