Helen Drinan earned $1.7 million in 2016, putting her in an elite group of top earners that included the presidents of Northwestern and the University of Chicago. 

Four other people were hurt, including an infant who suffered serious injuries. 

A Worcester firefighter died Sunday while battling a five-alarm blaze in an apartment building. Christopher Roy, 36, had been on the force for 2½ years and leaves a 9-year-old daughter.  

Officials say that same student also discharged a fire extinguisher in another residence hall. 

The European Union’s top court has ruled that Britain can change its mind over Brexit, boosting the hopes of people who want to stay in the EU that the process can be reversed. 

Tokyo prosecutors have charged Nissan's former chairman Carlos Ghosn, another executive and the automaker itself for allegedly underreporting income. 

The estate of gangster James “Whitey” Bulger is preparing to file a wrongful death lawsuit, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. 

Smith, who pitched two-plus seasons with the Red Sox between 1988-90, joins Harold Baines as the Hall’s newest members. 

Is it another sign that Springfield’s economic renaissance has finally taken hold? 

Mrs. Leventhal, wife of the developer Norman Leventhal, volunteered at a local hospital and discreetly paid college costs for many she met.