Boston Police report finding a man fatally shot at 163 Ruthven St. in Roxbury around 10 p.m. on Thursday. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Preliminary ...

NBC News reports that Boston federal Judge William Young wasted little time today declaring $1 billion in regime cuts to medical-research grants racist and homophobic and an affront to the ...

Boston Police report they are looking for a man who burst into a residence on the Arborway in Jamaica Plain around noon and raped a woman there. He's dscribed as black, over 6 feet tall and in his 40s ...

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A crash on the Arborway between Washington Street and South Street in Forest Hills around 6:30 p.m. sent at least three people to the hospital, one in critical condition. Because of the severity of ...

Cambridge Day covered a "wild" hearing in the case of Kseniia Petrova, the researcher facing a possible 20-year sentence for allegedly trying to smuggle frozen frog embryos through Logan Airport.

A couple of guys were flying some large kites yesterday at Revere Beach, including this giant spinning thing - which unlike their other kites, stayed closer to the sand. Read more.

The MBTA is reporting Red Line delays of up to 20 minutes because of a train that thought it could, but couldn't, at Savin Hill.

The Crimson reports that at least one Harvard postdoc student was denied the visa he needed to fly into Logan by an American consular official in Europe - the day after a Boston federal judge ordered ...

The owners of a Dorchester Avenue funeral home have filed plans to build a 22-unit, four-story apartment building on what is now their parking lot. In a filing with the Boston Planning Department, ...

GBH has a good (if also sad and infuriating) story about ICE officers nosing around East Boston stores and businesses, asking questions they have no right to ask and even trying doors when they think ...

This is more legal, but you generally don't have the expectation of privacy in a public place.So there is no need for you to consent to being filmed, if they are filming there, and you are caught on ...