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Boston is starting Sunday clear and chilly, with temperatures near 37 degrees before sunshine takes over and pushes the city toward a high of 55. The calm, bright day offers a welcome outdoor window before stronger winds arrive during the middle of…
According to Newport Dispatch, the Boston Police Department is actively working to locate Kern and has asked anyone with information to call 911 or reach District D-4 detectives directly at (617) 343-5619. The district, headquartered at 650 Harrison Avenue in the South End, covers Back…
A Nashua man who walked into a Citizens Bank branch on Main Street in June with a backpack, demanded cash and fled has pleaded guilty to unarmed bank robbery. Mario Monserrate Morgan, 41, entered the bank on June 9 carrying the backpack…
Medfield's roots stretch back to 1649, when 13 pioneers moved westward from Dedham to settle the land. The town was officially incorporated on June 2, 1651, as the 43rd town established in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, according to the Medfield Historical Society. That colonial founding…
Brockton police say a report of a group robbery on Montello Street led detectives to a 17-year-old who ran when they approached him later that evening. Officers caught up with the teenager, and a loaded 9mm handgun containing 12 rounds was recovered…
A 16-year-old from Braintree has turned a painful family memory into a nonprofit that now reaches hospitalized children across the country and overseas. Tatiana Calvillo, a student at Thayer Academy, founded Little Heroes Foundation in April after watching her sister…
Community leaders gathered Saturday to launch the Fort Pleasant Project, a new Springfield initiative that aims to support youth in crisis, help formerly incarcerated individuals re-enter the community and expand access to housing, workforce training and other resources. By Amanda…
Somerville residents and councilors are grappling with a possible side effect of the state's new accessory dwelling unit law: the construction of miniature three-story structures behind the city's iconic triple-deckers. Mayor Jake Wilson has proposed allowing three-story ADUs, while residents…
Nearly two decades after it was first proposed, a 35-megawatt wood-burning power plant slated for East Springfield still will not die. Palmer Renewable Energy's building permits were restored by the... Explore Our Cities & Metro Areas (A-Z) Springfield's 'Zombie' Biomass Plant…
SPRINGFIELD – MGM Springfield has started work repairing the facade and roof of 101 State St., calling it a multimillion-dollar investment accelerating the property’s transformation. It is work that MGM hopes will help clear the way for its planned sale of MGM…