Boston MA

According to police, the crane fell over in the parking lot by Legion Memorial Park, right over by the tennis courts.

Rita Moreno earned an honorary doctorate from Harvard University, celebrating her nearly eight decade-long career and inspiring generations of actors, singers and dancers. In a touching moment, Moreno was brought to tears when they surprised her with a performance of the “West Side Story” song called “Somewhere.”

Over the years Kay’s Oasis in Mattapan has been the site of countless reggae concerts, sound system dance nights, and milestone celebrations. Earlier this month, it was Kay’s turn to be celebrated. Owner Kay Chambers held a party to mark her retirement after four decades of owning the nightclub as well as the...

BOSTON – A Brazilian national residing in Malden, Mass. was sentenced in federal court in Boston for lying on his asylum application and at an immigration hearing. Upon applying for a U.S. Visa, the defendant never disclosed his arrest in a case involving the murders of 11 people, mostly teenagers, in Brazil in...

A piece of Quahog, Rhode Island, is coming to Boston.

What started as a vision for Quincy High School students inside the classroom has now come to life. Students got to build a tiny home, and the years-long project is a full-circle moment for educators and alumni.

Police use a fixed-wing aircraft to track a speeding Corvette driver on Memorial Day. Driver reached 140 mph on I-93, unaware of being followed by the police plane. The fixed-wing aircraft operated by local police observed 111 motor vehicle violations. A 22-year-old man in Salem, New Hampshire, learned the hard...

Programs scheduled throughout June to honor Black voices, heritage, and resilience. SOMERVILLE–Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice (RSJ) invite community members to celebrate Juneteenth in Somerville by joining in events happening throught the month of June that explore...

24-year-old Jair Meeks of Mattapan has been charged in connection with a fatal Mattapan shooting from February , the Suffolk County District Attorney has announced. Meeks is being charged with one count of accessory before the fact and has been ordered to be held on bail. Alongside Meeks, Shavon Darby, 29, of East...

Read answered several questions from reporters outside of Norfolk Superior Court on Thursday after the prosecution in her retrial rested its case.