Latest news

Frantic escape ends decade-long search for 3 women

A house in Cleveland where Amanda Berry escaped. Berry (upper left before her kidnapping, bottom left on Monday evening) escaped and called 911.

Amanda Berry (center, after reuniting with her sister) made a 911 call that led to the release of two other missing women and the arrest of three brothers in Ohio.

Worcester bishop pleads not guilty in drunken driving case

Bishop Robert J. McManus was charged with fleeing the scene of an accident while driving drunk in Rhode Island.

Man who allegedly had dungeon, coffin pleads guilty

A UK citizen who lived in Worcester pleaded guilty to soliciting the kidnapping of a child and distribution of child pornography.

Marathon bombings

Witnesses suggest friendly fire felled MBTA officer

Richard H. Donohue Jr. was shot on April 19 during an extraordinary gunfight in Watertown with the bombing suspects.

Graphic

The Watertown shoot-out

Recap the gun battle between police and the Tsarnaev brothers on a Watertown street, followed by Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s escape in an SUV.

With rain due, city works to preserve paper memorials

The fragile keepsakes at Copley Square will be moved to the city archives.

Severity of loss to decide bombing compensation

Expediting the distribution of financial assistance to victims is key to plans for the One Fund Boston, an official said.

Solitary confinement under new scrutiny

The courts and legislators are looking to rein in a practice they say causes behavioral problems, but which Mass. prison officials call an essential tool.

Boston Globe ePaper

Read the ePaper edition

The complete print edition, in its exact layout. Browse the print edition page by page, including stories and ads.

Globe exclusives

Jaromir Jagr posted six shots and contributed a key assist in the Bruins’ 5-2 win over the Leafs.

On hockey

Jaromir Jagr’s line finally steps up for Bruins

Farmer Chris Kurth chatted with Jan Martin, who visited Siena Farms in Sudbury last week to pick up her share of vegetables at the farm.

Farm-share programs, and angst, on the rise

Derek Dawson (left) and owner James DiSabatino in a Roxy’s Grilled Cheese truck at Dewey Square.

Roxy’s plans to open restaurant

John “J.R.” Krause and his wife, Maria Chua, with their first children’s book, published last month. Krause came to children’s books through “The Simpsons” and graphic design.

‘Simpsons’ animator learned art of taking a chance

Frame by Frame

Freedom of youth in an older woman’s picture

Alana Osborn-Lief and Alex Levy (front) with (back, from left) James Fay, Phil Gillen, Diego Buscaglia, and Alexandra Marie Harrington in “Punk Rock.”

Stage Review

Teen angst turns to violence in ‘Punk Rock’

Erin Brehm as Liz and James Bocock as Phil in Theatre on Fire’s production of Keith Reddin’s “Almost Blue.’’

Stage Review

Thriller ‘Almost Blue’ isn’t so much blue as noir

On basketball

Why my MVP vote went to Carmelo Anthony

Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society played from its new album at the Regattabar Friday night

Music Review

Secret Society redefines ‘big band’

Health and wellness

Caregivers taking on complex medical tasks

Ernest Hemingway’s US passport from 1945.

Kennedy library gets a Hemingway trove

Cher and Georgia Holt in “Dear Mom, Love Cher.”

Television Review

Cher’s love letter to her mother

More coverage of the bombings

A protester marched Monday near the Worcester funeral that is holding the suspect’s body.

Bombing suspect’s family urged to settle on burial

The search for a burial plot for Tamerlan Tsarnaev has brought rejections from several cemeteries in multiple states and prompted a plea for federal help.