None of the 200 passengers aboard were injured, the transit authority said. The incident is the latest to raise safety issues for the Boston subway system.
New England
Advocate for New Hampshire’s ‘Old Man of the Mountain’ memorial dies at 86
Dick Hamilton led the Old Man of the Mountain Legacy Fund after the iconic granite rock formation crumbled in 2003.
Boston police unions challenge less-than-lethal force rules
Officers file a lawsuit objecting to City Council-passed rules they say are based on politics rather than public safety.
New Hampshire man sentenced to prison for having IED
The Somersworth man pleaded guilty as part of a deal.
New Hampshire nuclear plant owner says false alarm happened during testing
Officials sent out statements Tuesday saying the alarm was false more than 30 minutes after beachgoers in nearby Hampton and Rye said they heard announcements about the beaches being closed because of a problem at the plant.
Wayward dolphin spotted swimming in river in Connecticut
A video posted to Facebook shows the dolphin jumping around near the Norwich Marina, about 15 miles from Long Island Sound.
New Hampshire asks some residents to reduce water use to offset drought
More than half of Maine and parts of eastern Vermont are also in a moderate drought.
Officer, once beaten by colleagues, to lead Boston police
Michael Cox, 57, fought for years to get justice over his beating in 1995.
Massachusetts reports 18 new monkeypox cases, the highest 1-week jump yet
There have been 1,053 reported cases of monkeypox virus in U.S. residents this year, up from 448 cases last week, according to the CDC.
Vermont ski resort changes name to avoid mental health connotation
The Vermont ski area known as Suicide Six is now Saskadena Six.