Genevieve Morrison, Author at The Heights

In an apparent mistake, the Department of Homeland Security told a Newton lawyer, a U.S. citizen, she had one week to self-deport.

Newton’s Planning and Development Board passed a report describing how the city will spend its $3.5 million in federal housing grants next year.

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss called for more housing development at a Newton event Monday.

The Northland Development Project may swap out office space for more housing, according to presentations at a Land Use Committee meeting.

The Newton committee heard public comment on a proposed rule intended to prevent construction of homes that don’t match their neighborhoods.

A judge set a June 11 trial date for Scott Hayes, the man accused of shooting a Newton resident last September, at a court appearance.

Newton City Council withdrew a request that would have allowed a Nonantum developer to build a four-story building on Watertown Street.

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Route 9 Tuesday morning near The Shops at Chestnut Hill.

Newton Public Schools faces the potential loss of up to $8.7 million in federal grants following directives from the Trump administration.

Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee passed new rules for defining floodplains to comply with FEMA requirements in its meeting on Monday.