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Officers responded to Leyden Street Wednesday afternoon and didn't find anyone with a firearm. They are still on scene as of 4 p.m.

Boston school officials are looking for a tool to “measurably reduce” middle and high school students’ cell phone use during the school day in order to limit distractions and cut down on social media-influenced behavior. One key feature would be the ability to focus on specific grades.

Six chickenpox cases were reported at the Melnea Cass overflow shelter site but there is "no current outbreak," state officials said.

Signs for a new One Stop convenience store have been put up at a vacant unit in The Lexicon

Will Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay) and Elliot Stabler (Christopher Meloni) ever kiss? Here's a complete timeline of the partners almost romance on Law & Order: SVU.

Dr. Jimmy Powers passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the The News Courier on 2024-02-17.

City and district officials said they weigh such factors as the predicted safety of road conditions.

As the Roxbury migrant shelter overflow site fills up, BPS is working to get dozens of students enrolled, ready for school and to class, district officials said.

Details were scarce on how many positions would be cut, or added, at given schools. But the administration intends to close about 50 classrooms districtwide, merge two in-district charter schools, and find $17 million in savings in the central office budget, which would include both staffing cuts and elimination of certain vacant positions.

Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper assured school leaders that the district won't close half its buildings.