A Vietnamese national living in Braintree has been sentenced to prison for stealing the identity of a dead 13-year-old for several years, eventually using the stolen name to become a Melrose ...

Can Beacon Hill stomp out smoking for future generations? Bills in the state House and Senate seek to do just that.

Tobacco talk took center stage Monday at the Massachusetts State House. Legislators are weighing efforts to create a “nicotine-free generation” by barring tobacco purchases for anyone born on or after ...

Melrose (13-5) regained possession with seconds left, and the Red Hawks had one final chance to force overtime. But VanDerhoof stood tall in net, turning away Frawley’s last-second shot to seal ...

Another step closer to Williamsport. Needham is one of four Little League teams playing the Section 3 tournament in Sharon. See who they play.

BARRE Marjorie B. "Pinky" Bartlett 67, of Warren Street died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2007, at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose, Mass., while visiting her children. A complete obituary will be ...