Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, along with mayors from Denver, New York and Chicago, was called to testify before the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee regarding sanctuary city

Boston has notoriously bad traffic, but does it have to be that way? Economists, planners, transit advocates, and politicians in Massachusetts are closely monitoring what’s happening in New York, now that congestion pricing has gone into effect.

Incoming President Trump is ready to pounce on the nation’s illegal immigration crisis, with Chicago first on the list for an ICE sweep, sources confirmed to the Herald. Boston might not be far

"We are not forced to participate in their actions just as they are not asked to carry out filling potholes and other things like that."

When Hurricane Sandy struck New York City on Oct. 29, 2012, meteorologists determined that Boston had dodged a bullet because when the storm reached here, it had missed high tide by five and a half hours. The Boston Globe estimated that had Sandy hit the city at high tide, flooding would have engulfed almost seven percent of the city.

Federal law enforcement and ICE agents have arrested over 500 undocumented migrants wanted for outstanding crimes in sanctuary cities, including some from New York.

Experts say that while it has been quiet after Monday's quake, the risk of one or more aftershocks is not out of the question.

An earthquake of 3.9 magnitude hit near York Harbor, Maine, felt in Massachusetts and other New England areas.

Kansas City could end up losing some important players this offseason. One player who will be worth watching is guard Trey Smith. He's heading to free agency and arguably is the best offensive lineman heading to the open market.

"I know. Your instinct is to yell and call me stupid, but first, just hear me out," Pro Football Focus said. "Travis Kelce is a legitimate cut candidate for the Kansas City Chiefs for a couple of reasons, the first being that he may just retire, which essentially means he will cut himself.

The Chicago Bears need to find a way to better protect Caleb Williams and there could be some options out there this offseason.