Elderly Woman Hospitalized After Collision with Massachusetts State Police Cruiser in Brookline
Massachusetts State Police Cruiser Collides with Elderly Woman in BrooklineAn elderly woman in her 80s was rushed to the hospital after a Massachusetts State Police cruiser struck her in Brookline on Wednesday. The incident...
Greater Boston News Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Local News Headlines
**Peter Chianca: The Voice Behind Greater Boston News**In the bustling city of Boston, where news is constantly breaking and stories are unfolding, one man has been at the forefront of it all—Peter Chianca, Boston.com's...
Demolition of Eroded Nantucket Beachside Home Sold at Discount
**Demolition of Eroded Nantucket Beachside Home Sold at Discount**In a dramatic turn of events, a beachside home on Nantucket was demolished this week after being sold for just $200,000 six months ago. The property,...
Cambridge Schools Struggle with Diversity, Now One of Most Segregated in State
Cambridge Schools Grapple with Diversity, Now Among Most Segregated in StateCambridge, a city known for its progressive values and commitment to diversity, is facing a stark reality: its schools are now among the most...
Biden Administration Withdraws Rules Aimed at Protecting Endangered Whales
North Atlantic Right Whales at Risk as Biden Administration Withdraws RulesIn a critical decision that could have far-reaching consequences for the endangered North Atlantic right whale population, the Biden administration has withdrawn a proposal...
Next Steps for Needham Following MBTA Communities Vote
Next Steps for Needham Following MBTA Communities VoteNeedham voters repealed a state-mandated MBTA Communities Act zoning plan on Tuesday, sparking a new chapter in the town's journey towards compliance with the controversial mandate. Despite...
Rhode Island Governor’s State of the State Address: Protesters Blocked from Rotunda Access
Protesters Blocked from Rhode Island State House Rotunda During Governor's AddressMore than 100 protesters were denied access to the Rhode Island State House rotunda on Tuesday evening as Governor Daniel McKee delivered his State...
Proposed Changes to Right-to-Shelter Law: Mass. Residency Requirement
Proposed Changes to Right-to-Shelter Law: Mass. Residency RequirementGovernor Maura Healey is pushing for significant changes to Massachusetts' right-to-shelter law, aiming to address safety concerns and the strain on the current system. The proposed amendments...
Justice served: Serial rapist sentenced to 22 years for West Springfield attacks
Ali Ghaffar, a 23-year-old man from West Springfield, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison after pleading guilty to raping six women in the area in 2021 and 2022. The court documents revealed...
Lexington Attorney Charged with Embezzling $2.5 Million: Addiction to Prostitutes Claimed
Lexington Attorney Charged with Embezzling $2.5 Million: Addiction to Prostitutes ClaimedA shocking case has rocked the legal community in Lexington as prominent attorney David Smerling faces serious allegations of embezzling $2.5 million from three...