The huge explosion that rocked Boston Saturday afternoon was a sonic boom, officials say. The United States Geological Survey released a statement shortly after houses were shook, leaving locals on edge.

Boston set a new high temperature record on Tuesday, hitting 96 degrees. The previous record was 90, recorded in 2017. Tuesday was not only be the hottest day of this current stretch, but it may turn out to be one of the hottest days of year. Temperatures topped out in the mid-90s easily setting a new record in Boston.

Federal Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV sentenced Schuyler Oppenheimer to 13 years in federal prison. Plus: Boston Fire makes dangerous save and BPD 24-hour arrest report.

Boston residents have been shook to their cores after a terrifying loud boom rocked the city Saturday afternoon.

Two armed bank robberies in Boston Tuesday morning are believed to be connected, police say. A third bank was robbed in nearby Everett Tuesday afternoon, but police say the suspec

A 67-year-old disabled veteran and double leg amputee was forced to sleep outside an MBTA station due to an elevator failure at his Boston Housing Authority complex that left him unable to get to his sixth-floor apartment.

United States Air Traffic Control announced a ground delay program at Boston Logan International Airport due to extreme weather conditions, causing huge delays in flights and uncertainty about schedules.

The Harvard Graduate Students Union said Wu "will stand with Harvard's striking student workers" and not cross the picket line to speak at commencement.