Uber driver accused of raping woman in Dorchester held on $10K bail

An Uber driver accused of raping a female passenger in Dorchester after she left her birthday party at Faneuil Hall has been ordered held onRead More

Massachusetts nurse-staffing question rejected

After an expensive campaign that sharply divided health care professionals, Massachusetts voters have rejected strict limits on the number of patients a single nurse canRead More

Officials investigating after swastikas found in bathrooms at Melrose middle school

Officials are investigating after swastikas were found in two bathrooms at Veterans Memorial Middle School in Melrose, police said. Assistant Principal Michael L. McLaughlin reportedRead More

Nurses rally on both sides of Question 1

Nurses are rallying on both sides of the ballot question relating to hospital staffing. Nurse Cathy Stokes stood outside a Boston polling place in herRead More

Police: Cambridge man charged in hate crime attack choked woman while making anti-Semitic statements

A Cambridge man is facing hate crime charges after police say he violently attacked a random woman in broad daylight Thursday while hurling a slewRead More

Marshfield police issue warning after young trick-or-treater given Twizzlers containing needles

Marshfield police are warning the public after a young trick-or-treater was given Twizzlers Twists with sewing needles hidden inside the candy. The two unpunctured packagesRead More

Police investigating hateful graffiti found at a South Boston elementary school

Boston police are investigating after hateful graffiti was found painted on the outside of an elementary school in South Boston on Wednesday. The graffiti wasRead More

Murder victim’s family on ‘Whitey’ Bulger’s prison murder: ‘I want to open a champagne bottle’

The Donahue family learned of ‘Whitey’ Bulger’s prison murder through text messages Tuesday morning. And Tommy Donahue, whose father, Michael, was among the 11 murderRead More

Driver found guilty in 2016 crash that killed 2 at Newton restaurant

A man accused of causing a deadly car crash that killed two people who were eating at a Newton restaurant has been found guilty ofRead More

Jurors deliberating in trial surrounding crash that killed 2 at Newton restaurant

Closing arguments were made Thursday in the trial of a man accused of killing two people when he crashed into a Newton restaurant in 2016.Read More