Boston rabbi urging congregants to carry guns to religious services
In the wake of recent hate crimes, a Boston rabbi is urging members of his congregation to carry guns to religious services. “I am encouragingRead More
Downed wires cause power outages, prompt evacuations in Chelsea
Downed power lines in Chelsea sparked small fires that caused power outages and prompted evacuations on Thursday morning. Firefighters responding to the Spencer Lofts ComplexRead More
‘Don’t drive’: Encore Boston Harbor preparing for 50K people at grand opening
Encore Boston Harbor says it expects more than 50,000 people to show up at the casino’s grand opening this weekend. Ahead of the fanfare, Everett’sRead More
Abortion foes, supporters pack hearing in Massachusetts
BOSTON (AP) — Activists on both sides of the abortion divide clashed Monday on a bill in Massachusetts that would let women obtain an abortionRead More
Encore Boston Harbor wants gamblers to leave cars at home, use public transportation
With the opening date for Encore Boston Harbor drawing near, casino operators are urging gamblers to leave their cars at home and use public transportationRead More
Gov. Baker: Reforms are coming following MBTA derailments
As Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority crews work to fix major damage caused by a derailed Red Line train, Gov. Charlie Baker says it could beRead More
MBTA announces Red Line schedule update as crews race to repair damage caused by derailment
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority wants commuters to know that schedule changes will impact riders on the Red Line for the rest of the weekRead More
MBTA head seeks outside review after 2 derailments cause widespread disruption
BOSTON (AP/WHDH) — The head of the Boston-area transit system promised an independent review of recent subway derailments after one during Tuesday’s morning rush causedRead More
Green Line trolley operator suspended, derailment appears to be operator error
An MBTA train operator who was responsible for a Green Line trolley that derailed on Saturday has been formally suspended amid an investigation into theRead More
Joe Biden visits park named for Martin Richard, tours Boston with Mayor Walsh
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden visited the Seaport on Wednesday, where toured a new “climate-ready” park alongside the parents of Martin Richard, the youngest BostonRead More
