Enhanced safety measures to be considered in Boston, Salem following New Orleans attack
Officials in Salem and Boston are eyeing enhanced public safety measures in light of Wednesday's attack in New Orleans.
Boston monitoring safety at large public events in wake of New Orleans attack, mayor says
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said the city is prepared to keep its residents safe at large events, in the wake of a deadly attack in New Orleans that left at least 10 people dead and dozens injured.
Ex-Boston Police commish: ‘We can’t let the terrorists win’ with New Orleans attack
Ex-Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis went to bed on New Year’s Eve with a nagging feeling that something bad might happen, but while crowds started to break up without incident in other large
Mayor Wu, public safety officials discuss First Night Boston preps
Mayor Michelle Wu and public safety officials gave an update on First Night Boston preparations on Monday morning. Wu, Police Commissioner Michael Cox, Fire Commissioner Paul Burke, MBTA Police Chief Kenneth Green,
Bourbon Street in New Orleans reopens following deadly terror attack
Historic Bourbon Street in New Orleans has reopened following the early morning terror attack on New Year's Day that left 14 people dead and dozens of others injured.
New Orleans terror attack highlights US security fears
Incoming national security advisor Mike Waltz joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the terror attack in New Orleans and President-elect Trump's plan to address terror threats.
New Orleans Attack Raises US Security Fears
The first one taking place in New Orleans. 15 people dead. The suspect was killed at the scene here. He was driving a truck that investigators say had an ISIS flag and also other explosive devices inside of it.
Former New Orleans mayor calls for tighter security at all major public gatherings
Amy Johnson speaks with Marc Morial, the former Mayor of New Orleans, who says that Wednesday's tragic events are a sign that there should be tighter security operations in place at all major public gatherings.
Boston’s White Stadium critics say taxpayers are getting a raw deal, urge mayor to terminate lease with pro team
More than 30 residents opposed to Boston’s controversial plan to renovate White Stadium to house a professional soccer team ...
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Sanctuary City Court Ignored Detainer On Illegal Migrant Charged With Kidnapping, Attempted Rape, ICE Says
A Massachusetts court ignored a request to hold an illegal migrant accused of kidnapping and various sex crimes for ...
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A look at the year ahead in Boston and beyond
Flour Bakery will open up shop in Boston Common, taking over the former restroom-turned-restaurant space from the Earl of ...
Trump-connected group bashes Maura Healey, Michelle Wu for creating sanctuaries in Massachusetts
A Trump-connected nonprofit has warned Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and Mayor Michelle Wu that it has identified the Bay ...
‘The city has never been safer’: Boston records lowest murder rate since 1957, officials announce
"The city has never been safer. Period,” Commissioner Michael Cox said about the city's historically low 24 homicides in 2024 ...
Sanctuary cities pledge showdown with Trump; defiance stronger than in first term
In President-elect Donald Trump’s first term, Democrat-led sanctuary cities refused to help with deportations. This time ...
Map: What did the BPDA board approve in your neighborhood this year?
In 2024, the BPDA board approved 83 development projects and project updates, including include 3,575 housing units.
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Wu appeals to BPS parents for soccer stadium support
Mayor Michelle Wu last week appealed to Boston Public School parents for support for her administration’s controversial plan to lease White Stadium to a professional soccer team. In a December 23 ...