A manhunt involving both Cambridge and State Police in Harvard Square started around 8:40 when a man with a machete threatened a worker at the Peet's Coffee, 100 Mt. Auburn Street. Harvard University ...

The Supreme Judicial Court today concluded that Craig Hood was just;y convicted on two counts of second-degree murder for the shooting deaths of Tracey Brown and Celine Kirk in an apartment on ...

A Randolph man was arraigned on murder charges today for the death of Junior Manuel Sosa Fernandez, 28, on Warren Street near Clifford and Dale streets in Roxbury around 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, the ...

The Massachusetts Women's History Center provides the history of 9to5, started in 1972 by some secretaries at Harvard University who had grown tired of the constant disrespect they faced in their jobs ...

Boston firefighters responded to 259 North Beacon St. in Brighton around 9 a.m. for what quickly turned into a two-alarm fire. Read more.

The Tech summarizes an incident at MIT's Building 18, which houses its chemistry department and in which a grad student reported to ER doctors he had just synthesized dimethyl mercury, a slow-acting ...

Boston firefighters responded to 596 Metropolitan Ave. between Thatcher and Safford streets in Hyde Park around 2:35 a.m. for what turned into a three-alarm fire. The Boston Fire Department reports ...

Boston Police report arresting two men they say shot a third at Woodrow and Milton avenues in Dorchester around 2:55 a.m. on Saturday. Read more.

Boston firefighters responded to a home on South Crescent Circuit in Brighton around 8 a.m. after a child somehow got wedged between a radiator and a door. Read more.

In the second of its two legal actions involving former restaurant mogul Barbara Lynch, Boston today asked a judge to void her 2025 sale of the liquor license for her defunct restaurant at 9 Park St.

Mary Ellen spotted this ruffled up green heron on the banks of the Charles at Millennium Park in West Roxbury yesterday. See larger.