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Parts of Mass. saw 3 inches of snow on Friday. And the wintry weather isn't over
The unsettled weather is here to stay. All. Weekend. Long. A coastal low is taking shape just south of New England and this brings us a gloomy, windy, chilly, and rainy (or snowy) weekend. The snowfall Friday morning was on track with higher elevations receiving 1-3 inches of wet spring snow on grassy surfaces while the roads remained wet and not.... -
Celtics make smart decision with Jaylen despite NBA award implications
Jaylen Brown and the Celtics are prioritizing the playoffs over individual awards as the All-Star guard manages a nagging knee injury.
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Coast Guard helps rescue 3 people after fishing boat runs aground in Boston Harbor
The U.S. Coast Guard assisted in the rescue of three people after a fishing boat ran aground in outer Boston Harbor on Friday morning. The initial distress call came in around 7:45 a.m. for a fishing vessel taking on water in the area of Green Island. The Coast Guard said a Boston police boat rescued three people after the...
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Karen Read draws parallels to OJ Simpson case in new Vanity Fair interview
Karen Read continues to speak publicly about the accusations against her and a new article from Vanity Fair lays out her perspective on her case and the key players in her prosecution.
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Shake Shack looking to open new location on the South Shore
[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] Last month, it was reported that a chain of restaurants could be expanding to a space just off Route 3 on the South Shore, and now we have learned that another chain may be expanding there as well. According to an article from the Patriot Ledger, Shake Shack is looking to open…
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Best linebacker fits for Vrabel's Patriots defense in 2025 draft
There are plenty of tough, smart linebackers in the 2025 NFL Draft class if Mike Vrabel wants to bolster his defense, writes Phil Perry.
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Massachusetts lawmaker facing federal charges in fraud and cover-up scheme
A Massachusetts lawmaker is facing federal charges for allegedly orchestrating a scheme that defrauded a local trade association of tens of thousands of dollars, which he used to fund personal and political expenses. Christopher Flanagan, 37, of Dennis, was indicted on five counts of wire fraud and one count of falsification of records, according t... -
Martin Luther King III, Embrace Boston to mark 60th anniversary of 1965 Freedom Rally
On April 23, 1965, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other prominent civil rights leaders led a defining moment in the civil rights movement, emphasizing the urgent need for systemic change, powered by a rally that drew over 20,000 people to Boston Common. They protested the deep-seated racial inequities in housing and education during a monumental ma... -
More visas revoked for students at local universities like Harvard and WPI
More international students at several schools in Massachusetts, including Harvard University, have had their visas revoked.
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Man killed in overnight shooting in Lynn, 2 suspects arrested
A police investigation is underway early Friday morning on High Street in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Waking up to some snow? More this weekend, plus cold rain showers, howling wind gusts
It’s not pretty. And it’s hard to put a positive spin on a cold, rainy weekend, but here we are looking for any possible dry times or glimmers of hope. The last of the flakes and showers from today’s event will move out this morning, leaving us with a damp, drizzly afternoon. Despite that, our temperature recovery will be…OK...
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Boston University beats Penn State 3-1 in Frozen 4 semifinal
BU advances to its first Frozen Four final in a decade after a victory over Penn State
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Saugus house fire sends resident, 2 officers to hospital with smoke inhalation
A resident and two police officers were hospitalized with smoke inhalation after a fire in Saugus, Massachusetts; a firefighter was also bitten by a dog