December 8, 2023 Massachusetts attorney general sues White nationalist group for civil rights violations Democratic Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell is suing White nationalist group NSC-131 over alleged civil rights violations.
December 7, 2023 Menu signed by China's Chairman Mao sells at auction for $275K An official menu from a Chinese state banquet bearing Chairman Mao Zedong's signature has reportedly been sold for $275,000 at auction.
December 7, 2023 MA driver crashes into 3, including police officer, steals cruiser in Boston suburb A Massachusetts man crashed into three people, including a police officer, before stealing a police cruiser in a Boston suburb on Wednesday, authorities say.
December 6, 2023 ICE arrests Romanian fugitive convicted of murder, released from custody after crossing southern border A Romanian fugitive with a slew of criminal convictions in the U.S. and Europe — including murder — was arrested last week, years after entering the U.S. illegally.
December 6, 2023 Rep. Pressley introduces legislation to guarantee right to vote for people with felonies on record Pressley claims that the legislation is a needed response to court rulings that seek to disenfranchise voters, and is sponsoring legislation with Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont.
December 6, 2023 US tourist killed in Bahamas shark attack identified The American tourist killed by a shark attack in the Bahamas on Monday has been identified as 44-year-old Lauren Erickson Van Wart of Lowell, Massachusetts.
December 6, 2023 Boston City Council considers immigrant voting proposal to allow noncitizens to participate in local elections Boston is considering a proposal to allow noncitizens with "legal status" to vote in local elections as the state grapples with a surge of new migrants.
December 5, 2023 Massachusetts budget approval lets utilities raise rates to compensate for Canadian hydropower corridor costs A budget greenlit this week by Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey will allow utilities to raise rates to compensate for costs incurred by a forthcoming hydropower transmission line.
December 5, 2023 Family of 14-year-old girl sues American Airlines after flight attendant allegedly put camera in bathroom The family of a teenager is suing American Airlines after they allege a male flight attendant used his cellphone to record their daughter going to the bathroom.
December 4, 2023 Temporary migrant shelter funding package clears Massachusetts House A spending bill that includes funding for the temporary housing of migrants displaced by the Massachusetts shelter system's capacity limit cleared the state House on Monday.