The state’s legislative leaders announced the effort to redesignate the March 31 state holiday and vowed to work with local governments and schools on other renaming efforts.

No injuries or spills of hazardous materials were reported after the Union Pacific train crashed in Mecca on Wednesday.

Audience pushes to keep baseball at 1937 site despite loss of grandstand and City Council majority agrees, columnist David Allen reports.

Critics howled after lopsided losses and when Cronin ejected his own player, but the seventh-year Bruins coach apologized and ...