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'Exceptional' NY college grad killed when boat taken without permission crashes in Boston Harbor

“Lizzie was an exceptional student-athlete who had a tremendous impact during her four years at Union College."

Cops warned Cambridge gunman would 'hurt or kill someone' before judge gave him light sentence

Six years later, that message proved to be prophetic — when he unloaded an assault rifle at random across a busy Cambridge thoroughfare in broad daylight Monday.

Bakery's missing ice cream mascot possibly spotted in dorm room window

Flour Bakery in Boston is searching for its lost mascot Swirly -- a giant plastic soft-serve vanilla ice cream cone that has been missing since the fall.

Nike pulls controversial ad after backlash for 'pace shaming' ahead of Boston Marathon

The sportswear giant removed the sign from its flagship on Boston's Newbury Street over the weekend after outrage erupted online.

Boston mayor distances herself from 'wellness perks' program for LGBTQ migrant

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s office denies city funds backed a program offering LGBTQ migrants up to $500 in ‘wellness’ perks.

What do the cheapest tickets cost for the Celtics-76ers NBA Playoff series?

The Eastern Conference rivals will square up for Game One at the TD Garden on April 19.

Woke Boston mayor hands out $500 haircut and massage vouchers to queer and trans migrants, refugees

Boston's woke Mayor Michelle Wu is funding a new  program that doles out up to $500 to "LGBTQ+ migrants" for massages, yoga classes and creative healing -- despite the city...

Hollywood studio shuts down DIY movie theater after animated film screening

Wenham Street Cinema owner Matt Shuman received a cease-and-desist letter from a licensing company representing major studios, Swank Motion Pictures, after he showed the 2024 animated film without permission.

Boston's World Cup fans facing outrageous 400% increase in train ticket pricing

Boston area soccer fans better start saving now if they’re planning on taking the train to Gillette Stadium for the 2026 World Cup. 

Democrat governor and mayor relentlessly booed at Red Sox home opener

The two Democrat politicians took the field at Fenway Park before Friday's game against the San Diego Padres for a pregame ceremony. 

Prosecutor brands disgraced cop a 'liar' as he points gun and pulls the trigger in dramatic courtroom moment

Prosecutor James Gubitose pointed the empty firearm of North Andover Police Officer Kelsey Fitzsimmons toward the front of the courtroom and pressed the trigger.

Scamming BLM activist once named Bostonian of the Year ordered to pay back huge amount for ill-gotten gains

Monica Cannon-Grant and her late husband were charged in 2022.

Online fundraiser for Boston police officer charged with killing carjacking suspect rakes in massive sum

Nicholas O'Malley has pleaded not guilty to voluntary manslaughter, as Boston councilors urge against rushing to judgment.

College classmate of Carolyn Bessette Kennedy found it difficult to watch 'Love Story'

No actress could fill her Calvin Klein loafers.

DOJ sues Harvard for discriminating against Jewish, Israeli students

Harmeet Dhillon alleged that Harvard demonstrated "deliberate indifference" to the harassment and "refused to enforce" rules to protect students, faculty and staff.

Islanders sign top prospect in latest entry-level deal

This move was expected for Eiserman, who finished the season with 18 goals and 10 assists in 32 games with BU.

Mamdani, Bass, radical mayors of three other embattled Dem cities plot lefty super group

Six of the most radical leftist mayors in the United States – including NYC's own Zohran Mamdani – are forming a ultra-woke super group that critics say would seek to...

Psycho teen accused of fatally stabbing ICU nurse in random attack tells cops he 'wanted to kill someone' for a long time

He allegedly admitted that "he had been planning on committing this act for a long time, and wanted to kill someone for a long time."

Police bodycam footage shows Patriots' party with strippers, hookah and dollar bills

Boston police released bodycam footage this week from when they were called to a restaurant to shut down a bar party being thrown by Patriots players after they won the...

Boston World Cup hosting drama takes positive twist

David managed to come away the big winner.