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This April 24, 2018 aerial photo shows construction progress on the MGM Casino complex in downtown Springfield, Mass.

MGM told to tone down Springfield casino billboard

Baker releases first TV ad of his re-election campaign

Prosecutors investigating Revere’s finances after parking meter money goes missing

Galvin and Zakim’s first major debate in Secretary of State race turned ugly — quickly August 14, 2018 | 8:35 PM

Rhode Island may offer jobs to teachers certified in Mass., Conn. August 14, 2018 | 7:19 PM

Pentagon spokeswoman under inspector general investigation August 14, 2018 | 6:30 PM

Aldrich Road.

Prank caller believed to have also threatened Bridgewater girl over social media August 14, 2018 | 4:09 PM

Parker Shipman

'He was always taking care of his friends' August 14, 2018 | 2:18 PM

The Orange Line morning commute heading inbound.

A person was struck by an Orange Line train in Boston August 14, 2018 | 1:46 PM

Three people were shot Tuesday morning on Deering Road in Mattapan, police said.

Police: Mattapan shooting kills one, injures two August 14, 2018 | 11:22 AM

Avenatti discusses policy views as he weighs 2020 bid August 14, 2018 | 10:44 AM

A bear made a surprise visit to Crazy Bruce's Liquor in New Hampshire.

Bear makes an unlikely stop in a Connecticut liquor store August 14, 2018 | 10:30 AM

Old Westport Road in Winchester, New Hampshire.

New Hampshire man, 25, killed in rollover crash August 14, 2018 | 10:22 AM

Forensic officers with the vehicle that crashed into security barriers, injuring a number of pedestrians early Tuesday outside the Houses of Parliament in London.

UK police treat Parliament crash as terrorism, man arrested August 14, 2018 | 10:20 AM

Cars plunge as highway bridge collapses in Italy; 22 dead August 14, 2018 | 10:10 AM

Crowbar flies through SUV windshield, killing Massachusetts lawyer August 14, 2018 | 9:54 AM

FILE - In this July 5, 2015, file photo, a man uses the dating app Tinder in New Delhi. Tinder agreed on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, to send a couple who have sporadically messaged each other since Sept. 2014 to Hawaii for a first date. (AP Photo/Tsering Topgyal, File)

She swiped right. He swiped her 50-inch TV and car. August 14, 2018 | 9:35 AM

Gates testimony dredges up Trump inaugural spending mystery August 14, 2018 | 12:35 AM

Assaults by Taliban raise questions about US plan for peace August 14, 2018 | 12:18 AM

Times Up gives $750,000 for combatting sexual misconduct August 14, 2018 | 12:04 AM

Massachusetts General Hospital.

How Mass. hospitals fared in the best hospital rankings from U.S. News and World Report August 14, 2018 | 12:01 AM

Florida state House candidate faked her diploma, university says August 13, 2018 | 10:38 PM

Police: Man hospitalized after Hyde Park shooting August 13, 2018 | 8:56 PM

Massachusetts State Police headquarters.

4 state police troopers relieved of duty in overtime scandal August 13, 2018 | 6:26 PM

Sister lunch ladies from Connecticut accused of stealing nearly $500,000 August 13, 2018 | 6:00 PM

US commando dies after explosion in southern Afghanistan August 13, 2018 | 5:57 PM

epa05622714 Voters wait in line outside a polling location for the 2016 US presidential election before the polls open at the Boston Public Library, in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 08 November 2016. Americans vote on Election Day to choose the 45th President of the United States of America to serve from 2017 through 2020. EPA/LISA HORNAK

Want to vote in the Mass. primaries? You must be registered by Wednesday. August 13, 2018 | 5:29 PM

Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone said he won't drink Samuel Adams beer anymore after Jim Koch thanked President Donald Trump for a tax cut.

Somerville mayor: 'I will never drink Sam Adam's beer again!' August 13, 2018 | 5:21 PM

Father sues N.H. child protection agency over toddler's death August 13, 2018 | 5:05 PM

This photo shows a damaged house after a plane crashed in Payson, Utah, Monday, Aug. 13, 2018. A Utah man flew the small plane into his own house early Monday just hours after he had been arrested for assaulting his wife in a nearby canyon where the couple went to talk over their problems, authorities said. (Leah Hogsten/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)

Utah man flies plane into his home after a fight with his wife, police say August 13, 2018 | 4:30 PM

Meet the 14-year-old on the ballot in today's Vermont gubernatorial primary August 13, 2018 | 4:29 PM

The intersection of Route 49 and Putnam Road.

Crash between a sedan and tractor-trailer leaves Massachusetts woman dead August 13, 2018 | 4:23 PM

Brunswick, Maine.

Police seize 44 dogs and a bird from Maine breeders in animal cruelty case August 13, 2018 | 4:01 PM