List of Cities Rioting and States Where National Guard Has Been Deployed
Several cities, including Washington, D.C., Denver and Phoenix, have imposed curfews amid violent protests erupting across the country.
Boston Marathon Is Going Virtual, So What Does It Mean for Other Marathons?
The Boston Athletic Association announced that it would hold a virtual event due to the COVID-19 pandemic in an announcement on Thursday.
How to Watch Bruce Springsteen Perform Live With The Dropkick Murphys
The Boss will join Boston's finest remotely for the first performance in an empty Fenway Park, where both artists will trade off songs.
Boston Woman Hurls Bottle at Cops, Claims She Has COVID-19 While Coughing
Rebecca Tsakonas, 51, was detained by Boston Police Department patrol officers on Thursday after "yelling obscenities" at them while sitting on a public sidewalk with multiple bottles of wine.
Peacock Escaped From Zoo in Boston Gets Lured Back With Fake Mating Call
The peacock named Snowbank escaped from Franklin Park, but a police officer used his wits and his phone to get him back home.
Trump's Threat to Withhold Coronavirus Aid a 'Fear Tactic': Boston Mayor
"Every time the president gets his back up against the wall he pulls out the sanctuary city card," said Boston Mayor Marty Walsh.
Scientists to Start Trial of BCG Vaccine Against COVID-19
On the back of preliminary studies linking lower rates of COVID-19 to BCG usage, scientists are plannning trials in healthcare workers.
Nurses' Cars Smashed and Robbed During Emergency Room Shifts
Nurses at Boston Children's Hospital returned to their vehicles after treating children during 12-hour shifts to find they had been robbed.
Woman Flying to See Her Dying Mother Is Only Passenger on Flight
Flight attentdants gave Sheryl Pardo, "the only passenger on the flight," a personal shout-out on the airplane loudspeaker and spent the flight chatting.
Boston Mother and Teen Daughter 'Brutally Assaulted' for Speaking Spanish
"I'm having nightmares. I'm afraid to take the train to work, and my family is afraid to speak Spanish in public," the mother said.
Man Arrested After Allegedly Sneaking Into Plane's Cargo at Boston Airport
Sergiu Parfeni has been charged with trespassing, disorderly conduct and interfering with aircraft operation.
Gun Deaths in the U.S. Have Spiked Since 2014, Young People Most At Risk
"The burden of death due to firearm violence is a significant public health problem in the United States," wrote the authors of the study.
Watch: Melania Trump Faces Rare Protest During Boston Medical Center Visit
Parents have complained about Trump's visits to schools and events with children, but the first lady has rarely faced an actual protest.
Massachusetts and New York Considering Proposal to Ban Flavored Cigarettes
In the wake of the ongoing vaping crisis, Massachusetts and New York have proposed legislation that will ban sales of menthol and mint flavored cigarettes statewide. But store owners are crying foul, saying it's wrong to ban products that aren't causing short term problems.
What Is 'Bombogenesis'? East Coast Hunkers Down Ahead of Nor'easter Winds
The term "bomb cyclone" was first popularized around a winter storm in January 2018 with many reports referring to storm as such.
7 Best Things to Do in Boston
Boston is bursting with around-the-clock amusement and entertainment—from outdoor markets to museums.
'Bomb Cyclone' Could Hit Northeast With Intense Rain and Winds
Areas along the coast will be the most affected by severe weather conditions forecast for the middle of the week.
Trump Supporter Fired After Allegedly Harassing Woman About Bumper Stickers
A Boston area utility worker wearing a Trump 2020 hat was fired after allegedly harassing a woman outside her home, due to bumper stickers on the woman's car.
Immigrant Rights Activists protest deportations
100 immigrant rights activists gathered on the steps of Boston's federal immigration courthouse on Monday to protest recent deportations of Cambodian refugees
Judge in 'Straight Pride Parade' Counter-Protest Trial Under Investigation
Judge Richard Sinnott came under fire for his behavior during hearings for protesters arrested during the August 31 Straight Pride Parade.
Boston Cop Accused of Calling Black High School Students 'Monkeys'
An investigation has been launched into how officer Joseph Lynch handled a noise complaint at a McDonald's.
Transgender Conversion Therapy Linked to Suicide Attempts, Study Finds
"It is clear conversion therapy targeting people who are LGBT is rooted solely in discrimination and hate without any scientific evidence," one expert told Newsweek.
Boston Police Commissioner Defends Officers After Clashes at Straight Pride
"We don't hate anyone, we just want to have our own celebration just like everybody else has a right to," John Hugo, a Straight Pride organizer, said.
AOC Bashes Boston Straight Pride Parade For Having Few Accompanying Females
"Seems more like a "I-Struggle-With-Masculinity" parade to me," Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said in a tweet.
Boston Tightens Security Ahead of 'Straight Pride' Parade
Police are gearing up for potential conflict between straight demonstrators and counter-protesters.
Emerson College President Condemns Boston Straight Pride Parade
The college president called the parade a "perversion" and an "affront to the wonderfully pied beauty of our affirming and diverse commonwealth of learning."
Student Arrested for Allegedly Threatening Mass Shooting on Campus
Paul A. Steber, a 19-year-old freshman, was arrested by police after campus authorities found firearms and ammunition in his dorm room. He allegedly later confessed to authorities that he had a "plan and timeline to kill people."
Street Signs for 'Old Town Road' Repeatedly Stolen
At least six signs in Wellseley, Massachusetts have been stolen in the past four months, leaving only "metal stumps" behind.
4th of July Weather Forecast: Chicago, Boston, Washington, D.C., Ohio
There are fire warnings in western U.S. states.
Straight Pride Parade Organizers in Boston Pass Major Permit Hurdle
"Dancing," "live music" and "amplified sound" are listed as some of the event's official activities, and organizers said 20 security personnel will be required.