A Cambridge biomedical is developing a rapid coronavirus test that it hopes to have ready in a few months.

A 74-year-old Massachusetts woman has died after being hit by a pickup truck Sunday in Cambridge. State police announced Wednesday that Juzhen Feng of Cambridge had died after being hit around 8:15 Sunday morning on Memorial Drive near Ames Street. Police arrived to the scene to find Feng under a parked sedan that was not involved in the crash. Investigators…

While two top Democratic candidates, Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar, have dropped out of the race the past two days, Elizabeth Warren says she remains determined to stay in until the convention.

An employee of a Boston-based biotech company became the second person to be sentenced in a scheme officials say was designed to manipulate the company’s stock prices and defraud investors. M. Jay Herod, 52, of Cambridge was sentenced Thursday to serve six months in prison for the scheme involving PixarBio, MassLive.com reported. Herod, who was also an investor of...

A woman from Cambridge, Massachusetts, who had not been seen since the weekend has been safely located, police said Friday morning. Cambridge police asked for the public’s help on Thursday in locating 34-year-old Toni Napoleon, who had last been seen around 4 p.m. on Sunday. Napoleon was described as being about 5’4 and 173 pounds with a dark complexion, short…

As the number of coronavirus cases worldwide continues to rise, one man in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is working to keep his family and friends overseas safe from the virus that is spreading fast. George Xue, an educator and policy researcher, grew up in Shanghai, and some of his siblings are still there. He also graduated from a university in Wuhan, which…

While concerns grow in the U.S., the coronavirus threat is much higher overseas. One man in Cambridge is trying to get supplies to his family and friends in China.

A Massachusetts dentist faced a judge Tuesday after being arrested Monday in Cambridge for the alleged hit-and-run of a cyclist.

Cambridge residents in the neighborhood known as The Port were left without power late Friday night, after four utility poles fell down on Washington Street.

Utility poles in Cambridge snapped Friday night, leaving the area of Washington Street without power.

A couple of hundred people rallied near Boston on Thursday to call for diplomacy to prevail between the United States and Iran following an American strike that killed the top Iranian general. On a bitterly cold evening, around 200 people marched through Cambridge, carrying hand-printed signs that read: “Hands off Iran” and “No war with Iran.” They then gathered to…

Cambridge has selected a Muslim woman who immigrated to the U.S. from Pakistan as a child to be mayor, in an apparent first for Massachusetts. Sumbul Siddiqui, who was in her second term as a city councilor, was selected by her peers. The mayor serves as chair of both the City Council and the School Committee as well as...

A year after a Massachusetts man was murdered, his family came forward to ask the public for help. Paul Wilson, 60, of Cambridge, was found with multiple blunt force injuries to his head in Danehy Park on Jan. 2, 2019. Despite an exhaustive investigation, police still do not have a suspect. “My brother would have been the last person I…

A heartbroken family is asking for answers a year after Paul Wilson was beaten to death in a Cambridge park.

About 10 percent of greater Boston storefronts are now empty, but in Cambridge, city leaders have gotten creative, employing strategies like paying local artists to exhibit artwork in vacant buildings to help liven up the spaces

A Cambridge restaurant that had originally planned to expand to a number of locations has quietly shut down....

According to a poster within the...Friends of Boston’s Hidden Restaurants...Facebook group page and a...tweet...from @deedubya, Tom’s BaoBao in Harvard Square is closed for good, with a recent Facebook...comment...from the place (which was buried in a months-old post) confirming...

A food truck owner’s actions captured the hearts of the internet when he was seen giving a homeless man a meal at a red light in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Bill McAllister of Billy Bear Catering was driving his food truck when he got out of his vehicle at a red light and offered a meal to a homeless man, according...

Two restaurants in the Boston area were honored in OpenTable’s Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2019 list, compiled from reviews for more than 30,000 eateries in the country. Brassica Kitchen + Cafe in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood and The Table at Season to Taste in Cambridge were both mentioned in this year’s list for their culinary delights. “We are…

A stranger grabbed a 13-year-old girl by the arm Monday in Cambridge, Massachusetts, according to police. The man allegedly grabbed the girl around 6 p.m. in the area of Windsor Street and Palermo Street. She was walking home from the Frisoli Youth Center at the time. The girl managed to escape. She was not injured in the incident, Cambridge police…