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BOSTON (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is announcing plans to refurbish the old Navy yard in Boston that’s home to the USS Constitution,Read More

Police are investigating after a man on a scooter was shot and killed in Boston early Friday morning, officials said. Officers responding to the 900Read More

BOSTON (WHDH) – The sound of people popping balloons in a building at Simmons University was mistaken for gunshots Thursday afternoon, prompting a massive emergencyRead More

Gov. Charlie Baker signed an executive order Thursday creating a new task force focused on safety and security practices across the state. The task force,Read More

Boston police took seven people into custody for allegedly loitering outside a downtown business Wednesday night. Officers patrolling the area observed a large group ofRead More

The sound of people popping balloons in a building at Simmons University was mistaken for gunshots Thursday afternoon, prompting a massive emergency response and severalRead More

The head of the Massachusetts Environmental Police has been suspended without pay amid an internal investigation of “operational issues,” a spokesman said. Col. Jame McGinnRead More

BOSTON (AP) — A woman who as a teenager encouraged her suicidal boyfriend to kill himself may have made bad choices but did not commitRead More

Weymouth police are turning to the public for help finding a man accused of stealing a 15-foot boat. Anyone who recognizes the man, who allegedlyRead More

BOSTON (AP) — Marijuana regulators have issued final licenses to operators planning to open Massachusetts’ first commercial pot shops. The Cannabis Control Commission on ThursdayRead More