From "The Thomas Crown Affair" to "American Fiction," these films chronicle Boston's transformation from insular hub to world-class city.

The third bill, S.D. 1367, would make it a crime for adults to have sex with a child they are in a "position of trust, ...

In an interview with WCVB, Massachusetts state Sen. Kelly Dooner discusses the state's high gas bill rates, emergency shelter ...

Advocates are renewing a perennial push on Beacon Hill requiring makers of smartphones, laptop computers and other electronic gadgets to share diagnostic information, tools and parts with consumers ...

The Senate budget chief knocked the possibility of dipping into the state’s more than $8 billion rainy day fund Thursday to ...

The proposed hearing, according to the ordinance filed by the councilors on Feb. 7, would focus on “ongoing challenges related to contractor parking, including unauthorized use of residential spaces, ...

For those of us who have been around for a while, the warning signs are flashing red for the prospects of a budget crisis for our state and our cities and towns thanks to the promised changes in ...

State Rep. Carlos Gonzalez, D- Springfield, this week was named as 3rd division chair in the Massachusetts House.

According to decades worth of public filings reviewed by The Crimson, State Rep. Marjorie C. Decker is a prolific fundraiser — she’s raised over $750,000 since 2013 — and has spent even more.

Providers and state officials sometimes recommend that state-run shelter residents should check to see if they are eligible ...

The Legislature has failed to provide authority to local police to help federal immigration officials detain dangerous ...

The school board is considering replacing the existing hybrid system of mobile and fixed weapons detectors at the main entrances and bus entrances of Decatur High School, Beacon Hill Middle School and ...