A bus driver for Newton Public Schools has been charged with kidnapping three preschoolers with communication disabilities.

The Newton Tree Conservancy, an environmental nonprofit, held a tree sapling giveaway in Nahanton Park on Saturday.

Newton’s Angier Elementary School received a National Blue Ribbon Award from the U.S. Department of Education.

One person was hospitalized following a car crash down an embankment in front of a Newton salon Friday evening.

Situated right in the core of Newton Centre, Lee’s Burger offers indulgent, homey renditions of the classic American burger.

Amy Mah Sangiolo and Vlad “Steve” Yanovsky, candidates for the 11th Middlesex district representative seat, faced off in a debate Tuesday.

Newton’s third annual Bakery Crawl offered a variety of baked goods at discounted prices this weekend, featuring over 18 businesses.

Schwartz, the unopposed candidate to represent the 12th Middlesex district in Massachusetts has had a long history of political participation, both as...

Massachusetts Department of Transportation officials announced new safety improvements at the Newton Corner segment of I-90.

Newton Housing Partnership evaluated programs and updated members on projects going on in the city in its monthly meeting on Tuesday night. 

Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee reviewed the proposed Newton Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance on Monday night.

On Tuesday afternoons, Newton’s Cold Spring Park is bursting with colorful tents, delicious aromas, fresh flavors, and local vendors.

Newton’s Public Safety and Transportation Committee discussed safety in response to speeding, collisions, and limited public maintenance.

Author Sam Farmer talked about his experiences with autism and his book in an event at Newton Free Library Wednesday night.

Donors have raised more than $250,000 for Scott Hayes, the alleged shooter in an altercation at a pro-Israel protest in Newton.

After shouting at pro-Israel protestors, Newton resident Caleb Gannon tackled a demonstrator at a rally in Newton Thursday.

Sangiolo will face Yanovsky in the Nov. 5 general election, campaigning as the 11th Middlesex congressional district’s Democratic candidate.