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Lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray dismissed the notion that his ties to the former Chelsea Housing chief fueled his decision to resign for a private-sector job.
The shooting of a 13-year-old in January galvanized a four-month sting operation in Boston that culminated on Tuesday.
Charter schools in the city show strong performances on standardized tests but fall short on four-year graduation rates, researchers found.
Berklee College of Music and BU are among the new participants in edX, a not-for-profit initiative that offers online classes at no charge.
A three-alarm fire completely destroyed the church, which was built in 1895.
Only 15 of the original two dozen hopefuls announced they had gathered the 3,000 nominating signatures necessary to win a spot on the ballot.
Revenue has dropped at a city-owned parking garage run by manager Justo Garcia, an ally of Mayor William Lantigua who is now the focus of an FBI investigation.
New Hampshire’s status as the first presidential primary in the nation has given the state a unique place on the political landscape.
The self-described white supremacist accused of killing two Cape Verdean nationals and raping one victim’s sister in 2009 told police that he targeted nonwhites.
Investigation
A nine-month Globe investigation of Boston’s $1 billion taxicab industry found widespread corruption.
Coverage
Coverage of two blasts that shook the city, killing 3 and injuring at least 260, and the ensuing manhunt resulting in the death of a MIT police officer, the death of one suspect, and the capture of another.
Rep. Markey defended his legislative response to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks in an attempt to take control of the Senate campaign storyline.
As he announces he will not run again, a look back at the five-term tenure of Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino.
Abraham is a Metro columnist. Her work appears on Thursdays and Sundays.
Cullen is a columnist for the Metro section who previously wrote for the Foreign desk and Spotlight team.
Walker has been a columnist for the Metro section since 1998.
Mrs. Benfield was a molecular biology researcher at several universities.
The carousel soon to adorn the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway in Boston is a horse of a different color.
William Griswold will explain how archeology and physics intersect at Boston College’s Weston Observatory.
Special report
A five-part Globe series on a year in Boston’s Bowdoin-Geneva neighborhood.
Coverage
Globe coverage of the state’s implementation of resort gambling following the 2011 law legalizing casinos.
Special section
The 2003 West Warwick, R.I. fire was one of the deadliest in US history. The blaze killed 100, injured hundreds more, and forced the region to reasses fire safety.
Coverage
Globe coverage of the national outbreak linked to a Framingham compounding pharmacy.
Coverage
A former state chemist is accused with mishandling drug evidence that may have helped convict hundreds of people from 2003 through 2012.
Dec. 9, 2012
A year-long Globe investigation reveals a US immigration system that has released thousands of potentially dangerous criminals to US streets.
Special section
Recent investigative reportsRead recent stories and ongoing investigations from the Globe’s journalists.
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