Somerville Public Schools sent an email to families saying that the district will not allow ICE access to its facilities without a warrant.

Officials across Greater Boston say they’re trying to overcome loads of “misinformation” amid President Trump’s illegal immigration crackdown, with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu accusing

Public meetings this week look at reducing resident displacement, reforming public safety and a Davis Square development with homes and an art gallery.

A taxi cab driver unknowingly acted as a get away driver after a man robbed a bank in Somerville, Massachusetts, officials said Wednesday. The Somerville Police Department received a call for a robbery at the East Cambridge Savings Bank at 12:45 p.m.

ICE has already begun rounding up hundreds of illegal immigrant criminals across the country just two days into the Trump administration’s aggressive push — with one Boston-area Haitian gang

A 34-year-old Boston man pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to distributing cocaine through a Dorchester street gang known as Cameron Street, and he now faces potentially years in prison, federal prosecutors said. James Rodrigues pleaded guilty to conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise and conspiracy to distribute cocaine.

Lunar New Year is almost here, and Boston is ready to celebrate. Also called Chinese New Year, the holiday celebrated by China, South Korea, Vietnam and other East Asian countries recognizes the arrival of spring with the start of the new year on lunar calendars,

The prestigious James Beard Award semifinalists picks have been announced, and Massachusetts is well-represented.

The Boston Zoning Commission on Wednesday approved the long-debated rules that requires newly constructed buildings to reduce energy use and fossil fuel reliance.

Eversource is constructing its first underground substation as part of a $1.5 billion transmission initiative to address increased electricity demand.

A thriving artist community and terrific shops and seafood can be found in this scenic Massachusetts beach town that's a good alternative to Cape Cod.

The 244th-anniversary commemoration of the Crossing of the Dan will take place Thursday, Feb. 13, through Saturday, Feb. 15, in the towns of South Boston and Halifax.