This map shows where Flock Safety cameras are used across the state, which communities have ended their contracts, and where the technology is under review. The post Where Mass. cities and towns stand on Flock cameras appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2026/09/13/where-mass-cities-and-towns-stand-on-flock-cameras/

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Red Sox starter Patrick Sandoval (1-6) struck out his first four batters but was done after allowing four runs in 2 2/3 innings. The post Jacob deGrom strikes out 8 to lead Rangers over Red Sox 4-2 in series between playoff contenders appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/09/15/jacob-degrom-strikes-out-8-to-lead-rangers-over-red-sox-4-2-in-series-between-playoff-contenders/

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Frank Thompson filed a federal lawsuit against the head of his state's marine resources department over a requirement that he install a GPS tracker on his boat to keep his fishing license.The post Supreme Court to decide whether to hear Maine lobsterman’s challenge to GPS boat tracker requirement appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2026/09/15/supreme-court-to-decide-whether-to-hear-maine-lobstermans-challenge-to-gps-boat-tracker-requirement/

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When Mike Vrabel asked his team why punt return work is so crucial, Campbell didn't miss a beat.The post Will Campbell praises Marcus Jones as X-factor punt returner appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/new-england-patriots/2026/09/05/patriots-will-campbell-praises-marcus-jones-punt-returner/

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“Learned the key to a top five finish in your age group is to keep running until the field narrows.”The post Seth Meyers runs Martha’s Vineyard road race with his son appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/culture/celebs/2026/08/11/seth-meyers-runs-marthas-vineyard-road-race-with-his-son/

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Most of the businesses have since left the marketplace, which continues to struggle with vacant storefronts as Boston’s downtown rebounds.The post Faneuil Hall managers sue tenants over more than $2 million in alleged unpaid rent appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/business/2026/08/11/faneuil-hall-managers-sue-tenants-over-more-than-2-million-in-alleged-unpaid-rent/

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The price was high, but the Sox bought low on a very talented, established player.The post Kudos to Craig Breslow for having the guts to trade for Adley Rutschman, and other trade deadline thoughts appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/08/04/adley-rutschman-trade-craig-breslow-trade-deadline-thoughts/

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It wasn't just about free cruises Sunday night — Zac Brown Band also brought plenty of musical memories.The post Review & setlist: Zac Brown Band brings ‘Love & Fear’ – and a whole lot of joy – to Fenway appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/culture/concert-reviews/2026/08/03/review-setlist-zac-brown-band-at-fenway-park-boston-8-2-26/

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The state will begin distributing new chip-enabled EBT cards to combat benefit theft. Here's what recipients and retailers should know.The post Mass. to be 4th state to roll out EBT chip cards to curb fraud appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2026/08/01/mass-to-be-4th-state-to-roll-out-ebt-chip-cards-to-curb-fraud/

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From a ramen legend’s upcoming renaissance to a new Cambridge coffee shop with fruity iced matchas, here are the latest Boston restaurant openings, dining news, and food events to know right now.The post 5 best new restaurant openings and dining updates in Boston (July 9, 2026) appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/food/restaurants/2026/07/09/best-restaurant-openings-july-9-2026/

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Several of the board’s recommendations echo earlier concerns regarding police bodycam footage and immigration tensions.The post Boston civilian board recommends changes to BPD policies on bodycam footage, federal entanglements appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2026/07/02/boston-civilian-board-recommends-changes-to-bpd-policies-on-bodycam-footage-federal-entanglements/

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“We are reviewing and investigating these submissions as they come in and will work with the AG’s Office to release others when they are ready."The post State officials release 4 submissions to immigration agent misconduct portal launched in March appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2026/05/12/state-officials-release-4-submissions-to-immigration-agent-misconduct-portal-launched-in-march/

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Bumila, who recently threw a 20-strikeout no-hitter for Bishop Feehan, is currently projected to go a few picks before Boston at No. 20.The post Red Sox could be in range to pick Mass. standout Brody Bumila in MLB Draft appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/morning-sports-update/2026/05/12/red-sox-could-draft-brody-bumila-mlb-2026-mock-list/

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Maine police arrested the victim's former boyfriend, as the Maine Attorney General seek to charge him with murder, police said.The post Maine police arrest victim’s boyfriend for 1987 murder appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2026/05/11/maine-police-arrest-victims-boyfriend-for-1987-murder/

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One man was killed in a Mattapan shooting, while two others were shot just hours later in a separate shooting in Dorchester, police said.The post Person killed in Mattapan shooting, 2 others shot in Dorchester overnight Saturday appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2026/05/10/person-killed-in-mattapan-shooting-2-others-shot-in-dorchester-overnight-saturday/

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The ruling comes more than a year after Adam Montgomery was convicted of killing his 5-year-old daughter.The post Harmony Montgomery’s father ordered to pay $15 million to slain girl’s estate appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2026/05/09/harmony-montgomerys-father-ordered-to-pay-15-million-to-slain-girls-estate/

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"You look at the elite teams in the league, we're not there.”The post The Bruins have a clear offseason goal. How they achieve it is the real question. appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-bruins/2026/05/07/boston-bruins-nhl-hockey-offseason-don-sweeney-cam-neely-trade-free-agency/

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This sweet surprise of a season is over, sooner than it should have been, and it was ended by a 76ers team that was in the play-in.The post The good, the bad, and the ugly: Evaluating how the Celtics blew the series vs. the 76ers appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-celtics/2026/05/04/evaluating-celtics-series-76ers/

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The order signed by Justice Samuel Alito temporarily allows women seeking abortions to obtain the pill at pharmacies or through the mail, without an in-person visit to a doctor.The post Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail, and pharmacies appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/health/2026/05/04/supreme-court-restores-access-to-abortion-pill-mifepristone-through-telehealth-mail-and-pharmacies/

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Legacy fans were treated to a thrilling comeback in the team's first win.The post Legacy score twice in waning minutes, beat fellow expansion side Denver for first win in franchise history appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-legacy-football-club/2026/05/04/legacy-fc-comeback-win-vs-denver-summit/

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"I think you could say that we squeezed every drop out of this group."The post The 2025-26 Boston Bruins exceeded expectations. But they’ve got a lot of work to do. appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-bruins/2026/05/02/boston-bruins-nhl-hockey-offseason-rebuilt-jeremy-swayman-charlie-mcavoy-david-pastrnak/

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Boston will compete in the NBA playoffs for the 12th consecutive season, the league's longest active streak.The post Celtics clinch No. 2 seed in Eastern Conference playoffs with blowout win over Pelicans appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-celtics/2026/04/10/celtics-pelicans-jaylen-brown-clinch/

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As religious AI tools become increasingly common, many people are reckoning with how these technologies shape their relationship to faith, authority and spiritual guidance.The post From ‘BuddhaBot’ to $1.99 chats with AI Jesus, the faith-based tech boom is here appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/technology/2026/04/11/from-buddhabot-to-1-99-chats-with-ai-jesus-the-faith-based-tech-boom-is-here/

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American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped in Baghdad last week, has been releasedThe post American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been released, an Iraqi official tells the AP appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/media/2026/04/07/american-journalist-shelly-kittleson-has-been-released-an-iraqi-official-tells-the-ap/

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The fried clams at one stop are called "the stuff of legend."The post TravelMag went on a seafood road trip in Maine and named these ‘can’t-miss’ restaurants. Which is your favorite? appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/community/tell-us/2026/04/07/maine-best-seafood-restaurants/

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"When you put on that Celtic uniform, you're kind of judged on one thing."The post Derrick White talks beer, being a Bostonian, and a promising Celtics playoff run appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-celtics/2026/04/06/boston-celtics-nba-basketball-joe-mazzulla-derrick-white-samuel-adams-beer/

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Police response to a man’s mental health crisis turned chaotic Saturday, resulting in multiple injured officers and emergency responders.The post Man fatally shot by Boston police near Northeastern University campus identified appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2026/04/07/man-fatally-shot-by-boston-police-near-northeastern-university-campus-identified/

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"It’s awful to be a part of. I feel like it’s on me.”The post Roman Anthony calls himself out for ‘bad baseball’ after latest poor throw appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/04/07/roman-anthony-boston-red-sox-poor-throw-error-mlb-baseball-brewers/

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Firefighters tried to rescue an occupant, believed to be a woman in her 40s, but she was dead by the time they found her.The post 1 dead, 2 hospitalized in fatal Brockton house fire, officials say appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2026/04/05/1-dead-2-hospitalized-in-fatal-brockton-house-fire-officials-say/

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The Red Sox already moved on from three pieces acquired as part of last June's trade with the Giants. The post The Rafael Devers trade is already haunting the Red Sox in 2026 appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/04/05/boston-red-sox-rafael-devers-mlb-baseball-craig-breslow-james-tibbs-kyle-harrison/

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