City officials are using a first-ever analysis of university data to dispatch inspectors to look for possible safety violations.
Garrett Gagne was run over by a Chatham officer responding to a burglary call, police said.
Bryan Marquard/Globe Staff
Neil Carruthers collapsed in August 2013 while caring for his terminally ill wife, who died hours later.
The former three-term governor of New York and father of the state?s current governor died at home in Manhattan Thursday.
Prosecutors said in their 26-page response to an emergency court filing that there is no need to relocate the trial, or postpone jury selections.
The annual L Street Brownies New Year?s Day Polar Bear Plunge is one of Boston?s oldest traditions.
They are an unlikely cadre of caregivers, as well as roommates, and hospital officials in Stoughton say they have never seen anything like it.
A $125 million building in Roxbury opening this month will serve as the new headquarters for Boston?s public schools.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Rondo, who will be in town with Dallas Friday, had flashes of brilliance here, but we really don?t know how good he can be.
Television review
?Downton Abbey? in a latherChanges are afoot as PBS?s relentlessly soapy series returns for a fifth season.
Shirley Leung
Milton saw improvements during the governor?s time in office, but he didn?t necessarily play a major role.
A small-town battle has stretched to the Supreme Court, thanks in large part to a man who lives under a bridge in Worcester.
Before you book tickets to the same-old, familiar resort, consider these up-and-coming tourist destinations.
Beat Writer?s Notebook
The Globe?s Peter Abraham forecasts a few story lines that might develop in the new baseball year.
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The fires that Hassan Rouhani needs to douseThe Iranian president?s job is to clean up the mess made by fools ? whether those in Washington or Tehran.
Associated Press
A look at images of day-to-day life in France, China, Cuba, Pakistan, the United States and other countries.
The Buckeyes earned a spot in the national championship game against Oregon on Jan. 12.
Judging by the track record of Jeb Bush?s father and brother, charming the notoriously fickle voters in New Hampshire will be a tricky task.
Five have officially declared their candidacy to replace Carlo Basile, but nearly a dozen others have publicly mulled a run.
Police are investigating the fatal incidents in Westborough, Rockland, and Chatham.
At least 36 people were killed and dozens more were injured in the New Year?s Eve incident.
Movie tickets continue to produce more revenue per viewer than online sales and rentals.
Samurai sword-wielding yakuza gangs take center stage in the movie within the movie.
Late-night TV became less about rearranging deck chairs on a sinking ship and more about reviving a TV institution.
Design New England
Contemporary-style Weston home is site sensitiveAn extraordinary landscape and a Modern house with potential prove an irresistible lure.
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