Cape Verdean gang war: A deadly feud tears apart a Boston community; now some try to repair it
Reporter Bob Hohler tells the story of the Cape Verdean Outlaws, led by two brothers, who brought violence to their Dorchester neighborhood. After their younger brother was killed, they came together ...
Brookline taxpayers to foot bill for school finance audit as budget shortfall exceeds $8 million
The headlines documenting the Brookline school district’s budgetary woes started in December and haven’t let up since.
Local bestsellers for the week ended Feb. 9
Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the New England Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound.
Michelle Wu mixes motherhood and mayor-hood
That’s one takeaway from watching Michelle Wu mix new motherhood with mayor-hood. At least from the outside, she makes it ...
The YIMBY movement has a major win in Cambridge, even as many neighbors cry foul
Eliminating single-family zoning was a massive win for those who cheer: "Yes in My Backyard!" Still, skeptics abound.
Their brother’s death in the Cape Verdean gang war sparks another violent chapter. When would it end?
Alex DoSouto was in the midst of turning his life around and blossoming in basketball when he was gunned down, prompting his ...
The federal judge trying to hold President Trump accountable is revered in Rhode Island
Rhode Island leaders say Judge John “Jack” McConnell Jr. is well-equipped to handle the pressure that comes with ruling ...
How much of a difference did the MBTA shutdowns really make? A new analysis breaks down the data.
MBTA riders begrudgingly endured shutdown after shutdown, some for weeks at a time. Passengers climbed aboard packed shuttle ...
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Globe reporters analyze Governor Healey’s second State of the Commonwealth address
Boston Globe reporters Anjali Huynh, Shannon Larson, Jon Chesto, Andrew Brinker, Jessica Bartlett, and Giulia McDonnell Nieto del Rio shared their live analysis on Healey’s 2025 speech.
Hawaii court rules against insurance companies in Maui wildfire, allowing $4B settlement to proceed
Other steps still remain to finalize the deal between thousands of people who lodged lawsuits and defendants, including ...
Crash reported on Mass. Pike
A crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike was backing up traffic Monday morning. At 7:56 a.m. WBZ reported that the crash on the Interstate 90 eastbound at Exit 131 (Allston-Brighton) was blocking the ...
The Eagles, a well-rounded monster, crushed the Chiefs in every aspect in Super Bowl LIX
The world tuned in Sunday night to see if the Chiefs could make history. Instead, they got throttled by an Eagles team with a ...