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Mayor Marty Walsh and Boston Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Tommy Chang named Michael Contompasis as the interim headmaster at Boston Latin High School, a week after the former headmaster resigned over allegations of racism at the prestigious school.
Mayor Marty Walsh hosted a vigil at City Hall Plaza Monday evening for the victims of the Orlando nightclub massacre.
Boston Police Commissioner Bill Evans said his department is offering help and security to nightclubs in Boston in the wake of the largest mass shooting in U.S. history, which killed 50 people at an Orlando gay club early Sunday.
Fresh off the plane from his visit to China, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh sat down with WBZ political analyst Jon Keller to discuss some of the issues facing the city.
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh will address graduates of Jeremiah Burke High School Friday evening, just two days after a student there was killed.
Jon says Carmen Ortiz had better have her ducks in a row on this Boston City Hall probe.
Hundreds of students across the city walked out of classes Tuesday afternoon to protest proposed cuts to the Boston Public Schools budget.
Echoing the famous children's book, Boston Police blocked off the street with a cruiser to let ducklings big and small pass between Boston Common and the Public Garden--escorted by a big brass band--as part of Duckling Day festivities.
The 20th Annual Mother's Day Walk for Peace took place Sunday, culminating in a peace rally on City Hall Plaza in Boston.
Mayor Marty Walsh and Mark Miles, CEO of IndyCar's parent company, said Thursday they're working to bring a race to Boston in the future.
As the Massachusetts Senate prepares to debate a bill that would expand rights for transgender people next week, Mayor Marty Walsh raised a flag celebrating transgender equality over Boston City Hall.
In his city budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year, Mayor Marty Walsh wants to boost the budget for Boston Emergency Management Services by about $3 million in order to keep up with the city's growth.
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh was forced to cancel several weekend events due to kidney stones.
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh has announced a plan to provide free tuition to either of the city's two community colleges for all graduates of Boston's public high schools.
Drinking fountains at the Boston Latin Academy in Roxbury and the Murphy School in Dorchester have been found to contain high levels of lead.
Governor Charlie Baker, Mayor Marty Walsh, Speaker Robert DeLeo, and a number of legislators and healthcare professionals have come together in their opposition to legalizing marijuana in Massachusetts.
Mayor Marty Walsh announced a partnership with Verizon Tuesday in which the company will invest $300 million dollars in a project to build a fiber optic communications network in Boston.
100% Talent: The Boston Women's Compact is a voluntary pledge and first-in-the-nation effort to tackle the gender wage gap in the workplace.
A who's who of state political leaders cracked jokes at each other's expenses at the annual breakfast.
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh said officials have found a way to spare city high schools from millions of dollars in proposed budget cuts that prompted a student walkout.
You know his boss, but you likely don't know him. David Wade speaks to the mayor's chief of staff.
Mayor Marty Walsh said he's upset with the city's school department over not informing him about allegations of racial harassment and discrimination at Boston Latin School when they first arose a year and a half ago.
The Boston institution opened its doors Wednesday after being closed for a year and a half.
Mayor Marty Walsh is launching an interactive website where people can mark off problem roadways and intersections as his administration looks to make Boston roads safer.
In our era of political and cultural extremes, common ground is out of style.
The Boston Celtics teamed up with the Make-a-Wish Foundation to give five kids VIP treatment and access to the game against the Clippers Monday night.
Jayson Tatum scored 20 points and the Boston Celtics made 22 3-pointers in a 126-94 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.
A tug vehicle towing an empty JetBlue plane struck a Cape Air plane at Logan Airport, according to Massport.
One of the strongest storms we have seen here in quite a while will bring a wintry mix to the region.
Striking teachers are going without pay, as school committee members say it's illegal to pay an employee who is on strike.
One of the strongest storms we have seen here in quite a while will bring a wintry mix to the region.
Striking teachers are going without pay, as school committee members say it's illegal to pay an employee who is on strike.
A tug vehicle towing an empty JetBlue plane struck a Cape Air plane at Logan Airport, according to Massport.
Staffing issues at the Pepperell Fire Department came to a head Sunday night, when the fire station was completely empty after 5 p.m.
American Airlines and Frontier Airlines planes clipped wings at Logan Airport in Boston Monday.
The FDA sent a warning letter flagging "significant violations" of manufacturing regulations for Tom's of Maine toothpaste.
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Young or old, Democrat or Republican, a majority of Americans say this presidential election is stressing them out.
Researchers at a Massachusetts hospital have discovered a new sign that could indicate whether someone has a concussion and it's literally a shaking of the head.
Several hospitals have failed to come to an agreement with the second-largest health insurer in Massachusetts, Point32Health.
Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
WBZ-TV's I-Team has uncovered a third attempted land grab by thieves in Massachusetts, this time in West Yarmouth.
Pink cocaine has reportedly made its way to the Boston area, federal investigators told WBZ-TV's I-Team.
Some Winthrop residents are pushing back against a law requiring Massachusetts communities with T access to allow the development of multifamily units to help with the housing crunch. All of it now could soon be up to voters to decide.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
Now that Question 2 has passed, removing MCAS as a graduation requirement in Massachusetts schools, what are the standards for high school graduation?
Massachusetts voters approved ballot questions on the auditor's authority and the MCAS, but lawmakers may still tinker with them.
Donald Trump won 75 cities and towns in Massachusetts in the 2024 election. Eleven of them voted Democrat four years ago.
If you were looking for surprises, the 2024 election likely wasn't for you.
John Deaton said he believes Sen. Elizabeth Warren is creating divisiveness in the state
The CEO of TJ Maxx says President-elect Trump's tariffs plan could be good for business.
The maker of Bell's Seasoning says its stuffing won't be in stores for Thanksgiving this year.
The Museum of Ice Cream will open its doors this December in Boston's Seaport neighborhood.
It appears Tree House Brewing Company has big plans to expand in Boston, according to filings with the city.
Here's where to find Veterans Day 2024 free food offers and discounts at restaurants in Massachusetts.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
Jayson Tatum scored 20 points and the Boston Celtics made 22 3-pointers in a 126-94 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.
New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers has been removed from the Commissioner Exempt List, the NFL announced Monday.
While the Patriots are away on their bye week, Gillette Stadium will host eight Massachusetts High School Super Bowls.
Kristaps Porzingis is returning to the court for the Boston Celtics.
Jerod Mayo said his team took Sunday's "butt-kicking" at the hands of the Dolphins personally, and dismissed a report that players were laughing in the locker room after the defeat.
Researchers spotted a right whale in Cape Cod Bay exhibiting behavior that is typically seen later in the season.
The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River has landed on USA Today's Top 10 list of the best haunted hotels.
New York City is officially legalizing jaywalking. Is it time for Boston to do the same?
Boston is looking to give new life to the historic bear dens in Franklin Park.
The massive comet that's starting to become visible in the night sky won't stick around for too long.