Family says Emerson College student suffered irreparable brain damage in fight

An Emerson College student will likely not recover from extensive and irreparable brain damage that he sustained during a fight at a party early SaturdayRead More

Bay State mayors band together in support of bill that would expand access to abortion

Mayors from across the Bay State gathered Tuesday at the State House in support of a bill that would expand access to abortion. Boston MayorRead More

Police: Woman struck, critically injured after getting out of moving Uber in O’Neill Tunnel

State police are investigating after a woman who abruptly got out of a moving Uber was struck and critically injured by an SUV in theRead More

Pressure cooker found on bench at Rowley Commuter Rail station prompts evacuations

A pressure cooker found unattended on a bench at the Rowley MBTA Commuter Rail station led to evacuations of nearby homes Monday morning. Authorities, includingRead More

‘Armed and dangerous’ man wanted in connection with Lowell homicide

Law enforcement officers are turning to the public for help tracking down an “armed and dangerous” man suspected of killing another man in Lowell SaturdayRead More

‘Shut them down’: Frustrated Lawrence residents in disbelief after Columbia Gas replacement line springs leak

Frightened and frustrated residents in Lawrence are calling for Columbia Gas to be kicked out of the Merrimack Valley after a second high-pressure gas leakRead More

Vaping merchants fear temporary ban in Massachusetts will ruin businesses

Gov. Charlie Baker’s temporary four-month ban on the sale of all vaping products could destroy new businesses based around the industry, vaping merchants said. AmandaRead More

Brockton vandals slash tires on over a dozen cars, leave racist message behind on 1

An African American family living in Brockton woke up Tuesday morning to find the tires had been slashed on six of their vehicles. What theyRead More

3rd EEE fatality in Massachusetts has concerns spreading throughout Bay State

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health confirmed that a third person has died from Eastern Equine Encephalitis, leaving residents concerned throughout the Bay State. OfficialsRead More

Woman struck, killed by boom truck in Cambridge’s Harvard Square

A woman struck by a boom truck in Cambridge’s Harvard Square on Tuesday morning has died, officials said. Officers responding to a report of aRead More