Two MBTA employees hospitalized after bus catches fire in Jamaica Plain
Two MBTA employees were hospitalized after a bus caught fire in Jamaica Plain on Thursday. According to MBTA spokesperson Joe Pesaturo, employees tried to extinguishRead More
Boston breaks 94-year-old temperature record
Temperatures at Logan Airport reached 97 degrees on Thursday, the highest temperature on August 4 since 1928, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures crawledRead More
Boston Police searching for missing girl
The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s help to find a 13-year-old girl who went missing from Roxbury. Nah-Tayleigh Brown has not been seenRead More
Here’s what you need to know ahead of Orange Line shutdown
Orange Line commuters will soon hold a title they likely didn’t want: riders of a the first entire MBTA line to be shut down. “We’reRead More
As temps. near record highs, Bay Staters cool off at Carson Beach
Despite the temperatures nearing 100 degrees in Boston and a heat emergency in place through Sunday, people are flocking to South Boston’s Carson Beach toRead More
Kamala Harris praises Massachusetts’s defense of abortion rights
Vice President Kamala Harris visited Massachusetts Thursday, praising the state for defending abortion access at an event on women’s reproductive rights. “The work that isRead More
How to keep young athletes safe during extreme temperatures
Youth sports are in full swing this summer with temperatures expected to reach the high 90s this week and the heat index stretching over 100.Read More
Orange Line shutdown likely to affect students and school staff
Students are likely to take a hit from the month-long Orange Line shutdown happening during the start of school. “I am told there are variousRead More
Orange Line passengers frustrated with month-long shutdown
T riders expressed exasperation after news broke that the Orange Line would shut down for repairs for a month, with shuttle buses taking its place.Read More
Children are more susceptible to heat illness than adults, health experts say
Health experts are cautioning that children are more susceptible to heat illness than adults as temperatures are expected to possibly reach record-breaking levels this week.Read More