The Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America has named Revere Cares as one of its national Coalitions of the Year in honor of its more than 13 year community wide effort to reduce alcohol and drug abuse by local teenagers.

Main Category: Health Insurance / Medical Insurance Also Included In: HIV / AIDS Litigation / Medical Malpractice The Associated Press : "Idaho is leading the charge in a states-rights push to defeat a proposal in Congress that would require people to buy health insurance, a key piece of reforms being pushed by President Barack Obama.

Eight people have pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charges for their alleged roles in a tenacious cocaine trafficking operation involving suspects living in Boston, Chelsea and Revere.

U sing wiretaps, surveillance cameras and old-school Dumpster diving, authorities say they have lopped the head off a major Colombian cocaine cartel driven by an auto body repairman with an eighth-grade education, who thought he could outsmart police.

Cops said about 125 people and 50 low-rider style cars were in and around a fast food restaurant's parking lot.

It was 69 years ago Friday that Massachusetts made March 17 - St. Patrick's Day - a legal holiday in Suffolk County.

Ruth DeSantis is the kind of loser you dona t run into very often. Shea s the kind of loser who has found success in her losing ways.

Boston in Massachusetts is one of the oldest cities in the US and the largest city in New England attracting over 12 million annual visitors.

For the first time in 10 years, the number of city workers earning $100,000 or more decreased in 2009.

Roberto Del- Rosario of 8 Marcella Street, Cambridge, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle w/o a license.

John Colon, 53, 157 Park St., Chelsea, was arrested for assault and battery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

A large seal stranded itself in a Weymouth marsh on Thursday afternoon. Workers from the New England Aquarium were called in to save the day, but they will have to wait to save the seal, as the tide came back up and the animal moved out.

House Speaker Robert DeLeo will unveil expanded gambling legislation for Massachusetts before the end of the month, according to a top State House official, and a key element is a proposal to use some of its expected licensing fees to support existing manufacturers and to lure new ones.

Memorabilia maven Phil Castinetti has scored seats, signs, toteboards, turnstyles, betting windows and more from the defunct Revere dog track.

The Revere Police Dept. is cautioning businesses that employ delivery drivers to be extra cautious.