UMass Amherst cancels football season due to coronavirus concerns
The University of Massachusetts — Amherst football season has been canceled due to coronavirus concerns. Athletic Director Ryan Bamford made the announcement Tuesday after consultingRead More
Police identify 10 people facing charges after scaling Citgo sign in Boston, draping banner calling for climate justice
Ten people are facing charges after they scaled a Boston landmark to send a message to legislators about climate change on Monday. Officers responding toRead More
Police: Woman facing domestic violence charges after assaulting man with knife in NH
A woman is facing domestic violence charges after she allegedly assaulted a man known to her with a knife in Nashua, New Hampshire on MondayRead More
Medford, Somerville mayors ask Tufts University to reconsider opening campus to students this fall
The mayors of Medford and Somerville are asking Tufts University to reconsider reopening their campus for the fall semester amid the coronavirus pandemic. The universityRead More
Boston police investigating fatal motorcycle crash in Hyde Park
Boston police have launched an investigation into a fatal motorcycle crash in Hyde Park early Tuesday morning. Emergency crews responding to the crash in theRead More
Boston Art Commission to hear public testimony about Christopher Columbus statue
The Boston Art Commission is expected to hear public testimony Tuesday on what to do with the Christopher Columbus statue that was beheaded in theRead More
Heat advisory extended for most of Bay State as high temperatures, humidity stays
A heat advisory for most of Massachusetts has been extended into Wednesday as residents deal with soaring temperatures and high humidity. The advisory is inRead More
3 taken into custody, 1 firearm seized following shooting in Dorchester
Three people were taken into custody and one firearm was recovered following reports of shots fired in Dorchester late Monday night, police said. Officers respondingRead More
Authorities investigating crash involving transit police cruiser in Medford
Authorities have launched an investigation into a crash involving a transit police cruiser in Medford on Monday night. The cruiser could be seen near anRead More
Person hospitalized following stabbing in Roxbury
One person was hospitalized following a stabbing in Roxbury early Tuesday morning. Emergency crews responding to a reported stabbing near Dudley Street and Malcolm XRead More