Joe Kennedy III concedes defeat to US Sen. Edward Markey
BOSTON (AP) — U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III has conceded defeated to U.S. Sen. Edward Markey in Tuesday’s Democratic Senate primary, setting the stage forRead More
Local doctors, researchers make breakthrough in treating corneal blindness
Local eye surgeons have announced a big medical breakthrough. Doctor Ula Jurkunas, a surgeon from Massachusetts Eye and Ear said they have teamed up withRead More
Attorney O’Connor wins Massachusetts GOP Senate primary
BOSTON (AP) — Kevin O’Connor, an attorney, has defeated fellow Republican Shiva Ayyadurai in the Massachusetts GOP U.S. Senate primary. O’Connor has pitched himself asRead More
MBTA upgrades miles of Green Line track
State and MBTA officials touted several miles of upgrades to track on the Green Line’s C and E routes Tuesday. Gov. Charlie Baker and MBTARead More
Massachusetts voters to decide Markey, Kennedy primary fight
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts voters on Tuesday were deciding one of the higher profile battles on this year’s primary ballot — the contest pitting incumbentRead More
Health officials announce 354 new coronavirus cases and 4 deaths, bringing confirmed death toll to 8,831in Mass.
BOSTON (WHDH) – The Department of Public Health reported 354 newly confirmed coronavirus cases on Tuesday. A total of 119,138 cases have been reported so farRead More
FEMA approves grant that will give Mass. residents an extra $300 in unemployment benefits
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved a grant that will provide Massachusetts residents with an extra $300 in weekly unemployment benefits, officials announced Tuesday.Read More
Baker says local officials requested National Guard as backup
Gov. Charlie Baker activated the National Guard over the weekend at the request of municipal officials who sought backup resources if planned demonstrations grew largerRead More
Researchers have built a dog-like robot nurse to remotely measure patients’ vital signs
(CNN) — Testing a patient for Covid-19 can be an unnerving experience for health care workers, but researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Brigham andRead More
Authorities ID bicyclist who was struck, killed by tractor-trailer in Cambridge
Authorities have identified the bicyclist who was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer in Cambridge last month. Officers responding to a reported motor vehicle crashRead More