Paul Burke named Boston Fire Commissioner
Longtime Boston firefighter Paul Burke has been named the new Commissioner of the Boston Fire Department, the mayor’s office announced. He will begin his newRead More
Red Line driver working during man’s dragging death placed on unpaid leave
The operator of a Red Line train that caused the April death of a passenger whose arm got stuck in the door has been placedRead More
Sons of Boston co-owner expected in court
A part owner and bartender of Sons of Boston, a former bar whose staff is involved in the stabbing death of an ex-Marine, is dueRead More
Boston Public Schools selects new superintendent
The Boston Public School Committee voted for Mary Skipper to be the district’s next superintendent. Skipper is the current superintendent in Somerville. Before she startedRead More
Police: 2 suspects arrested in connection with Hyde Park murder
Boston Police Department said that they arrested two suspects Wednesday night in connection with the murder of Trevon Sands in Hyde Park last year. AccordingRead More
Boston Public Schools announce new superintendent
The Boston Public School Committee voted for Mary Skipper to be the district’s next superintendent. Skipper is the current superintendent in Somerville. Before she startedRead More
Man sentenced to 5-7 years for assaulting guard in Boston jail
A man will serve to five to seven years in prison for assaulting a guard at a Boston jail in 2019, a judge ruled Wednesday.Read More
‘Disgust with what they did’: Father of drummer beaten outside South Station speaks out
The father of a man allegedly beaten by four teenagers in Boston over the weekend said he wanted to see the youths charged in theRead More
Mass. lawmakers pass bill expanding abortion protections
Massachusetts lawmaker passed a bill to expand the state’s abortion protections after last week’s Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, focusing on helping peopleRead More
South Boston man held on $60,000 bail following drug, gun charges
A man from South Boston was ordered held on $60,000 bail after police found drugs and guns in his home and vehicle, according to theRead More