Fire officials investigating multi-alarm Mattapan blaze that displaced 4

Four people have been displaced after firefighters knocked down a 2-alarm house fire in Mattapan. Emergency crews responding to the scene on Hazelton Street aroundRead More

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T reminds riders that mask mandate still in place

Hoping to clarify its rules in the wake of a CDC announcement about mask wearing, the MBTA on Friday reminded its customers that face coveringsRead More

Italian festival hosted in Boston’s North End back on as coronavirus restrictions ease

New England’s largest Italian festival, hosted in Boston’s North End is back on as coronavirus restrictions ease statewide. The event will take place from AugustRead More

BU grad student hoping to thank strangers who rushed to his aid during seizure

A Boston University grad student is trying to track down a group of strangers he says helped save his life. Aaron Horwin was walking downRead More

Gov. Baker to update Massachusetts reopening plans next week, some business owners in sticky situation

BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said in a tweet Friday that he’ll update the state’s reopening plans early next week. Baker’s comments cameRead More

Legal battle brewing between Boston’s top cop and the city

Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White has filed an injunction against Mayor Kim Janey and the city of Boston saying they do not have the rightRead More

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MBTA: Face coverings still required on vehicles, at stations despite CDC guidance change

The MBTA is reminding customers that face coverings are required while onboard vehicles, in stations and facilities, on platforms and bus stops, and anywhere withinRead More

2 more face charges in Boston police overtime scheme

BOSTON (AP) — One former Boston police officer and one current officer have agreed to plead guilty to charges connected to an investigation into overtimeRead More

Woman stole Boston Transportation Department vehicle, kicked officers during arrest

A woman stole a Boston Transportation Department vehicle, driving away with the employee’s hand stuck in the door early Friday morning, police said. Officers respondingRead More

Local business owners view relaxing mask guidelines with cautious optimism

The CDC’s announcement easing mask guidelines for the fully vaccinated took some businesses by surprise Thursday. Ivan Fortuny. who works as a bartender in CasaRead More