Cops: Teen got hair done after running down boy

The 17-year-old girl who allegedly mowed down a Lowell boy on Wednesday got her hair done in Lawrence after nearly...

Prosecutor: Man used power saw to dismember father

Prosecutors say a Boston man beat his 70-year-old father to death, then used a power saw to cut his body to pieces...

Taxpayers never win

Just when you think the Legislature might actually be “getting it” - hearing the public’s...

Family troubled by hubby’s claim that wife hanged herself

The body of a Lynnfield mother of two lies in limbo while her family - troubled by her husband’s claim...

Galluccio hit-and-run case continued

The hit-and-run case against state Sen. Anthony Galluccio has been pushed back to Dec. 18, a judge ruled today. Galluccio...

State finance chief slams ’risky’ budget move

The top budget official in Massachusetts says the Legislature has taken a "risky" approach by adjourning for the...

Police: Boy struck by car speeding to beat red light

The car reportedly used in a Lowell drag race that ended with a 12-year-old boy being hit has been seized by police. ...

Cops swarm neighborhood after latest Dorchester shooting

Boston cops and city workers flooded a Dorchester neighborhood yesterday in the wake of a gang-related shooting...

All hat under the collar

There’s was no tip of the cap in this collar. Police said a Dorchester man was arrested early Tuesday...

Youth program at Dorchester school shaken up by shooting

Gunfire jolted a pickup game at a Dorchester elementary school evening program, as a shooter chased a man into...

Gang shooting prompts increased patrols in Dorchester

Boston police said this afternoon that they plan to increase patrols in the neighborhood of a Dorchester elementary...

Too close for comfort

Cambridge police didn’t do anything wrong when they drove a soused Sen. Anthony Galluccio to...

Fred Smerlas seeks truce in gridiron go-around

Former All-Pro defensive lineman Fred Smerlas swears old Patriots taking part in a charity hoop game this weekend...

Senate head to Anthony Galluccio: Get a driver

Angry over Sen. Anthony Galluccio’s latest roadway ruckus, Senate President Therese Murray has advised...

Galluccio draws primary challenge

Sen. Anthony Galluccio, facing legal trouble from an unexplained car accident, has drawn a Democratic primary challenger...