A woman returning home from work was carjacked at gunpoint by a group of teenagers on Shepton Street in Dorchester early on Saturday morning, leading to a frantic police search and, possibly, a ...

Tre Johnson, author of the critically acclaimed new book “Black Genius: Essays on an American Legacy,” will visit Dorchester’s Just-Bookish in Fields Corner next week for an in-store reading and ...

Some 150 gravestones of early Boston notables and just folks inside Dorchester’s North Burying Ground on Columbia Road and Stoughton Street will be repaired and buffed up, thanks to a $157,650 grant ...

Ruthzee Louijeune, the Boston City Council president, was the top vote-getter in Tuesday's preliminary election for at-large ...

I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1990 and became power-chair dependent for mobility in 2005. One way I have ...

The Boston Police Department once maintained a horseback unit, which was often deployed to help with crowd control at special ...

Senator Ed Markey, flanked by the woman who once ran the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) under President Biden, appeared ...

Green thumbs from Dorchester and Mattapan were once again among the big winners in the 29th annual Mayor’s Garden Contest.

Massachusetts has used involuntary commitment for decades. While some people say it helped them, state data call into ...

Nearly a quarter-century after a day that many will never forget, the Massachusetts 9/11 Fund added a new program to its ...

Friday nights are back, and the Archbishop Williams varsity football team is, as always, ready to light up the field with ...

Boston College High School, which was also on lockdown due to the situation, issued an "all clear" to its community around 4:50 p.m. A school official indicated that reports of "shots fired" on the ...