A 42-bed detox unit has been proposed for a Middleton jail, with the intention of serving drug users who have not been convicted.
Sergeant Thomas Sullivan, a Springfield native who survived two tours in Iraq, was gunned down in Tenn. on Thursday.
The Boston Marathon bomber is at the country?s most strict and secure prison while he appeals his death sentence.
BC ordered to pay professor over retaliationA state commission ruled the school unlawfully blocked a bipolar professor?s attempt to reintegrate into the university.
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One of the biggest projects is Congress Square, the renovation of an entire city block of buildings in the Financial District.
Cuba on the cuspAs relations between Cuba and the US resume, this moment of transition provides an opportunity to see old and new Cuba through the same lens.
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The conflict roiling the Dominican Republic is testing loyalties and pushing local politicians to take sides in the international fray.
The budget works to reform the beleaguered MBTA, rein in spending on health care for the poor, and hold the line on taxes and fees.
Fearing a flood of strangers, condo boards are cracking down on owners renting out units on sites like Airbnb.
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In Boston?s first game since the All-Star break, Mike Trout ended it with a homer to deep left center off Koji Uehara.
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The two drivers, who are shining on the Xfinity Series circuit, are graduates of the 11-year-old NASCAR Drive for Diversity program.
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Strangers bond after brush with mortalityThe story of how Ed Ingalls ended up on that Franklin Street sidewalk is almost as unlikely as the extraordinary efforts that unfolded to save him.
Two fatally shot by convicted sex offender, police sayAnthony W. Lord allegedly shot and killed two, wounded three others, and abducted a 22-year-old woman before his arrest.
Presidential campaign heats up in N.H.Thursday was one of the busiest days so far in a state primary that?s more than six months away.
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Iran deal puts burden of proof on the WestThe agreement gives deference to a country with a long history of concealing its nuclear-related work.
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A look at the fans who are catching a glimpse of the Tour de France as it moves though different locations in Europe.
The 18-year-old winger believes the Bruins were right on target in selecting him with the 15th overall pick.
The Boston-based nonprofit is bringing hundreds of bikes to Kenya to boost biking in the country as well as its economy.
Michael Grimm is heading to prison for scamming the government out of taxes in his operation of a Manhattan restaurant.
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I got to go on a ride-along with Ken Block and Brendan Reeves ahead of the New England Forest Rally.
Convicted mass killer Anders Behring Breivik has been admitted to the University of Oslo?s political science program.
House Speaker Robert DeLeo and Senate President Stanley Rosenberg reversed course Friday on their plans to eliminate a corporate tax deduction.
Jim Casper, founder and editor of the excellent website LensCulture, chose the work of 54 photographers.
Are there any special physical considerations for newbies who?ve crossed the threshold of 40? Specialists say yes and no.
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A home with open spaceA new floor plan for a renovated 1960s ranch-style house makes entertaining easy.
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