Roslindale Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for JP Murder

Hector "Nemo" Soto stabbed Kenneth Soto, 19, to death in 2011 outside the 7-Eleven in Jamaica Plain.

Google: Connolly's Campaign HQ has Flaherty for Mayor Signs on Streetview

Google Maps has an image of Michael Flaherty's '09 campaign at mayoral candidate John Connolly's new Roslindale Campaign Headquarters on Belgrade Avenue.

Markey Won in Roslindale - Ward-by-Ward Breakdown of U.S. Senate Primary

Republican Gabriel Gomez will face Democrat U.S. Rep Ed Markey on June 25 to choose who will be Massachusetts' junior senator.

Menino: Stop Terror List Suspects from Buying Weapons

Boston Mayor Thomas Menino wants to close the loophole that allows individuals on terror watch list lists to legally purchase weapons.

U.S. Senate Primary: Where Do You Vote in Roslindale?

The U.S. Senate special state primary election is today.

Q&A: Connolly Talks About How Tragedy Affects Campaigns

Who taught John Connolly more about politics? His mother or father?

Washington Street Repaving: What Road Needs to be Next?

Not all of Washington Street is being repaved, but the part that is one of the rougher spots in the Parkway area.

Yancey Running for Mayor.. and City Council

District 4 City Councilor Charles Yancey has pulled nomination papers for mayor and the city council.

Should MBTA Sell Naming Rights for Stations?

The state Senate’s transportation bill includes a provision to generate income by way of subway station naming rights sales, and voted against an amendment proposed by state Sen. Mike Rush.

Reforms Take Aim at State Pension System

A Boston Herald review finds that hundreds of state pensioners are bringing in six-figure benefits each year.

Senate Approves Transportation Finance Bill

The state Senate’s version of a new transportation finance bill would make use of $800 million.

O'Malley Offering Lodging for Out of Town Runners

District 6 City Councilor has tweeted he can provide shelter.

Q&A: Consalvo Touts Public Safety, Schools, New Technology as Mayoral Priorities

District Councilor Rob Consalvo talks about raising his profile citywide, and continuing the discussion of improving the Boston Public Schools system.

Link Between Hybrids and Voters in Massachusetts?

Boston voted for Elizabeth Warren and owns more hybrid cards than the state average.

Mayor Menino Breaks Leg, Surgery Expected Saturday

Boston Mayor Thomas Menino is at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

House Budget $1 Billion Less Than Patrick Plan

The House proposal cuts out increased funding for early education, one of the centerpieces of Patrick's plan.

MBTA Schedule for Marathon Monday

Find out what MBTA stops will be closed during the 2013 Boston Marathon.

Pressley and Richie Mulling Mayoral Bids

At-Large City Councilor Ayanna Pressley and former state rep Charlotte Golar Richie are both considering running for Boston mayor. Either candidate would be the first prominent female candidate in the race.

O'Malley Sticks By Connolly, Despite Friendship with Consalvo, Ross & Arroyo

District 6 City Councilor Matt O'Malley says he would sacrifice himself if he, John Connolly and Michael Ross, were falling off a cliff and he could save both of them.

Four Plans to Fund Massachusetts Transportation

State lawmakers have proposed four ways to fund transportation going forward.

City Councilor Mike Ross Running for Boston Mayor

Distrct 8 City Councilor Mike Ross joins fellow city councilors John Connolly, Felix Arroyo, and Rob Consalvo, as announced candidates.

Flaherty Considering At-Large Race, Rules Out Mayoral Bid

Former Boston City Council President Michael Flaherty is leaning towards running for an at-large council seat, as he did two years ago, and lost.

Video: Menino Delivers Final Budget Proposal with Laughs

Menino says proposed $2.6 billion Fiscal Year '14 budget is "prudent."

VIDEO: Felix Arroyo Kicks Off 'Grassroots' Campaign

City Councilor Felix G. Arroyo has entered his name into Boston’s crowded race to become the next mayor.

Lynch, Markey Debate Health Care, Outside Funding

Candidates for U.S. Senate Democratic nomination squared off in Lowell Monday.

Walczak, Community Organizer from Dorchester, Running for Mayor

Bill Walczak co-founded the Codman Square Health Center, as well as the Codman Academy Charter Public School.

Ironworker Homemade Iron Sign for Steve Lynch in Roslindale

Congressmen Stephen Lynch and Ed Markey debate tonight for the Democratic US Senate special election.

Lynch, Markey Debate Tonight in Lowell

The Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate meet in their second debate.

City Councilor Rob Consalvo Running for Boston Mayor

District 5 City Councilor Consalvo throws his hat into the growing mayoral candidacy ring.

O'Malley, Coppinger, Tamer Back John Connolly for Mayor

Elected officials from Jamaica Plain, West Roxbury, and Roslindale, endorsed John Connolly for Boston mayor at a brief public event Thursday.

District Attorney Conley Announces Bid for Mayor

Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley declared his candidacy for mayor on Wednesday afternoon.

House and Senate Transportation Plan Increases Gas, Cigarette Taxes

The new plan would create $500 million in new revenue over the next five years.

Welfare Office Starts 100-Day Crackdown on Waste and Fraud

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.

City Looking to Hire Poll Workers for Upcoming Elections

The city is looking to hire people to staff all polling stations, especially bilingual speakers.

Legislator: Auditor Report 'Unfortunate Example' of Why Sex Offender Bill Should Pass

Three bills seeks now in the Joint Committee on the Judiciary would make public the names of lower-level sex offenders.

Tips for Drivers as Roslindale Street Sweeping Begins

This year, several neighborhood's street sweeping days will align with trash and recycling days.

State, City Officials Laud Menino

Boston's elected officials have worked with Mayor Thomas Menino for years. They weigh in on his decision to not seek re-election.

What Was Menino's Impact in Roslindale?

After twenty years of leading the city, what will be Menino's greatest legacy in Roslindale?

WATCH: Mayor Menino Announces His Retirement

Menino said he feels humbled and grateful to have served as mayor of Boston "during its best days."

Menino: 'I Will Leave the Job That I Love'

After 20 years of serving as mayor of Boston, Mayor Thomas M. Menino announced on Thursday he would not seek re-election.