Mayor Michelle Wu announced a heat emergency spanning Monday through Wednesday would commence after forecasts of 95 degree to ...

The area between Brookline Avenue and Avenue Louis Pasteur has a cyanobacteria algae bloom, which has toxins that can harm ...

Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston city officials have declared a heat emergency from Monday, August 11, through Wednesday, August ...

There’s no single reason for that disparity. The Back Bay area is overwhelmingly wealthy, educated, and white. The Roxbury ...

Boston health officials are warning the public to avoid contact with the water in Fenway’s Muddy River. Cyanobacteria – sometimes called blue-green algae – has been found in the water between ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...