MBTA to provide crowding updates in effort to ease coronavirus concerns
With more workers expected to return to work next week in Phase 2 of Massachusetts’ four-phase reopening plan, the MBTA says it is working toRead More
Police: Fall River man threw 82-year-old wearing Trump hat to the ground, violently kicked him
A man is facing charges after police say he violently attacked an 82-year-old man who was wearing a Trump hat and holding a sign aboutRead More
Brockton police use tear gas after demonstrators launch fireworks, throw rocks, shatter windows
Demonstrators clashed with police in Brockton Tuesday night after hundreds of peaceful protesters showed up to decry racial injustice and remember George Floyd, who diedRead More
Mass. elected officials of color hold powerful moment of silence for George Floyd, call for more police accountability
Massachusetts’ elected officials of color gathered at the State House on Tuesday, where they condemned police brutality and called for more accountability among law enforcementRead More
‘You can’t destroy our city’: Officials condemn violent ‘attack’ on Boston after protests
Mayor Martin J. Walsh, Boston Police Commissioner William G. Gross, and Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins on Monday applauded the thousands of demonstrators whoRead More
Minnesota governor apologizes for arrest of CNN crew
NEW YORK (AP) — Following the arrest of a CNN crew on live television by police on Friday, an apologetic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz promisedRead More
CNN crew released from police custody after they were arrested live on air in Minneapolis
(CNN) — A CNN crew was arrested while giving a live television report Friday morning in Minneapolis — and then released about an hour laterRead More
1 killed, multiple people shot during violent night in Boston
Authorities are investigating after a violent night in Boston turned deadly and left multiple people injured on Wednesday. Officers responding to a report of severalRead More
Precipitous drop in MBTA ridership speeds repairs on Blue Line
BOSTON (AP/WHDH) — A precipitous drop in public transit ridership due to COVID-19 concerns has given the MBTA a chance to accelerate some previously plannedRead More
‘It’s just like we lost 2 sons’: Weymouth man accused of viciously stomping chihuahua to death
A 19-year-old Weymouth man was arrested on Memorial Day after police say he viciously stomped a chihuahua to death and dumped its corpse near aRead More
