Arielle Mitropoulos

Fire crews removed a man from an elevator shaft at Fields Corner station in Dorchester after witnesses reported banging and called for help.

A woman in Nashua is spreading positivity by handing out little plastic monkeys when she encounters strangers on her daily walks.

John Simeone was coming from an appointment when he saw two cars, driven by people who did not appear to know each other, "going at it" and trying to cut one another off.

A 7-year-old boy was hospitalized after being pulled from a Tewksbury pool, police said.

Editorial Standards ⓘ WINTHROP, Mass. — A pregnant woman who was rushed to Massachusetts General Hospital after a fire tore through her family home in Winthrop, Massachusetts, welcomed a baby girl on Monday.

"They wanted to bring the baby to a special place."

Brockton officials met behind closed doors after a student complaint and court order involving Mayor Moises Rodriguez.

Chloe Smith, 25, an avid equestrian, died on Friday in Groton after an accident that afternoon while she was riding her horse.

Police are investigating a reported drowning at Crystal Lake in Newton after witnesses said a child may have gone under a dock.

The party hasn't stopped for the Tartan Army as a sea of kilts and Scottish people marched to Fenway Park for Sunday's Red Sox game against the Texas Rangers.