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The city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, is taking ground-breaking measures to combat carbon emissions. NBC10 Boston’s Chris Gloninger takes a look at what changes drivers may soon be seeing at the gas pump.

A mural in Cambridge, Massachusetts, honoring a late congressman and civil rights icon, was vandalized this week. The mural of Rep. John Lewis, D-Georgia, who died in July, on the side of Urban Hearth, was defaced with paint late Monday night or early Tuesday morning, according to police. Running a restaurant during the coronavirus pandemic has been wearing owner Erin…

A mural of John Lewis, painted outside a Cambridge restaurant after the late congressman and civil rights icon died, was defaced with paint.

Nearly two years after a Massachusetts man was murdered, family members are offering a reward for information leading to an arrest. 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. “We want to know what happened…

Almost two years after a deadly attack in a Cambridge park, family members are offering a $10,000 reward for information.

Millions of people use dating apps to find their matches, but one using your DNA is in the works in Cambridge.

Standup comedian and Hollywood actor Kevin Hart is joining Cambridge-based fitness startup Hydrow Inc. as creative director. In his new position, the actor and producer will serve in an advisory role related to social media and advertising, creating content for Facebook and Instagram, according to a company spokesperson. Hart will also “host a monthly row for Hydrow members where...

Millennials represent the largest segment of the U.S. workforce, as well as a growing part of the Boston area’s population. As these young professionals assess where they might want to build a career and a life away from the office, a number of factors can shape their decisions. If you’re one of those young workers perhaps looking to take...

Amid the dangers of the coronavirus pandemic, city-sponsored Halloween events have been canceled this year in Cambridge, Massachusetts, city officials announced Tuesday. They also said the city will not issue permits for parks, street closures or block parties in an effort to prevent large groups of trick-or-treaters from gathering close together. “Our decision to cancel the city’s annual Halloween...

Anthony Shivers is volunteering to be a part of what could be medical history. Shivers is enrolled in the final-phase study for the vaccine candidate from Moderna, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. “If you’re going to fight something,” he said, “have something to fight with.” Dr. Lindsey Baden is the lead investigator of the study at Brigham and Women’s Hospital,...

Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital are conducting the final stage of Moderna’s vaccine trial.

A woman who was pulled from a three-alarm fire at a Cambridge, Massachusetts house Wednesday morning has died of her injuries, fire officials said. Fire officials said the woman, who has not been identified, died of her injuries after she was taken to the hospital. She was the only occupant of the home. Three firefighters were also injured in the…

A woman who had been rescued from a fire early Wednesday morning in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has died from her injuries.

Two people were injured in a three-alarm fire in Cambridge Wednesday morning, including a firefighter.

Firefighters are working to put out flames in a building on Buckingham Street in Cambridge.

A swimmer has died after being pulled from the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The man was rescued from the water by a citizen and brought to the Newell Boathouse to be treated by Cambridge EMS, according to state police. Authorities later confirmed that the man had been pronounced dead at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital. The man was identified Friday...

Two workers were injured Friday morning when a small lift crane tipped over and trapped them, police said. Cambridge police said the incident took place just after 10 a.m. in the area of 258 Hampshire Street on the Somerville line. The workers were taken to a local hospital. The extent of their injuries was not immediately clear. Images from the…

Two workers were hospitalized Friday morning after authorities said a small crane tipped over and trapped them at a site in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Two pedestrians struck by a car Sunday night in Cambridge, Massachusetts, were in serious condition, state police said. The crash occurred just before 8:30 p.m. on Monsignor O’Brien Highway at Land Boulevard, near Boston’s Museum of Science, according to state police. The victims — a 34-year-old Boston man and 27-year-old Winthrop woman — were transported to Massachusetts General Hospital with…