On an 80-minute journey, the WWII-style amphibious boats tour streets like the Massachusetts State House, Boston Common and Quincy Market before heading into the Charles River for a view of the Boston and Cambridge skylines.

A progressive Democrat whose national profile climbed as she criticized the Trump administration’s claims about violent crime in Boston and its blitz to arrest immigrants, Wu ran unopposed for the top ticket in Tuesday’s sleepy election after trouncing out her main opponent, nonprofit leader Josh Kraft, in the September preliminary election.

A quick drive from Boston, this cozy New England town is home to gorgeous riverside views, plenty of green space, and historic architecture and museums.

With Boston’s mayoral contest all but decided, much of the action this Election Day in the city will take place down ballot, including with eight candidates vying for four at-large Boston City Council seats.

The City of Boston announced the dates of several free-to-the-public holiday events, including the Boston Common tree lighting. Here's what to know.

President Donald Trump is turning his attention to Boston as he continues to take aim at U.S. cities set to host FIFA World Cup matches. In a recent statement, Trump suggested he could “take away” the games scheduled to take place in Massachusetts next ...

The City of Boston and The Boston Foundation each contributed $500,000 to a newly launched effort, and the foundation raised an additional $750,000 for the cause, officials said at a City Hall news conference.

City Councilor Ed Flynn is calling for the Council to oppose safe injection sites in Boston that he says would incentivize addicts to shoot up, rather than seek treatment, and worsen the open-air drug market festering at and around Mass and Cass.

Boston officials are reportedly weighing the concept of creating government-owned grocery stores to support residents struggling with the rising costs of food. City Council President Ruthzee Louijeune and Councilor Liz Breadon have requested a hearing to ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu responded after President Donald Trump threatened to pull FIFA World Cup games out of the city next year. "Boston is honored and excited to host World Cup matches, and we look forward to welcoming fans from around the world to our ...