Gomez, Markey get the most votes in Beacon Hill precincts.
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino wants to close the loophole that allows individuals on terror watch list lists to legally purchase weapons.
The District 4 city councilor has pulled nomination papers for both positions.
There are people you can talk to if you need to.
Following the investigation, federal authorities give the city back possession of the crime scene.
Boston voted for Elizabeth Warren and owns more hybrid cards than the state average.
State lawmakers have proposed four ways to fund transportation going forward.
The House proposal cuts out increased funding for early education, one of the centerpieces of Patrick's plan.
Distrct 8 City Councilor Mike Ross joins fellow city councilors John Connolly, Felix Arroyo, and Rob Consalvo, as announced candidates.
Menino says proposed $2.6 billion Fiscal Year '14 budget is "prudent."
City Councilor Felix G. Arroyo has entered his name into Boston’s crowded race to become the next mayor.
Belmont's state senator shows fundraising strength for run for 5th district if Markey wins special U.S. Senate primary race this month.
Candidates for U.S. Senate Democratic nomination squared off in Lowell Monday.
April 10 is your last day to register to vote for the special state primary election for U.S. Senator.
The Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate meet in their second debate.
District 5 City Councilor Consalvo throws his hat into the growing mayoral candidacy ring.
You can't read a tweet in this town without running into a new mayor rumor. Here's the latest on some of the most-watched politicos.
Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley declared his candidacy for mayor on Wednesday afternoon.
State party believes congressman is using taxpayer-funded resources for his campaign among other complaints, Boston Herald reports.
The program aims to keep a closer look at who is using welfare, how it is being used and to restore public trust in the office.
This year, several neighborhood's street sweeping days will align with trash and recycling days.
After twenty years of leading the city, what will be Menino's greatest legacy in the Back Bay?
Three bills seeks now in the Joint Committee on the Judiciary would make public the names of lower-level sex offenders.
Boston's elected officials have worked with Mayor Thomas Menino for years. They weigh in on his decision to not seek re-election.
GOP and Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate debated Wednesday night at the Channel 5 studios in Needham.
State audit finds 119 Level 2 and 3 sex offenders living at addresses registered as child care providers. Also, background checks not being done in some cases.
The following information was supplied by the Boston Police Department and the Suffolk County District Attorney's Officer. Charges listed do not indicate convictions.
The grounds were closed after Sept. 11, 2001, but Patrick has said he wants to make the State House's iconic statue of JFK available once more.
All but nine senior staff members at the Boston Redevelopment Authority will receive their first raise in five years.
Sherri Killins stepped down Monday as the head of the Department of Early Education and Care after reports she spent significant time in a superintendent training program.
At the hearing, State Transportation Secretary Richard Davey outlined some aspects of Gov. Deval Patrick’s 10-year transportation budget plan, and included the need for new revenues.
Mayor Thomas Menino called the idea "far-fetched."
State Rep Daniel Winslow, former US attorney Michael J. Sullivan, and former Navy SEAL Gabriel E. Gomez discussed a wide-range of issues in the hour-long debate
Medicare database shows how hospitals across Boston—and the nation—compare for care. Hospitals, meanwhile, criticized the data as inaccurate.
Boston's hospitals excel in different areas of emergency care. See how they stack up against each other.
So far, three Democrats have announced their candidacy.
Fare hikes and service cuts are a few options T officials proposed in an effort to close the $130 million budget deficit in 2014.
Boston City Councilors Stephen Murphy and Tito Jackson have proposed updating the way people can pay parking meters and bills in the city.
The forum is set for Tuesday at Stonehill College.