Market Basket named country’s 2nd top supermarket chain
The Demoulas family power struggle did not seem to impact Market Basket's popularity among shoppers last year.
Naloxone vending machine at Mass. jail accessed more than 200 times in first year
BILLERICA, Mass. — It has been one year since the Middlesex Sheriff’s Office installed a naloxone vending machine at the Middlesex Jail & House of Correction, and officials said the machine has been used dozens of times. The unconventional vending machine was installed in December 2024 to provide...
Massachusetts woman makes smart decision after hitting $1 million State Lottery prize on scratch...
We are seeing more and more that big State Lottery winners are being smart with their winnings and this Massachusetts woman is no exception. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Larissa Nazario of Everett has won the third and final $1 million grand prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “Emerald Mine...
Brown University shooting videos show awareness and planning, experts say
Federal authorities release transcripts showing Brown University shooter allegedly confessed to planning attack that killed two, wounded nine others.
Ph.D.s can’t find jobs as Boston’s biotech engine sputters
Boston’s life sciences cluster was built on the promise that if you earned a doctorate and came to Kendall Square, the jobs would be waiting. Instead, a growing number of Ph.D.s are discovering that the region’s vaunted biotech engine is stalling just as they enter the market. The result is a jarring mismatch between...
Boston police arrest man in connection with shooting, crashed getaway car
Boston police have arrested a man in connection with a shooting in which the suspect crashed his getaway car, prompting him to flee on foot. Tyrone Williams, 45, was arrested on Friday morning in Dorchester, according to police. On Monday, police received a report of a person shot on Brook...
Bob Eats Boston: Caffé Vittoria, Boston
In this week's episode of Bob Eats Boston, I go to the North End for the best cappuccino and Italian desserts at Caffé Vittoria on the legendary Hanover Street. Bob is a native New Englander, growing up (sorta) in Maine where his love for radio started at a young age. While in high school he hosted radio shows on a...
Marblehead ICE OUT candlelight vigil set for Saturday
Marblehead’s regular Saturday pro-democracy standout at Glabicky Field (at the corner of Lafayette and Maple streets) will become a candlelight vigil this Jan. 10, 3-4:30 p.m., in honor of Renee Good, the Minnesota woman killed by ICE this week. “This killing is part of a broader pattern of unchecked...
Famed Tuskegee Airman To Attend Quincy MLK, Jr. Breakfast Jan. 19
Mayor Thomas P. Koch and the City of Quincy will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 19, at the Tirrell Room located at 254 Quarry St. in Quincy. US Army Air Corps (ret.) Brigadier General Enoch “Woody” Woodhouse will be in...
Boston Police Department Adds 50 New Academy Graduates To The Force
BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — Boston has 50 new officers patrolling the streets. One by one, each of the officers, accompanied by their loved ones, were called to the stage to receive their diplomas on Friday. For several of them, policing has been a family tradition for years. Boston Police Officer Luke Hussey was there...

















