The boy was pricked by the needle while playing barefoot near Columbia Road and Mercer Street on July 11. He required ...

Boston will give $5 million in grant funding to four community coalitions to address racial and ethnic inequality in health ...

The Wu administration is directing $5 million in grant funding toward community organizations with the aim of narrowing a life expectancy gap in three low-income neighborhoods where residents die ...

CAMPAIGN SHAKEUP — Two of the four Boston-based strategists who joined Josh Kraft’s mayoral campaign in its early days exited ...

South End residents upped calls for a greater response to drug use stemming from the Mass and Cass area in a regular ...

On a warm day July 11, Caroline Flynn and her young children were in a South Boston park near their home for a birthday party when her 4-year-old ran screaming from a play area without shoes on. When ...

The Rangers activated designated hitter Joc Pederson off of the 60-day injured list before Sunday’s series finale vs. the ...

If Pederson can be an improved version of his first-half self, his return could prove a boon for a Rangers team in the middle ...

Mayor Dan Rourke and the Lowell City Council penned a letter Friday to the Market Basket board of directors in support of ...

The ongoing work stoppage is “taking an unacceptable toll on Boston’s residents, businesses, and neighborhoods," Mayor ...

With weeks to go before the Sept. 9 preliminary election, the math remains daunting for Boston mayoral hopeful Josh Kraft.

Michael Ansara, the author of a new memoir, “The Hard Work of Hope,” writes, the demonstrations, sit-ins, boycotts and ...