Climate change is fueling a surge in rat populations across major US cities, with Washington, DC, seeing the worst increase ...

The Seattle Police Department Human Trafficking Unit made nine arrests during an undercover prostitution operation along ...

Gov. Maura Healey filed legislation Friday that would allow cities and towns to hike taxes on hotel stays and meals, an ...

📚 Let the BPL set you up this Valentine’s Day … with a book! Starting tomorrow, you can swing by the New & Novel area in the Central Library for its Blind Date with a Book event. Take your pick from ...

Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. said officials will look to build new fire and police stations and a Town Hall there instead – a move that means Johnston will no longer be building a new high school.

The victims of the first major U.S. commercial air disaster in 16 years included a rising legal star, an engineering student ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Boston mayor Michelle Wu, who just welcomed her third child. She's the first Boston mayor ...

Federal immigration officials are calling out a major sanctuary city currently under a congressional investigation for ignoring their detainer request on an illegal migrant charged with rape. […] ...

Massachusetts has quickly become a flashpoint for immigration enforcement, first with Fox hyping arrests in Boston. And now ...

Emergency teams will continue efforts to retrieve the bodies of those who died when a passenger jet and helicopter collided.

Joshua Kraft, son of billionaire New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, has officially filed to run for mayor of Boston ...

The Ashland Democrat talked about the Boston tax shift, migrant shelter funding and more in an interview with MassLive.