Boston Marathon

Local leaders pushing back against BAA for rescheduling marathon to Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Organizers of this year’s Boston Marathon say they are facing roadblocks obtaining permits from some local leaders. The race was postponed to Oct. 11 dueRead More

8 hospitalized after SUV slams into laundromat in Brockton

Eight people were hospitalized after an SUV slammed into a laundromat in Brockton on Saturday afternoon. Officers responding to a reported crash at 1071 NorthRead More

‘Just helpless’: Local family with ties to Afghanistan monitor crisis unfolding

Two suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul’s airport Thursday leaving 72 people dead, including 11 Marines and one medic. ARead More

Houses of worship to be exempt from Boston’s indoor mask mandate

Churches will be exempt from Boston’s mask mandate set to go into effect on Friday. Acting Mayor Kim Janey said her decision not to requireRead More

17-year-old charged with stabbing 19-year-old to death in Chelsea

A 17-year-old has been charged with murder in the killing of a 19-year-old in Chelsea last week. Prosecutors said Ava Najafi drove to Chelea lookingRead More

No bail for Boston man accused of firing more than a dozen shots in Back Bay

A 29-year-old Boston man accused of opening fire in the Back Bay Wednesday night faced a judge Friday. Witnesses told police they had to runRead More

Man arraigned in connection with fatal shooting of woman in Roslindale

The man arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman outside a pharmacy in Roslindale faced a judge on Thursday. Akil Jackson, 41,Read More

Chelsea School Committee member held on rape of a child charge

A member of the Chelsea School Committee is behind bars after being arraigned on several charges stemming from the rape of a 12-year-old boy, officialsRead More

‘It was a little chaotic’: Delivery van downs wires, knocks out power for more than 100 in Brookline

Officials worked to clear a Brookline street after a delivery van knocked down power lines, leaving more than 100 homes without electricity. Officers responding toRead More

Investigation underway after 11 cars vandalized, broken into at Fitchburg apartment complex

Police have launched an investigation after nearly a dozen cars were broken into at an apartment complex in Fitchburg, officials announced on Friday. The managerRead More