Boston City Council voted Wednesday to kill a measure that would have created an ethics committee made up of council members.

The Boston City Council, tarred by federal public corruption charges leveled against Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson, ...

GOING LOCAL — Donald Trump’s imminent return to the White House alongside a Republican-led Congress in D.C. has some ...

Mayor Charlie Lombardi is accused of firing a city employee who refused to do work on the mayor’s personal property.

ICE says it issued 198 detainer requests with the Boston Police Department last year. BPD Commissioner Michael Cox said there ...

The man, allegedly an owner of a Worcester Italian restaurant, who attacked another person with spray paint is due in court ...

Former Boston Police Commissioner William Bratton has been tapped to consult on policing and security in New Orleans ...

Joseph Ferreira, a Democrat on the Governor's Council, said his comments were not about Connor Barusch, an openly transgender ...

Baltimore City Council President Zeke Cohen plans to reintroduce a bill this year to examine best practices on city spending.

Baltimore City Council President Zeke Cohen is the latest local official to revive calls for sweeping changes to the city’s ...

A new law lets Boston increase maximum fines for the first time in decades — from $300 up to $2,000. The change is primarily ...

Scottsdale's new mayor and council members will be inaugurated on January 14 at the Virginia G. Piper Theater.