The city is urging residents to avoid contact with a section of the Muddy River in Fenway after a harmful algae bloom was discovered in the water. Trump says he’ll meet with Putin next Friday in ...

When we asked readers if the city should declare a public health and safety emergency, the overwhelming majority of ...

Boston will soon channel $5 million into local coalitions working to tackle longstanding health disparities that have ...

Boston City Council is set to consider Councilor Ed Flynn's resolution Wednesday. The post Readers: Should Mass. and Cass be ...

Residents in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood are complaining that city leaders aren't doing enough to control open air drug ...

On Tuesday, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn filed a resolution to declare the area around Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass ...

South End residents who live near the Mass. and Cass intersection have been raising the alarm for months that public drug use ...

The cyanobacteria bloom, also known as blue-green algae, can sicken people and animals who come in contact with it.

How should Boston address its intertwined crises of homelessness and open drug use? Mayor Michelle Wu and Josh Kraft have ...

Jacqueline Cherisme, a Boston Public Health Commission employee, was allegedly behind the wheel during an April 19 drive-by shooting that resulted in the death of a bystander, according to the ...

A teen signs a poster at the Heads Up Boston Pop-Up Shop downtown, Dec. 6. The Heads Up program, aimed at encouraging Boston youth to talk about their mental health, is one of a number of initiatives ...