Local news was the Herald’s most-read section in 2024, and it remains the heart of every print newspaper and digital issue we ...

A 1984 fire at a rooming house in Beverly lead to the conviction of James Carver. He has always maintained his innocence.

Looking ahead to the weekend, Boston will see a continuation of brisk conditions, with highs in the mid 30s and wind chill ...

Local news was the Herald’s most-read section in 2024, and it remains the heart of every print newspaper and digital issue we produce. Read on for the Boston Herald’s top local news stories ...

A person was hospitalized after a shooting in East Boston Wednesday evening, police said.At around 6:07 p.m., officers ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced on Monday that the city has come to a lease agreement with Boston Unity Soccer Partners, ...

Boston police said Tuesday that they'll charge a Rhode Island man and a second suspect in the killing of a third man.

A restaurant ruckus. A topless march. A Market Basket brouhaha. These were among the weirdest developments of the year, ...

Officers responding to a home at 2962 Province Lake Road in Wakefield, New Hampshire, for a welfare check just before 4:30 ...

The president commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 men on federal death row. He left out those accused of hate crimes and ...

BOSTON - Boston is a such a safe city that law enforcement is now seeing homicide numbers that haven't been a reality since the 1950s. "In the entire time that I've been a police officer, going ...

An American Airlines flight from Columbus to Boston, Massachusetts safely landed in Pittsburgh after a possible lightning ...