Boston police officers allegedly injured by student at South End school
Two of the officers are currently hospitalized but are expected to recover.
Mayor Wu and MOIA Launch $1.25 Million Grant Cycle to Support Boston Immigrants with...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, alongside the Mayor's Office for Immigrant Advancement (MOIA), has unveiled the beginning of their FY26 grant cycle, which aims to inject $1.25 million into the community to bolster resources for legal aid, mental health support, and neighborhood strengthening, particularly benefiting...
Wednesday’s Child: 12-year-old Skylar
Skylar is a social, outgoing, and energetic young girl with a curious and creative spirit.
Massachusetts City is Among the Top 20 Best in America for Working Parents
Working parents benefit in many ways by living in Boston, Massachusetts.
Braintree police searching for 2 on scooter, one of whom allegedly fired shots in...
The incident occurred on Sept. 19. Braintree police are seeking the public’s help in identifying two individuals on a scooter connected to an incident where shots were fired. Around 2:30 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 19, Braintree police received a report of gunshots near Shaw and Nelson Streets. The two...
New arrest in deadly shooting outside Dedham BJ’s, 2 now charged with murder
A man suspected of murder in a deadly shooting outside a BJ's store in Dedham, Massachusetts, in June was arrested last week, prosecutors said. State police tracked James Brown, 23, to a residence in Malden and arrested him Thursday morning, the Norfolk County District Attorney said. The Malden resident was brought...
Dad faces child endangerment charge for leaving baby unattended in car in Boston
A father is facing a child endangerment charge for leaving a baby inside a rental vehicle for about an hour in South Boston on Tuesday night. Boston police said they a responded to a call around 8:39 p.m. Tuesday for a missing child in the area of 400 Summer St.
Excavations Reveal Boston Neighborhood Burned in Battle of Bunker Hill
CHARLESTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS—Every American schoolchild learns of the brave stand Revolutionary War Patriots made during the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill. Because they were low on ammunition, soldiers were told not to fire until they saw the “whites” of British soldiers' eyes. Much less is known, however, about the...
Recently opened Boston rooftop bar closes for ‘foreseeable future’
A massive rooftop bar that opened in Boston earlier this year has decided to cease operations “for the foreseeable future.”. The Essex Rooftop in South Boston, which opened in May, shared the news of the closure in an Instagram post Tuesday night, Sept. 30. “Thank you for a great...
New chair of Boston’s Black Men and Boys Commission vows to ‘create more giants’
Frank Farrow dreams of the day when his job no longer exists. He’s spent more than three years as the executive director of Boston’s Office of Black Male Advancement, a city agency dedicated to ensuring that Black men and boys have the tools they need to succeed and thrive.
