SO THAT IS BOSTON COMMON IN A RALLY RIGHT NEAR PARK STREET STATION TONIGHT, THE CROWD HOLDING ANTI ICE SIGNS CHANTING AGAINST ICE ACTIONS AFTER RALLYING ON THE COMMON. THE CROWD THEN MARCHED THROUGH DOWNTOWN CROSSING.

The MSPCA launched a new campaign called Action for Pet-Inclusive Housing, which includes advocacy for two bills now under consideration by the Massachusetts Legislature.

Benjamin “Bengi” Robert Kelland, the son of Robert and Chloe Kelland of Waltham, was born at 12:19 a.m. on New Year’s Day, according to a press release from the hospital’s healthcare system, Mass. General Brigham. The baby weighs seven pounds and four ounces. Both he and his mother are doing well, the press release reads.

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston University. Transportation officials in Massachusetts are once ...

After holding its breath for several rough years, Greater Boston’s life sciences sector is cautiously coming up for air.

An East Boston resident has claimed a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Gold 50X” instant ticket game.

Boston Legacy FC has officially signed their first Massachusetts local, forward Sammy Smith to a two-year deal.

On Jan. 6, Boston reported two children have died related to the flu this season, the first pediatric flu-associated deaths in the city since 2013, bringing the total related deaths of Massachusetts children up to four.