The snow: Oh yeah — it’s coming!
The snow is coming to Boston.
A foot of the white stuff could find its way to the ground before the weekend is over in New England, according to the National Weather Service.
A Winter Storm Warning has be...
Accused Boston city councilor wants press restrained
Five words, Councilor: "Congress shall make no law."
No losers at 2008 Boston Music Awards
Though many may not have taken away a trophy Sunday night at the 21st annual Boston Music Awards, it was clear there were no losers. The focus and goal of the ceremony was to highlight and celebrate the music scene of the greater Boston area and anyone who helped support it was treated like a winner.
Singer dies hours after microphone cord stunt
Hardcore singer dies after a concert at Boston University hours after wrapping a microphone cord around his neck as part of the performance.
Boston’s political bedlam
Not only did Turner hold a press conference to claim innocence and plead for public support, but Maureen Feeney, city council president, preempted that 2:30 p.m. press conference with one of her own.
Gov. Patrick challenges businesses on emissions
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has issued a challenge to businesses: reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by 10 percent over the next three years.‚ And a prominent group of Massachusetts businesses said...
Boston’s biggest eyesore: City Hall named ‘World’s Ugliest Building’
In my college days I used to walk from my North End apartment to the Emerson College campus, which, for the most part stretches around the corner of Boylston and Tremont, just south of Boston Common.
Eac...
UPDATE: Live at Boston Twilight event
SAUGUS, Mass. -- A couple hundred girls in your stereotypical Hot Topic style black band t-shirts and their moms have swarmed a stage set for a question and answer session with "Twilight" star Robert Pattinson ...
Postal employees face drug charges
BOSTON -- Two United States Postal Service employees were charged last week in federal court with conspiracy to distribute Oxycodone, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Authorities allege that...
Former Massachusetts prisoner charged with identity theft
Francis Janosko, 42, a former inmate at Plymouth County Correctional facility in Plymouth, Massachusetts, has been arrested on charges of identity theft and damage to the prison’s computer network, according to the Department of Justice.
News Update: Connolly convicted; former FBI agent may serve life sentence
Retired FBI agent John J. Connolly Jr. was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder for leaking information to informants that caused them to kill a potential witness more than two decades ago.
The jury ru...
Former Maine chiropractor sentenced to two years in prison
Steven Amato, 53, has been sentenced to two back-breaking years in prison for health care fraud and tax evasion, the Associated Press reports.
Guilty plea in fatal Sox-Yankees fight
Julio Rodriguez, a barber from Lawrence, Mass., pleaded guilty Tuesday to involuntary manslaughter after an October 2004 he killed a man and wounded two others over a Yankees-Red Sox playoff game
The Associa...
Chelsea man guilty of murder one
BOSTON -- Norton Cartright, 21, has been found guilty of first degree murder in the brutal slaying of his mother in 2006
It was a quick trial. We reported on the opening remarks just about a week ago, and ev...
“You’re going to hear some gruesome details, ladies and gentlemen”
A particularly gripping murder trial is getting underway in Boston, where a teenage son stands accused of beating his mother with a claw hammer, wrapping her in a sleeping bag, and leaving her to die in a closet two years ago. [...]
Georgia man gets 3 years for Internet investment fraud
FBI says man operated out of a Boston apartment to dupe people out of almost half a million for a fake investment fund.
