Senator Brian Joyce, who said he?d temporarily step down from his leadership positions, allegedly used his public office to enhance his law practice. 

The governor?s move follows the resignation, at his urging, of nearly all the board?s members. 

Newcomers to the top 10 list included Charlotte, which was recently chosen by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. 

For three years, ambitious BU students have been working to be the first amateur group to launch a hybrid rocket into space.  

A Lawrence man is facing charges in five fires in the city, including a six-alarm blaze on Thursday. 

The case of Etan Patz, a 6-year-old boy who vanished while walking to a school bus stop, has vexed New York City for decades. 

The two teens were arrested after the victims called 911 and showed police the cellphone pictures of their attackers. 

Three of this select academic group will go to Harvard, while another spurned the Ivy League for MIT. 

A state trooper who received an award for persuading a woman not to jump off a bridge helped save another woman later in the day. 

A male suspect allegedly assaulted one victim by entering a room through an unlocked door.