One man dead in five-alarm fire in Roxbury
Firefighters battled a 5-alarm fire on Winthrop Street.

Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff

The fire sent flames through the roof of a large apartment building, the Boston Fire Department said.

Patrick?s energy policies under criticism

Mass. policymakers have neglected steps that could increase supply and slow price increases, critics say.

Thomas Farragher

Baker, Coakley need to run hard, not stumble at end

The next Massachusetts governor will be the candidate who can deliver the sharpest message down the stretch.

Judge allows cellphone evidence in Hernandez murder case

In a key victory for prosecutors, the judge ruled that much of the evidence from a search of Aaron Hernandez?s home can be used at trial.

Mayor Walsh vows to keep Long Island Bridge open

Martin Walsh pledged Friday to restore the 63-year-old Long Island Bridge, but that could take as long as five years.

As bridge closed, a long night led to purgatory

The residents of the shelter on Long Island were evacuated without warning when officials said the bridge to the island had been deemed unsafe.

Analysts divided over Phillipos?s marijuana defense

As Robel Phillipos?s lawyers build his defense around marijuana, legal experts are divided on whether it is a winnable strategy.

In Topsfield, a slice of the old Boston Garden

Every year, the Valentis treat Topsfield Fair visitors to a time-machine taste of the old Garden in the form of a slice of pizza.

The CityTarget at the corner of Boylston and Kilmarnock streets will occupy four floors.

Target tries new, bigger strategy for Fenway store

The CityTarget store, to be spread over four floors, is the retailer?s first on the East Coast.

Opinion

Michael A. Cohen

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In the fight for marriage equality, most politicians didn?t lead.