Video by David Yim and Deborah Brunswick, CNN Northampton, Massachusetts (CNN) — A town’s motto can reveal exactly what’s charming about the place, and it’s also shorthand for its unique quirks.

Here are the best true-crime documentaries. These shows, podcasts, and films explore the dark side of human nature.

Test your knowledge of the Karen Read acquittal, a burgeoning bug, and a hella hot Tuesday in this week’s Greater Boston news quiz.

It was a stunning birthday bash for America as Boston held its annual July 4th fireworks with the Boston Pops and other special guests.

Local News Boston area squeaked into top 10 of most educated cities, per WalletHub The city didn’t get first place — how do you like them apples? Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe, file ...

The Cultural Center of Cape Cod will present “No Fixed Address” by Jackie Reeves as the centerpiece of its summer 2025 exhibitions, running July 26–September 6, alongside solo shows by Dawn ...

At least nine of the 20 public pools in Boston are currently closed, and five will remain closed for repairs through the summer. A majority of the closures are impacting communities of color in ...

Donnie Wahlberg Spills 'Boston Blue' News During NKOTB Residency first appeared on Parade on Jul 8, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 8, 2025, where it first appeared.

BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston police are turning to the public for help identifying two people in connection with an armed robbery in Roxbury late Thursday night. The robbery occurred at the Cristian ...

For the first time this summer, food trucks will be stationed as late as 3 a.m. nearby nightlife hotspots around Boston, like Roadrunner, the Museum of Fine Arts, Faneuil Hall and Fenway Park.

Boston University's athletics department faces an external review after Alex Cooper's harassment allegations against her former coaches surfaced ...

This video compares the weight-holding capacity of different drywall anchors, including the EZ Anchor and 3M Claw models. Ideal for DIY enthusiasts and home improvement projects, the review helps ...