ORLANDO, Fla. — Channel 9 is honoring Crispus Attucks, a sailor who was among the first to give his life for American freedom. Attucks died in 1770 during the Boston Massacre while resisting British ...

Tempers were running high in Boston as British troops struggled to deal with increasingly belligerent American colonists unhappy with British taxes and policies. Those tempers boiled over on March 5, ...

Michell Wu, mayor of sanctuary Boston, should remind Congress in her testimony before the House Oversight Committee Wednesday that it falls on the anniversary of the Boston Massacre. The committee, ...

On March 5, 1770, Crispus Attucks and a large crowd of American colonists confronted British soldiers on the night of what later became known as the Boston Massacre. The British soldiers shot into the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The British fire on American colonials March 5, 1770, in an event that would later be known as the Boston Massacre. File Image by ...

NEWBURYPORT — Local church bells will ring Thursday at noon in commemoration of the 1770 Boston Massacre in which five men, Crispus Attucks, Samuel Maverick, James Caldwell, Samuel Gray, and Patrick ...

A new statue may be coming to Downtown Boston sooner than later, with a city councilor looking to create a monument in honor of Crispus Attucks, a sailor of African and Indigenous descent who was the ...

On this day, March 5, in 1770, British troops fired on an unruly mob and killed five citizens in what is now known as the Boston Massacre. The first to die in the dramatic shooting was a former slave, ...

This Saturday, April 19, marks 250 years since the start of the Revolutionary War in Massachusetts. It began with the "Shot heard 'round the world" on April 19, 1775 in Lexington and it marked the end ...

Lucy meets Prof Serena Zabin in Boston to learn more about the Boston Massacre. Lucy meets Prof Serena Zabin at the Old State House in Boston to learn more about the events that may have unfolded on ...

In the years following the Boston Massacre, playwright Mercy Otis Warren wrote that "No previous outrage had given a general alarm, as the commotion on the fifth of March, 1770." Although the first ...