State’s jobless rate falls to lowest since 2000
BOSTON (AP) — The unemployment rate in Massachusetts has fallen to a 16-year low. The state office of Labor and Workforce Development says the joblessRead More
Prosecutors: Revere cop handcuffed boy, beat him for not eating fast enough
A Revere police officer charged with physically abusing his girlfriend’s young son was ordered held on $5,000 bail Thursday at his arraignment in Chelsea District Court.Read More
Mass. lawmakers seek pay raises for governor, others
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts lawmakers have heard testimony on a more than two-year-old report recommending pay raises for the governor, other constitutional officers and topRead More
Aaron Hernandez expected in court as murder trial nears
BOSTON (AP) — Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez is expected in a Boston courtroom for a pretrial hearing in his upcoming double murder trial. HernandezRead More
VIDEO: Sebastian Vollmer teaches German to Tom Brady
Patriots Offensive Lineman and German-born Sebastian Vollmer continues efforts to teach his native tongue to teammates. In a video Vollmer published on social media, theRead More
2 men arrested after car theft, police chase
Police captured two men accused of forcing a woman out of her car and driving off with it. The two men allegedly led police onRead More
Inauguration draws New England natives in support and protest
WASHINGTON D.C. (WHDH) – The presidential inauguration has drawn thousands of Americans across the nation – including New England natives parked on both sides of the political aisle.Read More
Red Sox TV analyst Jerry Remy signs new multiyear deal
BOSTON (AP) – Boston Red Sox TV analyst Jerry Remy has agreed to a new multiyear contract. Cable network NESN announced the deal on Wednesday.Read More
Court orders compromise in drug cases tainted by lab scandal
BOSTON (AP) – The highest court in Massachusetts has rejected a proposal for the mass dismissal of more than 24,000 drug convictions because of misconductRead More
Boston grants ‘BYOB’ service to small eateries
BOSTON (WHDH) – Customers at certain restaurants in Boston will soon have the option to “Bring Your Own Bottle,” more commonly referred to as “BYOB”Read More