Alison Barnet is an author who has lived in the South End close to Boston Medical Center for 60 years.

Secretary of State William Galvin says he will most likely appoint a receiver to seize control of Boston's election division, after certain polling locations in the city did not have enough ballots ...

When the City Council voted on Oct. 30 to approve Mayor Wu’s compromise over tax rate adjustments, the political conversation was already shifting from meeting a short-term deadline to wrestling with ...

Get the latest from polling locations, election night watch parties and results from key races in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts voters said “yes” to Question 3 on Tuesday, allowing rideshare drivers the opportunity to unionize with 53.9 percent of the vote, with over 94% of precincts reporting. The passage of ...

In doing so, his win has left Boston.com readers feeling torn about what his forthcoming presidency means for themselves and ...

Police are asking anyone with information to contact homicide detectives after a fatal shooting in Dorchester Tuesday night.

A 45-year-old man was killed in Dorchester on Tuesday night. Around 8:-3 p.m. officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) ...

Secretary of State William Galvin is considering appointing a receiver to seize control of Boston’s election division, after some city polling locations did not have enough ballots during Election Day ...

Question 2 was overwhelmingly passed by Massachusetts voters on Wednesday, meaning high school students will no longer be ...