Officer killed in Colo. shooting was Melrose native
Garrett Swasey grew up in Melrose but moved to Colorado in the 1980s to pursue his first love ? competitive figure skating.
Garrett Swasey grew up in Melrose but moved to Colorado in the 1980s to pursue his first love ? competitive figure skating.
The authorities reported that three people were killed and nine were wounded before Robert Lewis Dear surrendered following a standoff.
The officers say members of the force often lose time from work after sustaining injuries while subduing disorderly students or trespassers.
New York?s attorney general has accused Boston?s DraftKings of lax enforcement of its own list of banned states.
Boston police have cited the Yawkey Way sports Who's on First after a fatal shooting outside the establishment.
After more than 12 years, organizers raising money to build a memorial to the 100 people killed in the nightclub fire are closing in on their goals.
Saugus town manager, former IT director, and former assistant building inspector have suits pending in court.
The number of complaints about noise has skyrocketed since new GPS-generated flight paths at Logan took effect.
Though quantifiable figures can be hard to come by, there?s no denying the format?s increased visibility.
CBS reports that the Patriots receiver, nursing a knee injury, will not travel with the team to Denver.
Tech Nomad
Research published recently in the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology found that seeing everyone?s digital highlight reel can lead to depressive feelings.
Political Notebook
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is traveling to the Middle East this weekend to meet with Syrian refugees.
The Philadelphia 76ers rookie was involved in an incident outside the Storyville Nightclub in the Boston early Thursday morning.
favorite thing
Bobby Garnett fell for Bat Girl the moment he spied her across a crowded Salvation Army 40 years ago.
At Randolph gym, they put on boxing gloves to vent their anger, punch by stinging punch, at how opioids have devastated their families and friends.
Cars
Odds are you?re either a Mustang person or a Camaro person.
It was the familiar Black Friday drill: eager shoppers began queueing in the dark of night.
We asked Boston?s Gracenote Coffee founder and director Patrick Barter for his five tips on how to turn a cup of joe into something extraordinary.
Love Letters
The bigger issue she can?t get out of her head is that she hasn?t told her best friend.
opinion reel
Sometimes, you don?t fully know the people you love.
Ground Game
The signs point to two US senators: Rand Paul and Lindsey Graham.
A look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.
?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
People are in need, from Boston to places around the world, and many others have offered contributions.
Jared Sullinger (18 points, 15 rebounds in 24 points) was one of six Celtics to score in double digits Friday.
On Friday, the man who stole the donations turned himself in.
Michael Dukakis said he had received 20 turkey carcasses after a Globe story about his habit of collecting them after Thanksgiving.
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Consumers in Boston can save $178 when buying a used car compared to the other cities and towns in the Bay State.
Hundreds of protesters blocked store entrances and shut down traffic in Chicago?s ritziest shopping district on Black Friday.
Cattle in the US are now the fattest they?ve ever been, signaling an end to the seven-year run of record beef prices.
The now-vacant 1908 building will be demolished, as the university builds a mammoth $135 million science building.
Longing to escape the disapproving glare of your visiting Aunt Mildred? Who isn?t?
Shoppers didn?t wait for the stores to open on Black Friday. They just pulled out their phones.
Pope Francis spoke to 30,000 young people gathered in Nairobi?s Kasarani stadium Friday.
Design New England
A family learns that dream renovations take planning and time ? and are totally worth the effort.
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