March 21, 2024 Massachusetts Senate passes bill criminalizing 'revenge porn' A Massachusetts bill criminalizing the nonconsensual dissemination of intimate images and videos has been approved by the state Senate.
March 19, 2024 Massachusetts Gov Healey's 'things will happen' comment on migrant rape case spills into NH gov race New Hampshire candidate for governor Kelly Ayotte called on her Democrat opponent to "denounce" Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey's comments about a child rape case.
March 17, 2024 On this day in history, March 17, 1776, British troops flee Boston after dramatic 11-month siege by militia Nearly 10,000 British troops with loyalists in tow fled Boston in disgrace on this day in history, March 17, 1776. It is celebrated as Evacuation Day in Boston, Massachusetts.
March 15, 2024 Popular St Patrick's Day parades around United States One popular activity to do on St. Patrick's Day is attending a festive parade. New York, Chicago, Cleveland and more cities hold some of the biggest parades in the country.
March 10, 2024 On this day in history, March 10, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell makes first telephone call from Boston lab Alexander Graham Bell made the first phone call, telling his assistant, "Mr. Watson – come here – I want to see you," on this day in history, March 10, 1876.
February 29, 2024 Brave bystander runs down Boston bank robbery suspect, aids police in arrest The Boston Police Department credited a "brave bystander" for the arrest of 38-year-old Miriam Dealmeida, who was charged in a bank robbery.
February 28, 2024 Boston group's racial 'Harm Report' offers guidelines for Black reparations Embrace Boston released a report on Tuesday to offer guidelines for the city to offer reparations to Black citizens in multiple areas like income and housing.
February 27, 2024 Illegal Guatemalan national arrested in Boston, convicted of sexual assault on child under 14: 'Dire threat' ICE in Boston arrested a Guatemalan illegal migrant in Massachusetts convicted of sexually assaulting a child under age 14. Authorities say the man was released without notice by the Gloucester District Court after it ignored ICE’s detainer request.
February 26, 2024 Viral social-media spat between Boston chef and New York diner ignites death threats, regrets A spat between a Boston chef and a dissatisfied customer from New York ignited a social media flame war that included death threats and the bad taste of regret.
February 23, 2024 Watch melted in Hiroshima blast sells for over $30K at auction A brass-tone watch melted during the 1945 bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, was sold Thursday for $31,113, Boston-based RR Auction reported.
