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Adam Montgomery was sentenced to a minimum of 56 years in prison in 2024 for second-degree murder and other charges. On ...
06/12/2026

Adam Montgomery was sentenced to a minimum of 56 years in prison in 2024 for second-degree murder and other charges. On Thursday, the court agreed a lesser assault charge should have been prosecuted separately. https://bit.ly/4v8hFIj

Adam Montgomery was sentenced to a minimum of 56 years in prison in 2024 for second-degree murder and other charges. On Thursday, the court agreed a lesser assault charge should have been prosecuted s...

US Senator from Massachusetts Ed Markey joined Boston Public Radio to discuss regulating AI, give updates on the war in ...
06/12/2026

US Senator from Massachusetts Ed Markey joined Boston Public Radio to discuss regulating AI, give updates on the war in Iran and comment on key elections in Massachusetts, including his upcoming faceoff against primary challenger Seth Moulton for the Senate seat.

US Senator from Massachusetts Ed Markey joined Boston Public Radio ...

Tax-free weekend in Massachusetts allows buyers to avoid sales tax on many purchases, although critics say it doesn't ge...
06/11/2026

Tax-free weekend in Massachusetts allows buyers to avoid sales tax on many purchases, although critics say it doesn't generate much new economic activity and merely shifts consumer buying patterns.

Tax-free weekend in Massachusetts allows buyers to avoid sales tax on many purchases, although critics say it doesn't generate much new economic activity and merely shifts consumer buying patterns.

The city of Salem recently spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to modernize elevators. But residents say they remain ...
06/11/2026

The city of Salem recently spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to modernize elevators. But residents say they remain unreliable.

The city recently spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to modernize elevators. But residents say they remain unreliable.

In her first interview since announcing her run for Suffolk County District Attorney, Rachael Rollins sat down with GBH ...
06/11/2026

In her first interview since announcing her run for Suffolk County District Attorney, Rachael Rollins sat down with GBH News’ Jim Braude and The Boston Globe’s Shirley Leung. She acknowledged that the federal watchdog reports that led to her resignation as U.S. Attorney in 2023 were “incredibly damning,” but argued that her leadership and innovation are exactly what the office needs right now.

In her first interview since announcing her run for Suffolk County ...

Jeffrey Shapiro, the state Inspector General, says Massachusetts' public defense agency is failing to meet caseload requ...
06/11/2026

Jeffrey Shapiro, the state Inspector General, says Massachusetts' public defense agency is failing to meet caseload requirements and needs reform. The agency overseeing public defenders disputes the report's claim that the system is broken. https://bit.ly/4vIDQ7N

Jeffrey Shapiro, state Inspector General says Massachusetts' public defense agency is failing to meet caseload requirements and needs reform. The agency overseeing public defenders disputes the report...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health says it has seen rising numbers of cases on Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard...
06/11/2026

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health says it has seen rising numbers of cases on Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard since April.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health says it has seen rising numbers of cases on Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard since April.

With the FIFA World Cup and Sail Boston expected to bring millions to Boston this summer, city officials laid out safety...
06/11/2026

With the FIFA World Cup and Sail Boston expected to bring millions to Boston this summer, city officials laid out safety preparations ahead of the season's large-scale events.

With the FIFA World Cup and Sail Boston expected to bring millions to Boston this summer, city officials laid out safety preparations ahead of the season's large-scale events

President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill shifts the cost of SNAP onto states if they can't keep their error rate belo...
06/11/2026

President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill shifts the cost of SNAP onto states if they can't keep their error rate below 6%. Massachusetts is hovering around 14%. And an under-resourced DTA is more likely to make mistakes.

President Donald Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill shifts the cost of SNAP onto states if they can't keep their error rate below 6%. Massachusetts is hovering around 14%. And an under-resourced DTA is more l...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un underscored their commitment to deepen cooperation in a...
06/10/2026

Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un underscored their commitment to deepen cooperation in a closely watched summit on Monday, as Xi made a rare visit to Pyongyang in a likely attempt to reassert Beijing’s unique influence over its socialist neighbor.

Xi traveled to Pyongyang on Monday in a likely attempt to reassert China's unique influence over its socialist neighbor.

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