Massachusetts sending $500 payments to 500K low-income workers
The Baker administration plans to send $500 checks to about 500,000 low-income workers across Massachusetts next month as it rolls out the first premium payRead More
Study finds no evidence of racial disparity in traffic stops by police in Massachusetts
BOSTON (AP) — A study of traffic stops by police in Massachusetts found no evidence of racial disparity in the decision to pull over drivers,Read More
Mayor Wu announces 3 benchmarks for determining when to lift Boston’s proof of vaccination requirement
Mayor Michelle Wu on Tuesday announced three key benchmarks for determining when it will be safe to lift Boston’s proof of vaccination requirement. The BostonRead More
‘Nothing is pushing me out the door’: BPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius speaks about decision to step down
Boston Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius on Tuesday spoke about her decision to step down at the end of the academic year but she didRead More
Northeastern University lifting most COVID-19 restrictions
Northeastern University is lifting most of its COVID-19 restrictions amid a drop in new virus cases in Massachusetts and across the United States, officials announcedRead More
‘Thankfully I’m OK’: Tractor-trailer driver grateful to emerge unscathed after rollover crash in Ted Williams Tunnel
A tractor-trailer driver was cited for speeding after a rollover crash on the ramp from the Ted Williams Tunnel to Interstate 93 in Boston snarledRead More
Boston City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo announces run for Suffolk district attorney
BOSTON (AP) — Boston City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo said Tuesday that he plans to run for Suffolk County district attorney to continue the reforms startedRead More
Boston man accused of pulling out knife, threatening victim on Red Line train
A Boston man allegedly pulled out a knife and threatened a victim while on a Red Line train on Friday. Officers responding to a reportedRead More
Police: Man stabbed victim at Downtown Crossing station in Boston before fleeing scene
One person was hospitalized after being stabbed at Downtown Crossing station in Boston late Monday night, police said. A verbal dispute between two men atRead More
Orange Line train skipping Downtown Crossing for reports of stabbing
The MBTA posted Monday night that the Orange Line would be skipping the Downtown Crossing stop due to police activity in the area. 7NEWS hasRead More