Rachael Rollins, the first black woman to win the Democratic nomination for Suffolk DA, has received national attention. But locally, some of her proposals are being met with alarm. 

A broad and detailed survey shows that the state trailed the rest of the nation in 2017 when it comes to middle-class income growth, poverty reduction, and the expansion of health insurance coverage. 

Laura Perille, the former head of the Boston nonprofit EdVestors, has never run a school system before and never worked as a teacher or principal. 

The bridge along Storrow Drive has held a score of zero out of 100 for nearly two decades. 

When the tally from Tuesday?s Democratic primary in Concord, N.H., was announced, even Safiya Wazir said she was astounded. 

The Food and Drug Administration gave the five biggest vaping manufacturers 60 days to say how they will address teen use or face removal of their products from the market. 

John M. Dowd, who resigned as the president?s lead counsel, wrote a letter to a Cape Cod publication about the seal population and presence of sharks. 

The Boston-born company has plans to open a farmhouse brewery in Connecticut, according to a blog post published by the company?s co-owners. 

Good Chemistry?s growing operation was shut down after a routine inspection by state regulators. 

The Council on American-Islamic Relations alleges a TSA agent put a wand up a Muslim woman?s dress, making contact with her body.