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Fall River police said Wednesday that they're looking for a suspect they consider armed and dangerous.

Boston, MA - 2,000 activists from 14 local student, faith, and political organizations marched from Copley Square to the Massachusetts State House yesterday to protest Israel's continued military assault on Palestinians in Gaza.

A rendering showing a view of the new Harbor Towers buildings from the harbor. The new buildings are at the center of the rendering, to the right of the existing Harbor Towers buildings.

A group of pedestrians jaywalk across the BU Bridge crosswalk parallel to Commonwealth Avenue despite a don't walk sign facing them and behind them.

The City of Boston is enlisting the aid of some skilled four-legged helpers in order to combat poison ivy, buckthorn, Japanese knotweed, and other invasive plant species growing on Boston Parks and Recreation Department property.

Boston Public Library's Concerts in the Courtyard continue through August 29, welcoming visitors to experience the music of local and international artists in a variety of genres at the Central Library in Copley Square, located at 700 Boylston Street.

The jury in the corruption trial of former probation chief John J. O'Brien and two top aides have resumed deliberations this morning, marking the start of their fifth day of closed-door conversation a Boston courthouse.

A pair of impatient passengers are facing charges for allegedly beating and robbing a cabbie who refused to speed to get them to their destination.

Filming for Black Mass, the Hollywood movie about James "Whitey" Bulger, came to downtown Boston today.

The national debate over an unprecedented wave of Central American young people entering the country illegally is more of a practical challenge in places like Lynn, a former industrial city outside Boston that's thousands of miles from the U.S.-Mexico border.

Boston 's Bunker Hill Monument, also whimsically nick-named "Cleopatra's Needle" by Boston locals, is a lesser-known way to see a view of Boston.

With Boston Dunkin' Donuts abounding, , it's easy to forget that there are other places in Boston to grab a steaming cup of coffee.

The Elk Memorial, dedicated to students who died in World War I, stands at the summit of the Mohawk Trail in the town of Florida.

A JetBlue pilot from Florida is among six people arrested by Boston police over the weekend in an investigation of drug dealing incidents near the Boston Common.

He's gained national attention as the high-stakes comeback kid on NBC's Last Comic Standing , and now, comedian Alingon Mitra has started to carve an international path as well.

Angela Outlaw of Allston, Paul Davis Lyons of Allston, and Chandler Taylor of Dorchester attend the tribute party at City Hall Plaza Friday.

A Boston lawmaker who has long championed greater accountability in the education of immigrant kids called yesterday's Herald story on the placement of non-English speakers in special education classes a "wake-up call."

It was sort of like the New York Yankees having a party for Red Sox slugger David 'Big Papi' Ortiz.

The popular Japanese brand, known for selling affordable basics in a vast color palette, will debut in a temporary store in the South Market space formerly occupied by Todd English's Kingfish Hall.

A man spotted on surveillance video walking away from a trash bag that then erupted in flames yesterday afternoon was charged with arson, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.