Lynnfield alleged college scammer facing new charges
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts real estate developer accused of paying $220,000 to get his son into the University of Southern California faces a new tax fraud... Read more.
David Ortiz recovering after shooting
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz was hospitalized Monday following surgery for a gunshot wound after being ambushed... Read more.
Lynnway Auto auction owner denies manslaughter charges in 5 deaths
WOBURN (AP) — The owner of a Massachusetts auto auction where five people were killed when a vehicle driven by an unlicensed driver plowed into a crowd pleaded... Read more.
Associated Press: Warren, Baker win re-election in Massachusetts
By STEVE LeBLANC and BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, weighing a possible White House run, defeated two challengers... Read more.
Boston gangster Whitey Bulger found dead in prison
BOSTON — James “Whitey” Bulger, the murderous Boston gangster who benefited from a corrupt relationship with the FBI before spending 16 years as one... Read more.
It’s another World Series championship for Red Sox
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Sale’s final pitch for this Boston juggernaut triggered a celebration on the Dodger Stadium infield, among thousands of fans... Read more.
Series title a ‘Cora-nation’ for Sox manager
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hard to believe now, all these wins later, but the Alex Cora Era in Boston began with a loss. A brutal one, in fact. Opening day at Tropicana... Read more.
Necco abruptly shuts down its Revere plant
REVERE, Mass. (AP) — The owner of a company that makes candies such as Necco wafers and Sweethearts has unexpectedly shut down operations at its Massachusetts... Read more.
Lawyer readies insanity defense for man charged in murder
SALEM, Mass. (AP) — The lawyer for a New Hampshire man accused of killing a delivery driver and raping a convenience store clerk in Massachusetts may pursue an... Read more.
Gunman opens fire in Texas high school, killing 10 people
SANTA FE, Texas (AP) — A 17-year-old carrying a shotgun and a revolver opened fire at a Houston-area high school Friday, killing 10 people, most of them students,... Read more.