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Pause is 'not good enough': Health facility workers, patients, and advocates rally to oppose closures

Gov. Maura Healey paused plans to close two state health facilities amid protests from advocates and staff.

Police searching for woman, 21, who went missing from Lexington bus stop

Authorities seek public help in finding missing 21-year-old Nora Orpin from Lexington, who has a concerning history of mental health issues.

Pause is 'not good enough': Health facility workers, patients, and advocates rally to oppose closures

Gov. Maura Healey paused plans to close two state health facilities amid protests from advocates and staff.

Police searching for woman, 21, who went missing from Lexington bus stop

Authorities seek public help in finding missing 21-year-old Nora Orpin from Lexington, who has a concerning history of mental health issues.

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#public-safety

Officials investigating spate of shootings within 12-hour span in Cambridge, Somerville, Belmont

Middlesex County faces a significant surge in gun violence with three shootings occurring within 12 hours across multiple cities.

Police say missing Worcester woman and 1-year-old daughter may be in danger

Police are searching for Amanda Collins and her daughter Liyana, who may be in danger.

Two Mass. 'sanctuary cities' are suing the Trump administration

Somerville and Chelsea are suing to block federal intimidation tactics against sanctuary cities, arguing such actions jeopardize public safety.

Neponset River floods Milton trolley station, passengers rescued by raft

Severe flooding led to suspension of Mattapan Line trolley services and necessitated a rescue operation for stranded passengers.

Local officials, residents convene for closed-door meeting on downtown safety

Boston officials acknowledge increased crime and public safety concerns in downtown Boston.

A closed-door meeting was held to discuss worsening safety issues affecting residents and businesses.

Quincy animal control officer hospitalized after dog attack

An animal control officer was hospitalized after being attacked by a large off-leash dog in Quincy.

Officials investigating spate of shootings within 12-hour span in Cambridge, Somerville, Belmont

Middlesex County faces a significant surge in gun violence with three shootings occurring within 12 hours across multiple cities.

Police say missing Worcester woman and 1-year-old daughter may be in danger

Police are searching for Amanda Collins and her daughter Liyana, who may be in danger.

Two Mass. 'sanctuary cities' are suing the Trump administration

Somerville and Chelsea are suing to block federal intimidation tactics against sanctuary cities, arguing such actions jeopardize public safety.

Neponset River floods Milton trolley station, passengers rescued by raft

Severe flooding led to suspension of Mattapan Line trolley services and necessitated a rescue operation for stranded passengers.

Local officials, residents convene for closed-door meeting on downtown safety

Boston officials acknowledge increased crime and public safety concerns in downtown Boston.

A closed-door meeting was held to discuss worsening safety issues affecting residents and businesses.

Quincy animal control officer hospitalized after dog attack

An animal control officer was hospitalized after being attacked by a large off-leash dog in Quincy.

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#1923

1923 Recap: Everywhere is America

1923 explores the depth of human endurance through violence and the pursuit of a mirage-like concept of home.

1923 Recap: One Calamity Down

The Duttons show potential for recovery amidst violence, signaling hope for the future.

1923 Recap: Everywhere is America

1923 explores the depth of human endurance through violence and the pursuit of a mirage-like concept of home.

1923 Recap: One Calamity Down

The Duttons show potential for recovery amidst violence, signaling hope for the future.

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Reacher Recap: Western Exposure

Reacher's third season is its weakest, diverging from the source material but including some improvements like character adjustments.

The White Lotus Kill-or-Be-Killed Report: Are We Having Fun Yet?

The White Lotus explores complex character dynamics through the lens of morality, exposing the true nature of individuals amidst high-stakes situations.

A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport, injuring 5 passengers

All five people on a crashed plane in Pennsylvania survived without serious injuries.

#elon-musk

Brookline police ask for help identifying suspect accused of tagging Teslas

Vandalism disguised as free speech raises legal and ethical questions in public discourse.

7 Tesla Charging Stations Torched Near Boston

Tesla charging stations were set on fire, reflecting political tensions tied to Elon Musk's partnership with President Trump.

Tesla charging stations at Littleton mall intentionally set on fire, police say

Seven Tesla charging stations were intentionally set on fire in Littleton, Massachusetts, prompting an ongoing investigation by local police and officials.

Brookline police ask for help identifying suspect accused of tagging Teslas

Vandalism disguised as free speech raises legal and ethical questions in public discourse.

7 Tesla Charging Stations Torched Near Boston

Tesla charging stations were set on fire, reflecting political tensions tied to Elon Musk's partnership with President Trump.

Tesla charging stations at Littleton mall intentionally set on fire, police say

Seven Tesla charging stations were intentionally set on fire in Littleton, Massachusetts, prompting an ongoing investigation by local police and officials.

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#massachusetts

'Very anxious and very nervous': Boston's Haitian organizations gear up for rollback of TPS protections

Trump's crackdown on TPS threatens thousands of Haitian immigrants in Massachusetts, cutting protection timelines amid ongoing turmoil in Haiti.

A Tesla Supercharging station was engulfed in flames. Police suspect arson.

Seven Tesla charging stations in Massachusetts were set ablaze, suspected to be arson, prompting an investigation by local authorities.

State senators want answers on trooper training death

Massachusetts senators urge for an update on the investigation into Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia's death, citing lingering unanswered questions.

'Years of bloodshed': Federal authorities say they've taken down leader of Trinitarios gang

Law enforcement has made significant arrests targeting the Trinitarios gang in connection with multiple murders and violent crimes in Massachusetts.

'He leaves or I leave': Mass. police chief won't return to work over Trump flag in station

A police chief in Massachusetts resigns amid controversy over a Trump flag in a gym used by officers.

Disagreement over the flag's presence and accusations of civil rights violations were key factors in the resignation.

Healey, lawmakers call on DPU to reduce energy costs after natural gas spike

Massachusetts officials are urging action to address skyrocketing energy costs this winter.

'Very anxious and very nervous': Boston's Haitian organizations gear up for rollback of TPS protections

Trump's crackdown on TPS threatens thousands of Haitian immigrants in Massachusetts, cutting protection timelines amid ongoing turmoil in Haiti.

A Tesla Supercharging station was engulfed in flames. Police suspect arson.

Seven Tesla charging stations in Massachusetts were set ablaze, suspected to be arson, prompting an investigation by local authorities.

State senators want answers on trooper training death

Massachusetts senators urge for an update on the investigation into Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia's death, citing lingering unanswered questions.

'Years of bloodshed': Federal authorities say they've taken down leader of Trinitarios gang

Law enforcement has made significant arrests targeting the Trinitarios gang in connection with multiple murders and violent crimes in Massachusetts.

'He leaves or I leave': Mass. police chief won't return to work over Trump flag in station

A police chief in Massachusetts resigns amid controversy over a Trump flag in a gym used by officers.

Disagreement over the flag's presence and accusations of civil rights violations were key factors in the resignation.

Healey, lawmakers call on DPU to reduce energy costs after natural gas spike

Massachusetts officials are urging action to address skyrocketing energy costs this winter.

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Missing Worcester toddler believed to have been in danger found safe, police say

Liyana Collins, a missing 1-year-old from Worcester, was found safely, while her mother was never missing according to police.

Christian Holder, Longtime Star of the Joffrey Ballet, Dies at 75

Christian Holder, renowned Joffrey Ballet dancer, passed away at 75, leaving a legacy of diverse artistic contributions.

#child-exploitation

JetBlue pilot arrested at Logan Airport moments before takeoff

A JetBlue pilot was arrested for an active warrant related to child exploitation just before a flight departure.

Former Northeastern admissions councilor gets 5 years on child porn charges

A Dorchester admissions counselor has been sentenced to five years for possessing child pornography obtained through Zoom chat rooms.

JetBlue pilot arrested at Logan Airport moments before takeoff

A JetBlue pilot was arrested for an active warrant related to child exploitation just before a flight departure.

Former Northeastern admissions councilor gets 5 years on child porn charges

A Dorchester admissions counselor has been sentenced to five years for possessing child pornography obtained through Zoom chat rooms.

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#sanctuary-cities

Border czar doubles down on promise to crack down on Boston

Homan plans to send federal authorities to Boston to address immigration enforcement amid local sanctuary city policies.

'Border czar' says BPD commissioner is ignoring his duty. But what does the law require?

Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox emphasizes local law enforcement's limited role in federal immigration enforcement amidst criticism from the Trump administration.

Border czar doubles down on promise to crack down on Boston

Homan plans to send federal authorities to Boston to address immigration enforcement amid local sanctuary city policies.

'Border czar' says BPD commissioner is ignoring his duty. But what does the law require?

Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox emphasizes local law enforcement's limited role in federal immigration enforcement amidst criticism from the Trump administration.

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#local-news

Winds ease but the cold continues its grip on New England

Temperatures are significantly below average today with strong winds in the area, leading to dangerous wind chills.

School bus driver who crashed into trees was suffering medical emergency, officials say

A school bus carrying ten children crashed due to the driver's medical emergency, but thankfully, no injuries were reported among the children.

Police search for man who turned a Beverly bar into his 'personal bathroom'

A man disrespected a local bar by urinating on its bar, prompting police to seek his identity.

Winds ease but the cold continues its grip on New England

Temperatures are significantly below average today with strong winds in the area, leading to dangerous wind chills.

School bus driver who crashed into trees was suffering medical emergency, officials say

A school bus carrying ten children crashed due to the driver's medical emergency, but thankfully, no injuries were reported among the children.

Police search for man who turned a Beverly bar into his 'personal bathroom'

A man disrespected a local bar by urinating on its bar, prompting police to seek his identity.

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A new Boston Edition of Monopoly set to launch this fall

Monopoly: Boston Edition invites locals to help design a board highlighting Boston's cultural landmarks.

AG Campbell says she has 'absolutely no role' in White Stadium debate

Opponents of the plans to renovate White Stadium asked Attorney General Andrea Campbell to champion their cause.

#legal-proceedings

Third defendant in high-end brothel network case pleads guilty to conspiracy, fraud

James Lee pleaded guilty to running a high-end prostitution network and laundering its profits in Greater Boston and eastern Virginia.

Karen Read case: Judge sheds more light on 'grave concern' that cut hearing short

Judge Cannone cautions the defense regarding allegations about ARCCA witnesses, which could impact the case significantly.

Karen Read asks judge to block retrial on two charges in boyfriend's death

Karen Read's attorneys argue against her retrial, claiming double jeopardy and framing by law enforcement in the death of John O'Keefe.

Man pleads guilty in 2019 killing of 74-year-old Mattapan woman

Dane Henry pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the 2019 shooting that killed Eleanor Maloney in Mattapan, receiving 12 to 15 years in prison.

Third defendant in high-end brothel network case pleads guilty to conspiracy, fraud

James Lee pleaded guilty to running a high-end prostitution network and laundering its profits in Greater Boston and eastern Virginia.

Karen Read case: Judge sheds more light on 'grave concern' that cut hearing short

Judge Cannone cautions the defense regarding allegations about ARCCA witnesses, which could impact the case significantly.

Karen Read asks judge to block retrial on two charges in boyfriend's death

Karen Read's attorneys argue against her retrial, claiming double jeopardy and framing by law enforcement in the death of John O'Keefe.

Man pleads guilty in 2019 killing of 74-year-old Mattapan woman

Dane Henry pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the 2019 shooting that killed Eleanor Maloney in Mattapan, receiving 12 to 15 years in prison.

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Everett mayor was overpaid $180,000, and the city tried to hide it, state watchdog says

Mayor Carlo DeMaria allegedly received $180,000 in unauthorized bonuses, significantly exceeding the $40,000 legitimate entitlement between 2016 and 2021.

Herb Chambers fights class action lawsuit over unpaid overtime and wages

The Herb Chambers Companies is facing a class action lawsuit over unpaid employee overtime amidst a recent $1.34 billion dealership sale.

#boston-police

Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan to "Bringing Hell" to Boston Over Immigration

Boston Police Department refuses to enforce immigration laws due to local regulations.

Commissioner Cox differentiates between criminal warrants and civil detainers in immigration enforcement.

Trump border czar attacks police commissioner, says he's 'bringing hell' to Boston

Tom Homan criticized Boston police for not enforcing ICE detainers, asserting a lack of cooperation in immigration enforcement.

Pedestrian sufferers life-threatening injuries in Jamaica Plain crash

Boston police are investigating a serious pedestrian crash in Jamaica Plain which resulted in life-threatening injuries.

Boy, 14, charged with assaulting four adults in Allston in firecracker brawl

A violent altercation ensued after teens threw a firecracker at a store, resulting in multiple charges against a 14-year-old.

Boston Police detective dies after contracting the flu

Mark Walsh, a Boston Police detective, has been remembered for his spirit and dedication after dying from flu complications.

Suspect sought in Downtown Crossing bank robbery

A man robbed Citizens Bank in Downtown Crossing, implying he had a weapon but not showing one.

Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan to "Bringing Hell" to Boston Over Immigration

Boston Police Department refuses to enforce immigration laws due to local regulations.

Commissioner Cox differentiates between criminal warrants and civil detainers in immigration enforcement.

Trump border czar attacks police commissioner, says he's 'bringing hell' to Boston

Tom Homan criticized Boston police for not enforcing ICE detainers, asserting a lack of cooperation in immigration enforcement.

Pedestrian sufferers life-threatening injuries in Jamaica Plain crash

Boston police are investigating a serious pedestrian crash in Jamaica Plain which resulted in life-threatening injuries.

Boy, 14, charged with assaulting four adults in Allston in firecracker brawl

A violent altercation ensued after teens threw a firecracker at a store, resulting in multiple charges against a 14-year-old.

Boston Police detective dies after contracting the flu

Mark Walsh, a Boston Police detective, has been remembered for his spirit and dedication after dying from flu complications.

Suspect sought in Downtown Crossing bank robbery

A man robbed Citizens Bank in Downtown Crossing, implying he had a weapon but not showing one.

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#energy-costs

Mass. DPU orders gas companies to lower rates by 5%.

The DPU has ordered gas companies to reduce residential gas bills by 5% starting next month due to unsustainable pricing.

Healey pledges to fight energy prices with legislation, executive order

Governor Healey is taking action to reduce skyrocketing energy costs and demanding immediate changes from utility companies.

Mass. DPU orders gas companies to lower rates by 5%.

The DPU has ordered gas companies to reduce residential gas bills by 5% starting next month due to unsustainable pricing.

Healey pledges to fight energy prices with legislation, executive order

Governor Healey is taking action to reduce skyrocketing energy costs and demanding immediate changes from utility companies.

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#community-support

Police search for Methuen boy who disappeared after leaving friend's house a week ago

A 15-year-old boy named Jostin Burgos has gone missing under concerning circumstances during a winter storm.

Milton fifth-grader remembered as a 'bright light' following sudden death

Isabella Pierre-Louis, a fifth-grader from Tucker Elementary School, passed away unexpectedly, leaving the school community in mourning and support efforts underway.

South Coast police take possession of 15 pit bulls

The community responded generously to help 15 surrendered pit bulls, including 12 puppies.

Police search for Methuen boy who disappeared after leaving friend's house a week ago

A 15-year-old boy named Jostin Burgos has gone missing under concerning circumstances during a winter storm.

Milton fifth-grader remembered as a 'bright light' following sudden death

Isabella Pierre-Louis, a fifth-grader from Tucker Elementary School, passed away unexpectedly, leaving the school community in mourning and support efforts underway.

South Coast police take possession of 15 pit bulls

The community responded generously to help 15 surrendered pit bulls, including 12 puppies.

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#winter-weather

Everything is frozen - and ice melt is nowhere to be found

Local hardware stores are struggling to keep ice melt in stock due to high demand from severe winter weather.

Which Boston neighborhood has the most unshoveled sidewalks?

Boston's winter has resulted in over 4,000 reports of icy sidewalks, showcasing accessibility challenges for residents.

Everything is frozen - and ice melt is nowhere to be found

Local hardware stores are struggling to keep ice melt in stock due to high demand from severe winter weather.

Which Boston neighborhood has the most unshoveled sidewalks?

Boston's winter has resulted in over 4,000 reports of icy sidewalks, showcasing accessibility challenges for residents.

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American Airlines flight from Boston discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at D.C. airport

American Airlines Flight 2246 performed a precautionary go-around to avoid landing too close to another departing aircraft.

All 21 Joann fabric and crafts stores will close in Mass.

Joann has filed for bankruptcy and will begin liquidation sales in all stores nationwide, following its acquisition by the GA Group.

Brockton man accused of raping disabled woman at Norwell day program

A Brockton man has been charged with raping a disabled woman at a Norwell day program and has pleaded not guilty.

JetBlue's Latest Sale Has Deals to the Bahamas, Orlando, and More-Starting at $46

JetBlue's fare sale offers flights starting at $46 to popular destinations as part of their summer travel expansion.

Watch: Mapping the truth

Trump declared the Gulf of Mexico is now the Gulf of America.

As local historical geographer Garrett Nelson explains, maps have always been political.

Bill Burr Is About to Hit Broadway. Broadway Better Duck.

The rehearsal for Glengarry Glen Ross is marked by humor and tension, showcasing the actors' personalities and preparations before previews.

State to oversee Boston mayoral election after voting problems in 2024

Boston voters faced unacceptable delays due to ballot shortages and communication issues during the November election, prompting an overhaul of election practices.

Livestream: Karen Read hearing resumes after judge's 'grave concern' comment

Karen Read's defense faces scrutiny as allegations arise about misrepresentation of expert witness relationships.

#crime

Rideshare driver arrested, accused of sexually assaulting rider in South Boston

Rideshare driver arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a passenger in South Boston.

DA: 'Major player' in Mass. and Cass drug market gets prison time

Keon Leary, a major drug dealer in Boston, was sentenced to 9-10 years after pleading guilty to multiple charges including drug trafficking.

Mass. delivery driver arrested for allegedly raping customer

A food delivery driver was arrested and charged with raping a customer in Wilbraham after a delivery-related incident.

Youth sports photographer charged with exposing himself to boy at Hanover sports complex

A Pembroke man was arrested and charged with exposing himself to a 7-year-old boy in a sports complex bathroom.

Rideshare driver arrested, accused of sexually assaulting rider in South Boston

Rideshare driver arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a passenger in South Boston.

DA: 'Major player' in Mass. and Cass drug market gets prison time

Keon Leary, a major drug dealer in Boston, was sentenced to 9-10 years after pleading guilty to multiple charges including drug trafficking.

Mass. delivery driver arrested for allegedly raping customer

A food delivery driver was arrested and charged with raping a customer in Wilbraham after a delivery-related incident.

Youth sports photographer charged with exposing himself to boy at Hanover sports complex

A Pembroke man was arrested and charged with exposing himself to a 7-year-old boy in a sports complex bathroom.

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#prudential-tunnel

MassDOT installs protective shielding in Prudential Tunnel after debris falls

MassDOT is installing overhead shielding in the Prudential Tunnel after concrete debris fell, causing damage and disruptions.

Debris falls in Prudential Tunnel, damaging several cars

Concrete debris falling from the Prudential Tunnel was caused by a freeze-thaw cycle, damaging cars but resulting in no injuries.

MassDOT installs protective shielding in Prudential Tunnel after debris falls

MassDOT is installing overhead shielding in the Prudential Tunnel after concrete debris fell, causing damage and disruptions.

Debris falls in Prudential Tunnel, damaging several cars

Concrete debris falling from the Prudential Tunnel was caused by a freeze-thaw cycle, damaging cars but resulting in no injuries.

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ACLU asks Quincy to cancel patron saint statues, but 'the decision on this has been made'

The ACLU is urging Quincy to cancel the installation of religious statues at the new Public Safety building due to concerns over church-state separation.

#protests

White supremacist group marches in downtown Boston with 'Reclaim America' banner

Patriot Front, a white supremacist group, rallied near the Massachusetts State House, promoting 'white pride' slogans.

Photos: Protesters decry DOGE layoffs, budget cuts at Boston rally

Protests erupted nationwide against federal layoffs and funding cuts, highlighting deep concerns over the government's restructuring and its impact on workers and education.

White supremacist group marches in downtown Boston with 'Reclaim America' banner

Patriot Front, a white supremacist group, rallied near the Massachusetts State House, promoting 'white pride' slogans.

Photos: Protesters decry DOGE layoffs, budget cuts at Boston rally

Protests erupted nationwide against federal layoffs and funding cuts, highlighting deep concerns over the government's restructuring and its impact on workers and education.

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2 Mass. teens rescued from snow while hiking in N.H.

Two unprepared teen hikers were rescued from Mount Moosilauke after struggling in deep snow during winter conditions.

#assault

Teens charged with assault, robbery for alleged assault inside downtown Macy's

Two teenagers were arrested for assault and robbery after attacking a man inside a Macy's store.

T police seek person for alleged assault, spitting on T employee

MBTA needs public assistance to identify a suspect who assaulted a transit employee at North Station.

Teens charged with assault, robbery for alleged assault inside downtown Macy's

Two teenagers were arrested for assault and robbery after attacking a man inside a Macy's store.

T police seek person for alleged assault, spitting on T employee

MBTA needs public assistance to identify a suspect who assaulted a transit employee at North Station.

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Trendspotting: Biglaw Firms Opening Up Shop In Regional Hotspots - Above the Law

Biglaw firms are expanding rapidly into regional markets to capture emerging opportunities.

Freshfields emphasizes client demand in Boston, despite being new to the office there.

Reed Smith opens in Denver to tap into a vibrant market and private equity growth.

McDermott's Nashville expansion strengthens its health and life sciences focus with a strong new team.

I was rejected from my top-choice college, so I went to a state school. It was the wrong decision.

Giving yourself time to adjust to a new environment is crucial before making a decision about transferring schools.

Dear Abby: We can't find one good thing about my brother's fiancee

Open and honest communication might be stronger than harsh criticism in addressing family relationship concerns.

2 Virginia Beach Police Officers Are Fatally Shot During a Traffic Stop

Two police officers were fatally shot during a traffic stop in Virginia Beach by a suspect who later took his own life.

The Most Deranged Horror Movie Of The Year Has A Surprisingly Personal Inspiration

Oz Perkins explores themes of loss and memory through personal storytelling in his films.

Golden Retriever meetup on Boston Common canceled due to city's Marathon Weekend rule

Boston Marathon meetup canceled by the city due to permit restrictions on special events at Boston Common.

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Shuttle buses replace Green Line trains after overnight derailment

A track maintenance vehicle derailed, disrupting Green Line service temporarily, but no injuries were reported and service has since resumed.

What to know about March MBTA service changes

Upcoming MBTA service changes will affect subway and commuter rail lines in March to facilitate crucial infrastructure improvements.

Shuttle buses replace Green Line trains after overnight derailment

A track maintenance vehicle derailed, disrupting Green Line service temporarily, but no injuries were reported and service has since resumed.

What to know about March MBTA service changes

Upcoming MBTA service changes will affect subway and commuter rail lines in March to facilitate crucial infrastructure improvements.

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Josh Kraft calls on Wu to 'immediately halt' White Stadium demolition

Mayor Wu's partnership with a pro women's soccer team may influence her re-election campaign amid ongoing opposition and controversy surrounding the White Stadium redevelopment.

#weather

This week's weather came in like a lion, but it's going out like a lamb as cold air moves out by the weekend

Temperatures in New England will increase towards 40°F by Sunday with sunny skies and ideal conditions for outdoor activities.

Here's what Boston meteorologists are saying about the timing and impact of Thursday's snow

Light snow accumulation expected for southeastern Massachusetts and the Cape on Thursday night.

This week's weather came in like a lion, but it's going out like a lamb as cold air moves out by the weekend

Temperatures in New England will increase towards 40°F by Sunday with sunny skies and ideal conditions for outdoor activities.

Here's what Boston meteorologists are saying about the timing and impact of Thursday's snow

Light snow accumulation expected for southeastern Massachusetts and the Cape on Thursday night.

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Docs: Cannabis chief fired over bullying, 'racially insensitive' remarks

Shannon O'Brien faced termination for alleged bullying and racially insensitive remarks as Cannabis Control Commission Chair, according to a recent report from Treasurer Deborah Goldberg.

After rejecting MBTA Communities Act rules, Milton voted against delivering action plan by deadline

Milton's Select Board voted 3-2 against submitting a required action plan related to MBTA Communities Act compliance.

Boston College picks new president

Rev. John 'Jack' Butler will become the 26th president of Boston College in summer 2026, succeeding William Leahy.

Miss Manners: You shouldn't assume the blind person is offended

Individuals should not be overly sensitive to language used by others, even in awkward situations regarding disabilities.

Social bragging in groups can be perceived as rude, particularly when some members are excluded from events.

Video captures car sliding off road, slamming into salon near City Hall Plaza

A driver crashed into a Boston salon, losing control and reportedly appearing unconscious at the time.

Weeks-old seal reportedly turns up on New Haven streets, twice

A young seal was rescued after wandering the streets of New Haven, highlighting urban wildlife concerns.

The seal's wandering raises concerns as it adjusts to life without its mother.

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Kelsey Grammer's journey reflects resilience through addiction recovery and personal tragedies, enriching his perspective as an actor.

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Pause is 'not good enough': Health facility workers, patients, and advocates rally to oppose closures

Police searching for woman, 21, who went missing from Lexington bus stop

Pause is 'not good enough': Health facility workers, patients, and advocates rally to oppose closures

Police searching for woman, 21, who went missing from Lexington bus stop

Officials investigating spate of shootings within 12-hour span in Cambridge, Somerville, Belmont

Police say missing Worcester woman and 1-year-old daughter may be in danger

Two Mass. 'sanctuary cities' are suing the Trump administration

Neponset River floods Milton trolley station, passengers rescued by raft

Local officials, residents convene for closed-door meeting on downtown safety

Quincy animal control officer hospitalized after dog attack

Officials investigating spate of shootings within 12-hour span in Cambridge, Somerville, Belmont

Police say missing Worcester woman and 1-year-old daughter may be in danger

Two Mass. 'sanctuary cities' are suing the Trump administration

Neponset River floods Milton trolley station, passengers rescued by raft

Local officials, residents convene for closed-door meeting on downtown safety

Quincy animal control officer hospitalized after dog attack

1923 Recap: Everywhere is America

1923 Recap: One Calamity Down

1923 Recap: Everywhere is America

1923 Recap: One Calamity Down

Reacher Recap: Western Exposure

The White Lotus Kill-or-Be-Killed Report: Are We Having Fun Yet?

A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport, injuring 5 passengers

Brookline police ask for help identifying suspect accused of tagging Teslas

7 Tesla Charging Stations Torched Near Boston

Tesla charging stations at Littleton mall intentionally set on fire, police say

Brookline police ask for help identifying suspect accused of tagging Teslas

7 Tesla Charging Stations Torched Near Boston

Tesla charging stations at Littleton mall intentionally set on fire, police say

'Very anxious and very nervous': Boston's Haitian organizations gear up for rollback of TPS protections

A Tesla Supercharging station was engulfed in flames. Police suspect arson.

State senators want answers on trooper training death

'Years of bloodshed': Federal authorities say they've taken down leader of Trinitarios gang

'He leaves or I leave': Mass. police chief won't return to work over Trump flag in station

Healey, lawmakers call on DPU to reduce energy costs after natural gas spike

'Very anxious and very nervous': Boston's Haitian organizations gear up for rollback of TPS protections

A Tesla Supercharging station was engulfed in flames. Police suspect arson.

State senators want answers on trooper training death

'Years of bloodshed': Federal authorities say they've taken down leader of Trinitarios gang

'He leaves or I leave': Mass. police chief won't return to work over Trump flag in station

Healey, lawmakers call on DPU to reduce energy costs after natural gas spike

Missing Worcester toddler believed to have been in danger found safe, police say

Christian Holder, Longtime Star of the Joffrey Ballet, Dies at 75

JetBlue pilot arrested at Logan Airport moments before takeoff

Former Northeastern admissions councilor gets 5 years on child porn charges

JetBlue pilot arrested at Logan Airport moments before takeoff

Former Northeastern admissions councilor gets 5 years on child porn charges

Border czar doubles down on promise to crack down on Boston

'Border czar' says BPD commissioner is ignoring his duty. But what does the law require?

Border czar doubles down on promise to crack down on Boston

'Border czar' says BPD commissioner is ignoring his duty. But what does the law require?

Winds ease but the cold continues its grip on New England

School bus driver who crashed into trees was suffering medical emergency, officials say

Police search for man who turned a Beverly bar into his 'personal bathroom'

Winds ease but the cold continues its grip on New England

School bus driver who crashed into trees was suffering medical emergency, officials say

Police search for man who turned a Beverly bar into his 'personal bathroom'

A new Boston Edition of Monopoly set to launch this fall

AG Campbell says she has 'absolutely no role' in White Stadium debate

Third defendant in high-end brothel network case pleads guilty to conspiracy, fraud

Karen Read case: Judge sheds more light on 'grave concern' that cut hearing short

Karen Read asks judge to block retrial on two charges in boyfriend's death

Man pleads guilty in 2019 killing of 74-year-old Mattapan woman

Third defendant in high-end brothel network case pleads guilty to conspiracy, fraud

Karen Read case: Judge sheds more light on 'grave concern' that cut hearing short

Karen Read asks judge to block retrial on two charges in boyfriend's death

Man pleads guilty in 2019 killing of 74-year-old Mattapan woman

Everett mayor was overpaid $180,000, and the city tried to hide it, state watchdog says

Herb Chambers fights class action lawsuit over unpaid overtime and wages

Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan to "Bringing Hell" to Boston Over Immigration

Trump border czar attacks police commissioner, says he's 'bringing hell' to Boston

Pedestrian sufferers life-threatening injuries in Jamaica Plain crash

Boy, 14, charged with assaulting four adults in Allston in firecracker brawl

Boston Police detective dies after contracting the flu

Suspect sought in Downtown Crossing bank robbery

Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan to "Bringing Hell" to Boston Over Immigration

Trump border czar attacks police commissioner, says he's 'bringing hell' to Boston

Pedestrian sufferers life-threatening injuries in Jamaica Plain crash

Boy, 14, charged with assaulting four adults in Allston in firecracker brawl

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