The Celtics came up empty in their “all-in” pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Bucks reportedly are trading the two-time NBA MVP to Miami instead.

The Rockies rallied for three runs against Aroldis Chapman in the bottom of the ninth, handing the Red Sox their most shocking loss of the season.

Harry Kane once drew inspiration from Tom Brady, and now the England star will play at the house Brady built on Tuesday in a World Cup match against Ghana.

TMZ says the FBI confirmed the Nancy Guthrie ransom note the gossip site received was authentic. TMZ was also sent numerous related emails.

Liam Payne’s son, Bear, has been named the sole beneficiary of the One Direction star’s roughly $28 million estate. Payne was 31 when he died in Oct. 2024 after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina.

Uriel Kaykov was indicted in December 2024 on a charge of abusive sexual conduct on an airplane, and ultimately pleaded guilty on Aug 21, three days before his trial was supposed to start, to misdemeanor assault.

With one more pool opening Monday, all but a handful of the city-run community center pools will be operational this summer – after years of maintenance projects had over half closed just a few years ago.

Two men pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection to the 2023 shooting death of Curtis Effee, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office.

The state’s highest court on Monday rejected a challenge to a ballot question proposing an all-party primary voting format, clearing a major election reform for a statewide vote on Nov. 3.

State Sen. William Brownsberger shrugged off Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s endorsement of his primary opponent and her former senior aide Daniel Lander, saying it didn’t come as a surprise amid their tax bill disagreement.

Jill Smokler, the founder of the popular parenting blog Scary Mommy and a New York Times bestselling author, died on Monday of brain cancer in her Baltimore home. She was 48.

Sometimes it involves a family member’s stealthy call to the DMV.

A man who killed State Police Trooper George Hanna will remain behind bars after his first opportunity for parole since the 1983 murder was denied.

Former Bruin Patrice Bergeron was named to the Hockey Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.

Ibraim Matos allegedly intentionally pulled up onto a busy sidewalk before hitting and killing a 32-year-old who was trying to go to her bank in Mattapan Saturday afternoon.

The probable cause hearing in the case of a Boston man accused of randomly shooting at cars in Memorial Drive in May was continued to July 23 in Cambridge District Court on Monday morning.

The Wells Fargo Agri-Food Institute found that hot dogs and frankfurters are also up in price.

Federal officials study changes to Glen Canyon Dam for low-water use scenarios.

The Bruins released their four-game preseason schedule on Monday.

The Celtics reportedly are “all-in” on Giannis Antetokounmpo — and willing to trade Jaylen Brown to land the two-time NBA MVP.

Paul Kueker, 51, was celebrating his 25th anniversary with his wife when he fell.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced this morning she’s backing a former city hall political advisor in the Democratic primary race against an incumbent state senator.

Life in baseball is nothing if not a journey. That’s certainly the case for this former Mansfield baseball star.

Six prospects who could make sense for the Celtics in this week’s 2026 NBA Draft:

Opinion | The Healey administration is like the classic Seinfeld television episode about nothing.

A New Bedford-based scalloper recently advocated for the Massachusetts fishing industry at the White House, speaking with President Trump in the Oval Office as he signed a new proclamation.

One in every five traffic-related deaths in Massachusetts in 2025 involved a person walking, a new report from WalkMassachusetts found, calling for action to improve road safety for pedestrians.

Opinion | Authentic, handmade copies of the Declaration of Independence will be distributed to every Massachusetts city and town in the next few weeks

Opinion | Herald readers sound off on visitors’ experiences in America, wind power and Donald Trump, and our country’s 250th anniversary

Opinion | Juneteenth is a holiday about delayed freedom, resisted freedom, and enforced freedom.

Following his absence from the state’s first-ever interparty primary debate between Senate challengers Republican John Deaton and fellow Democrat Rep. Seth Moulton, Sen. Ed Markey addressed his opponents’ claims and shots at him…

The Boston area is in for some potential heavy rain and thunderstorms to kick off the week before a clearer period and hotter temperatures around mid-week, according to National Weather Service forecasts.

Boston Police arrested a Braintree man who allegedly crossed over the yellow tape at a crime scene to take videos.

No sweep for you! Mariners’ Logan Gilbert staves off Red Sox in Sunday series finale

MBTA General Manager and Interim MassDOT Secretary Phillip Eng talked about the “unprecedented” logistics of World Cup transit Sunday during a television appearance.

Half of the city turned out this weekend to celebrate what’s great about Boston — its people.

A woman died after being struck by a carjacking suspect in Mattapan Saturday, according to Boston Police.

Four men are interred at the site, but more than 500 are buried on the slope of the hill.

“Then again, Brody keeps outdoing himself,” said Merloni. “I wouldn’t discount anything with him. Maybe by the time he gets to the majors he’ll be throwing 105.”

Howie Carr | When Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is informed of the latest scandal, indictment, or attempted billion-dollar bid-rigging etc., she inevitably claims to be as astonished as everyone else.

The Red Sox are trending towards selling at the trade deadline. Who could the club move?

“We urge anyone with information, no matter how little it is, to call,” Boston Police Superintendent Paul McLaughlin told the Herald.

As the Boston murder case of nanny Karina Holmer reaches 30 years without resolution, law enforcement across the region is solving or working on other cold cases. Here are some of those stories.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu admitted to joining in on a traditional Tartan Army prank by placing a traffic cone on a statue outside City Hall. Plus: US Attorney Leah Foley’s special necklace.

Opinion | The White House should recognize, before it’s too late, that experienced staff and basic resources may be the best protection against a public-health disaster.

Opinion | Too many veterans carry the unseen effects of combat, deeply affected by Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and other traumatic brain injuries.

Opinion | Ultimately, the core divide will be between those who use AI to extend thinking and those who let it replace thinking.

Eight hitless innings by the pitching staff, a big blast by Wilyer Abreu, and some timely knocks clinched a series win for the Red Sox in Seattle late Saturday night

The Battle of Gloucester convinced the Continental Congress that the idea of a United States of America needed a Navy. The skirmish, 251 years ago this weekend, continues the reenactments across the state in the 250th festivities planned…

A self-proclaimed Democratic Socialist state Rep. is celebrating the SJC ruling to kill a ballot initiative seeking to lower the state income tax – all due to an error by AG Andrea Campbell.