Boston is a sanctuary city under its Trust Act, a 2014 local law that bars city police and other departments from cooperating with federal authorities on civil immigration detainers. Boston ...

A Boston school custodian cleaned up as he retired with $567,427 in take-home pay last year, with a barrelful of that cash coming from unused vacation time. The city payroll, posted at the close ...

WITH THOSE IDEAS. JEN. ANTOINETTE DOUG. GOOD MORNING, BOSTON CITY COUNCILOR FLYNN SAYS THE POLICE COMMISSIONER AND THE MAYOR NEED TO DO MORE TO ENSURE A RIDESHARE PASSENGERS, ESPECIALLY WOMEN ...

AND IN THE END, MAYOR MICHELLE WU SAID SHE WAS PROUD TO STICK UP FOR HER CITY. SOLEMNLY SWEAR. ALL EYES ON BOSTON MAYOR MICHELLE WU AND THREE OTHER DEMOCRATIC MAYORS GRILLED BY HOUSE REPUBLICANS ...

Boston Police say the driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The Sola Salon location across from City Hall houses roughly 40 individual hair stylist studios. Alexandra Atelier has a studio ...

The parade will be accompanied by festivals on Boston Common and Boston City Hall Plaza. “These past two years, I have had the pleasure of seeing a beautiful ocean of love, joy, and euphoria on ...

With many calling Boston Common "a disaster" because of crime and drug use, the city is looking to amp up its efforts to revitalize the common with a newly released action plan for Boston's downtown.

Ruthzee Louijeune is president of the Boston City Council. Imagine stepping into the voting booth for a mayoral or city council election. You may see values and characteristics you like in more ...

Josh Zakim joins WBUR's Morning Edition. He's a former Boston city councilor who wrote the 2014 Trust Act, which is now at the center of Republican claims that Boston does not sufficiently ...

Last year, there were 366 crashes involving cyclists in Boston, according to the city’s “Vision Zero” database. Others also said they were frustrated that it takes years of community input ...

A Boston city councilor is calling for “significant changes” after a woman said her Uber driver raped her. Hermann Ngoufack Jiokeng, 39, was arrested at his home in Boston’s Brighton ...