BPS superintendent speaks out amid city’s spike in gun violence
Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper addressed gun violence at schools and the impact it has on students trying to learn during a city councilRead More
8-year-old from Cambridge shares portrait of Michelle Obama, surprised with visit to see official portraits at MFA
A young girl from Cambridge is showcasing her portrait of former First Lady Michelle Obama and even got the chance to see the famous ObamaRead More
Car crashes into the front of FedEx store in Peabody
A crash in Peabody damaged the front of a FedEx store, leaving broken glass all over the parking lot. No one was injured in theRead More
Man damages heating system in basement of NH home with axe, homeowner left without heat
A 75-year-old man is left without heat after a man broke into the basement of his home in Seabrook, New Hampshire, Tuesday night and damagedRead More
Colorblind father and son from Salem gifted glasses to see greater range of colors
A father and son from Salem are now seeing autumn in New England through a new lens after receiving glasses that allow colorblind people toRead More
‘This is truly devastating’: Local, state leaders call for more safety after 7-year-old brings loaded gun to Dorchester school
Local and state leaders are calling for more school safety after police recovered a loaded gun from a 7-year-old at UP Academy Holland School inRead More
MIT researchers seek FDA approval to test new technology on people with prosthetic limbs
Researchers at MIT are seeking FDA approval to test new technology in people with prosthetic limbs, which could make them easier to control. Researchers saidRead More
Missing Raynham teen may have been lured from home by someone online, FBI joins search
The FBI has joined the search for the missing 16-year-old girl from Raynham whose loved ones believe she may have been lured from her homeRead More
FDA postpones meeting on over-the-counter birth control pills
The FDA has postponed its November meeting with drugmaker Perrigo about making birth control pills available over-the-counter, the company said Wednesday. The FDA and PerrigoRead More
Fire in Hyde Park home displaces 15 people, including 9 children
The Red Cross is helping 15 people, including nine children, who were displaced by a fire that broke out in a multi-family home in HydeRead More