Study: Massachusetts among top 5 safest states in America

Massachusetts ranks among the top five safest states in America, a new study found. SafeHome.org released a study Tuesday on the most dangerous states inRead More

Judge tosses students’ lawsuit over abrupt Mount Ida College closure

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a class-action lawsuit brought by three students who attended a Massachusetts college that abruptly closed. The lawsuitRead More

‘It’s me you want’: Man holding stolen phone surrenders after fight outside MBTA station

A man who was caught holding a stolen cellphone willingly surrendered to police following a fight outside of the Revere Beach MBTA station on SaturdayRead More

Amazon celebrates groundbreaking of massive Boston Seaport project

Amazon broke ground in Boston’s Seaport District late Tuesday morning as the company looks to expand its Boston tech hub and create an additional 2,000Read More

Boston police arrest 18-year-old bank robbery suspect

Boston police arrested an 18-year-old man on Monday in connection with a robbery last week at a bank in Dorchester, officials said. Zachary Stewart, ofRead More

Boston Pops host first ever Sensory Sensitive Symphony performance for autism community

The Boston Pops are offering their first ever sensory friendly concert at Symphony Hall on Saturday. The concert is specially crafted for families with childrenRead More

Massachusetts speaker: No facial recognition at Statehouse

BOSTON (AP) — House Speaker Robert DeLeo is assuring visitors to the Massachusetts Statehouse they’re not being subjected to facial recognition. In a written statement,Read More

Mayor says Boston has housed 1,000-plus homeless veterans over past 5 years

BOSTON (AP) — Mayor Marty Walsh says Boston has provided housing to more than 1,000 homeless veterans over the past five years. Walsh said inRead More

Concert, game watch to kick off Stanley Cup Final in Boston

BOSTON (AP) — The Bruins’ return to the Stanley Cup Final is kicking off in Boston with a party. The NHL and the city areRead More

Boston police investigating 2 separate overnight shootings

Boston police are investigating two separate overnight shootings that left two people hospitalized. Officers responding to the area of 33 Juniper St. around 11:40 p.m.Read More