Reports: Mass. Lt. Gov Tim Murray to resign

Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray plans to leave the Statehouse to head the Worcester Chamber of Commerce, according to multiple reports.

Three-alarm fire destroys Lynn church

Hundreds of people were evacuated from their homes early Wednesday as a three-alarm fire ripped through a church in Lynn.

Friend of marathon bombing suspect killed by FBI agent

A man shot and killed by an FBI agent in Florida knew Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev and was questioned by authorities, friends said.

Lawyers for Marathon bombing suspect to get prison records

Defense attorneys representing Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will have access to his prison records, a federal judge ruled Monday.

No more cash tolls on Tobin Bridge next year

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation announced plans to eliminate cash tolls on the Tobin Bridge and collect the money electronically instead.

Kidnapped children found safe after Amber Alert

Two Braintree children were found safe Monday night after being allegedly kidnapped by their father, triggering an Amber Alert.

Man accused of molestation at Arlington Boys & Girls club

A man is set to be arraigned Monday on child molestation charges for alleged assaults at the Boys and Girls Club in Arlington during the 1970s.

(Updated) MIT scientist killed in bicycle crash

A visiting scientist from Japan working at MIT was killed in a bicycle crash Sunday in Boston’s Fenway neighborhood, the university said.

Travel between Boston and NY still disrupted by train crash

Travelers scrambled Monday to find alternatives as trains between Boston and New York remained cancelled due to Friday’s train crash in Connecticut.

East Boston man pleads guilty to killing alleged abuser

An East Boston man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after admitting he killed an older man who allegedly molested him as a child.