The declaration is largely symbolic, but means the city will not expend resources on prosecuting anyone for pursuing ...

As part of a weeklong Valentine’s Day-inspired initiative, the MSPCA-Angell and its MASS coalition partners will waive adoption fees for all dogs aged 1 and older.

The Run to End Homelessness will be held on March 8 in Forest Park. Both runners and walkers can register for the event on ...

Firefighter David Testa shared his coat with a boy after a car crash in a snowstorm. Photo credit: Lt. Jonathan ...

Firefighters used an engine ladder to rescue a woman from the frigid waters of a river in Massachusetts Tuesday morning.

A person was rescued from the middle of the frigid Charles River Tuesday by firefighters who positioned equipment on the ...

The proposal to increase fees at Logan Airport comes as Massport looks for ways to pay for changes needed to accommodate an increase in business at the airport.

Area firefighters recently have been involved in a number of high-profile horse-related emergencies and a training exercise ...

A foot-and-a-half-long snake was way out of its comfort zone on Sunday and somehow ended up inside a banana shipment at a Market Basket in New Hampshire.

In the sanctuary city of Somerville, officials and business owners say recent federal immigration policy changes have led to ...

Despite the Department of Justice’s freeze on funding to sanctuary cities, Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox says he doesn’t know why his department’s ties with federal law enforcement ...

An unlikely house of adopters quickly made a rescue cat feel at home and crowned her with the title of official house mom. An orange cat named Miss Ma'am was part of a spay, neuter and release program ...