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May 23, 2024

Boston aquarium on lookout for great white sharks after suspicious bites observed

Scientists with the New England Aquarium in Boston are encouraging beachgoers to report potential white shark sightings after suspicious bites were observed on marine mammals.

May 21, 2024

Massachusetts considering universal, free community college

A plan for universal, tuition-free community college for Massachusetts residents was discussed Tuesday as the state Senate launched debate on this year's budget.

May 18, 2024

Democratic town furious over migrant shelter opening in neighborhood

A democratic town in Massachusetts town are furious that they have not been consulted on plans to convert a former prison into a tax-payer-funded migrant shelter for hundreds of people.

May 9, 2024

Spirit Airlines passengers brawl after flight lands in Boston

A fight breaks out between passengers after a plane touched down at Logan International Airport in Boston, Mass., on Tuesday. (Credit: Facebook/ Laura Lutfy Grome)

May 6, 2024

Karen Read murder trial: Dashcam emerges from night of police officer boyfriend's death

Dashcam video from the night Boston police officer John O'Keefe was found dead was played in court, as first responders gave conflicting testimony about what they heard and saw

May 5, 2024

On this day in history, May 5, 1904, Cy Young pitches first perfect game in World Series Era

Hall of Fame pitcher Cy Young hurled the first perfect game of the World Series era for the Boston Americans, later the Red Sox, on this day in history, May 5, 1904.

May 4, 2024

Kentucky Derby celebrated by rising-star designer with glittering fashion on 'Runway for the Roses'

Mel the Clothing celebrates the Kentucky Derby on the Runway for the Roses in Boston. Her fashion line had a breakout moment during the 2023 NFL season.

May 3, 2024

Universities take measures to protect graduation ceremonies from anti-Israel protesters

Universities including Michigan, Indiana and Northeastern are taking measures to ensure this year's commencement can proceed in the face of widespread anti-Israel demonstrations.

May 2, 2024

No charges in Massachusetts after 4 newborns found frozen, wrapped in tin foil inside Boston apartment: DA

The Suffolk District Attorney announced that they will not seek criminal charges against anyone, two years after newborns were found in a South Boston apartment freezer.

April 30, 2024

Boston city councilor exposed for including ‘antisemitic message’ in ceasefire resolution draft

Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson reportedly revised an Israel-Hamas war ceasefire resolution to remove antisemitic language that stated Israel was committing genocide in Gaza.