Boston Harbor

Ellie Smart, the only American in the event, is looking forward to competing in Boston, the only stateside event of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series

The Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series splashing back into Boston Saturday. The contest is back at the harbor after nearly a decade, showcasing some of the world’s best divers leaping from unimaginable heights —on Saturday, that means the roof of Boston’s Institute of Contemporary Art. The 12 men and women look like adrenaline junkies, but appearances can be...

With warm weather returning, plenty of families in New England are planning out their beach trips for the summer ahead of time. There are plenty of things to factor in when planning where to go such as restaurants or nearby attractions for kids. But one standard that goes unsaid is the cleanliness of the water. In Save the Harbor’s...

The USS Constitution took a trip around Boston Harbor on Friday, opening its 2022 sailing season. The famed ship, known as Old Ironsides, departed Charlestown Navy Yard for Castle Island to fire a 21-gun salute visible from Fort Independence. Later on, as the Constitution sailed past the U.S. Coast Guard station that stands on the site where she was built…

Progress can be slow, but hope is now on the horizon. And it comes in the form of an extremely large ship, known as Ever Fortune. The size of three football fields, Ever Fortune and ships like it can carry double the amount of consumer products — like furniture, footwear, and even wine — than ships that have called on…

A man appeared in court to face charges including involuntary manslaughter in the boating death of a woman in Boston Harbor.

The driver and owner of a speedboat that crashed last summer in Boston Harbor, killing 27-year-old Jeanica Julce of Somerville, was scheduled to be arraigned on Friday.

The driver and owner of a speedboat that crashed last summer in Boston Harbor, killing 27-year-old Jeanica Julce of Somerville, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Friday. Ryan Denver, 38, of Boston, is charged with involuntary manslaughter, three counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury, and two counts of assault and battery with a…

It only took minutes for firefighters to rescue a woman stranded in the water off Chelsea, Massachusetts, Thursday morning, but she may have been there for hours. A 911 call came in around 7 a.m. after someone heard crying coming from about 50 to 100 feet from the Chelsea shoreline. The woman was alone and clinging to a pillar under…

A man now faces several charges in a boat crash near Castle Island that left a woman dead after she was thrown overboard.

The owner and operator of a speedboat that crashed in Boston Harbor last July, killing a 27-year-old Somerville woman who was on board, has been indicted on multiple charges. Ryan Denver, 38, of Boston, was indicted on charges of involuntary manslaughter, three counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury and two counts of assault…

“Old Ironsides” sailed around Boston Harbor for its first topsails-down cruise in nine years.

Boston’s famous Skinny House has sold for a nice fat price. The home in the city’s North End hit the market in August for $1.2 million, and the deal was closed Thursday for $1.25 million, according to Zillow. The home “received multiple offers and went under agreement for over list price in less than one week,” real estate agency CL…

A person who was kayaking in Boston Harbor called 911 to report his boat was taking on water Tuesday afternoon, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The person was in a neon green kayak near Spectacle Island, according to the Coast Guard. The man was found in the water and was unharmed, Boston police said. Rescue boats could seen in the…

Family and friends continue to mourn the loss of 27-year-old Jeanica Julce while still hoping for answers in the boat crash that led to her death last weekend. Julce died last Saturday after the boat she was on crashed in Boston Harbor, sending her and seven others into the water. While the others were all rescued, it took nearly 13…

Friends and family of Jeanica Julce shared their memories of her at a vigil Sunday night in South Boston.

A Somerville family is mourning the loss of 27-year-old Jeanica Julce as investigators try to determine what caused a boat accident that lead to her death over the weekend.

A Somerville family is mourning the loss of 27-year-old Jeanica Julce as investigators work to determine what caused the boat crash that led to her death over the weekend. Julce’s body was found in Boston Harbor following a nearly 13-hour search by the U.S. Coast Guard, Boston police and several local agencies. The sudden loss has left Julce’s family...

Authorities have identified the victim found dead in Boston Harbor after a boat crashed early Saturday morning, injuring seven other people. According to Boston police, 27-year-old Jeanica Julce, of Somerville, was recovered from the water Saturday following a nearly 13-hour search by the U.S. Coast Guard and several local agencies who had responded to the area following a call...

Rescue teams have recovered a woman’s body from the Boston Harbor following an early morning boat crash.