More than ten years after the closing of the Long Island Bridge, and twenty years into a national opioid crisis, a top official in Boston has declared the city’s efforts to resolve the drug-use ...

IS THE RACE ON? — Jamaica Plain Attorney Patrick Roath outraised Rep. Stephen Lynch. Roath pulled in $287,691, which includes ...

Bike lanes have cycled into Boston’s mayoral race. Mayor Michelle Wu has established over 15 miles of new bike lanes over the ...

With months to go before any votes are cast, money has already become a major theme in the Boston mayor’s race. Mayor ...

Construction mogul Jay Cashman says Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s bike lane overhaul is such a disaster that he’s willing to ...

Suffolk DA Kevin Hayden said his office seeks to divert, rather than prosecute, certain low-level shoplifting offenders but ...

Mayor Michelle Wu announced the City’s Participatory Budgeting initiative, ‘Ideas in Action,’ is returning for a second year following a successful inaugural year of the program, which featured ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz faces criticism from GOP lawmakers in his state after spending $430,000 in taxpayer money to prepare ...

Several criminal defendants have been released so far, as public defenders continue to decline cases in Massachusetts due to a pay dispute.

For years, overlapping crises of homelessness, addiction, and mental health have coalesced near the area of Boston known as ...

Boston is a thriving city in many respects. But when so many families choose to raise their kids elsewhere, the city is not the whole community it should be.

Call it redemption or, at the very least, a chance for a second act. Not everyone gets one, but Steve Poftak just did.