The Biden administration’s top environmental official on Wednesday visited a Dorchester housing complex that’s slated to make the switch to cleaner energy to highlight it as one anecdote in the “national story” of how the United States is preparing to deal with effects of a...
The FBI was searching on home in the Newtonville area of Newton on Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 23, the agency confirmed to MassLive.An FBI spokesperson said agents were “conducting court-authorized law enforcement activity” as a house on Fairfield Street. The spokesperson said the FBI could not...
Comedians Jon Stewart, John Mulaney and Pete Davidson will be taking a trip to Springfield in September as part of the “Jon, John & Pete” tour.The event will take place Friday, Sept. 8 at 7:30 p.m. at the MassMutual Center, per presenters of the event,...
Despite receiving national attention for raiding the offices of a small town Kansas newspaper and the residence of its owner, few are calling for the resignation of Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody.On Aug. 11, Cody signed a search warrant for the headquarters of the Marion...
SOUTHWICK — Less than a week after two teens stole a utility terrain vehicle and drove it around The Ranch Golf Club, damaging several greens and tee boxes, the Southwick detective investigating the incident identified the two culprits. Both are teenagers.“Social media is a powerful...
By Stephen Owsinski Back in March 2023, news broke that more than 9,300 Los Angeles police officers’ detailed identities and respective photo images were “accidentally” released by the city, winding up in possession of an anti-cop site operating with the moniker KillerCop.com, the operator of which...
(*This developing story will be updated)In 2006, the last time Massachusetts lawmakers tried to pass in-state tuition and other benefits for undocumented students, the bill went down to defeat.Undeterred, advocates kept up the fight. And just about two decades later, they’ve seen those efforts come...
Worcester received a $4.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for lead hazard reduction funding intended to be used for qualified property owners across the city, a statement on Tuesday said. “This award provides an incredible opportunity for the city...
North Carolina joined 21 other states in shrinking freedoms for trans youth, after Republican lawmakers overrode several vetoes of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper.The measures — HB808, HB574 and SB49 — ban gender-affirming care for minors, prevent trans athletes from participating in team sports that align...
New England received a heavy dose of stormy weather over the course of the summer, and the National Weather Service wants to talk about it. On Tuesday night, the weather service’s Boston office will hold a public webinar to “review four severe weather and flash...
