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Bridgewater State University has memorialized the short life of Martin Richard, the seven-year-old Dorchester boy who was killed in the Boston Marathon bombings in 2013, by dedicating a key campus institution in his name ... Read more.

Olympic beach volleyball is coming to Quincy if Boston wins its bid to host the 2024 summer Olympic Games.

The beach volleyball venue, previously sited for Boston Common, will now be located at Quincy's Squantum ... Read more.

The MBTA is ditching its "honor box" payment system at its parking lots, effective July 6. MBTA riders who park their cars in the lots are often asked to jam dollar bills into slots to pay for their spot. The daily ... Read more.

Memorial for Jonathan Dos Santos

A Dorchester Municipal Court judge today rejected arguments from lawyers for a 14-year-old and a 16-year-old that they posed no flight risk after being charged with ... Read more.

Boston 2024 is exploring a number of different options to show it can produce a privately funded Olympic Games, sources have confirmed to the Reporter.

One such option in the works, primarily for the temporary ... Read more.

The Boston Police Department today announced the arrest of a 14-year-old and a 16-year-old on charges they shot Jonathan Dos Santos to death ... Read more.

WMEX host Michele McPhee was arraigned Thursday on charges she drove up I-93 while drunk and then attacked the trooper trying to arrest her.

At her arraignment in South Boston Municipal Court today, McPhee was ... Read more.

Organizers behind Boston's bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games will announce today that Dorchester's Harambee Park would be a tennis venue for the Games should they come to Massachusetts–replacing previous plans to site ... Read more.

A 16-year-old was shot to death as he rode his bicycle on Fuller Street near Washington Street Wednesday evening, the Boston Police Department reports.

Police say they are looking for two suspects for the 7:52 p.m ... Read more.

Thursday (11th) – JFK Library Forum, 6-7:30 p.m. Following a screening of the newly restored documentary, James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket, the filmmaker Karen Thorsen; Tufts professor Peniel ... Read more.

The race for the Boston City Council continues to percolate as the field shifts ever so slightly with summer bearing down on the city.

The at-large field has thinned to a group of five, with Dorchester’s Annissa ... Read more.

The state’s top judge and prosecutors, who are sparring over sentencing reform proposals, brought their battle to Beacon Hill on Tuesday as activists flooded the capitol building chanting “jobs not jails.”

The ... Read more.

In 1965, the U.S. Office of Economic Development under President Lyndon B. Johnson launched Project Head Start, a child development program that would help meet the need of disadvantaged preschool children. This past ... Read more.

When an earthquake devastated a large portion of Haiti on January 12, 2010, Dr. Mark Pearlmutter, Vice President of Emergency Service for Steward Healthcare, arrived five days later with a team to provide emergency ... Read more.

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