The man was riding a 2024 Kawasaki motorcycle when he struck a pole at the intersection of Walnut and Central streets, officials said.

The Essex County District Attorney’s Office identified the victim of a motorcycle crash over the weekend. Boris Sabonge Villafranca, 34, of East Boston, was pronounced dead just after midnight on Sunday.

James McKinnie, 43, was riding a Harley Davidson Motorcycle north on Stelzer Road at about 5:04 p.m. when the crash occurred, police say

The NBA has thrown up six different champions in the past six years, and this upcoming season, which tips off on Tuesday, will likely be just as unpredictable with several teams harboring genuine hopes of lifting the Larry O’Brien Trophy next June.

The 2024-25 NBA season tips off Tuesday night, as the Boston Celtics begin their quest to become the first repeat champions in six seasons.

The New York Knicks and defending champion Boston Celtics meet Tuesday to open the 2024-25 NBA season. Tip-off from TD Garden is set for 7:30 p.m. ET (TNT). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's

The 2024 NBA offseason officially ends tonight with the Boston Celtics getting their rings for Banner 18 before taking on the new-look New York Knicks.

The Knicks will face a tall task in their regular season opener against the Celtics on Tuesday night, missing two key rotation players in their frontcourt. The team has ruled out Mitchell Robinson (ankle surgery) and Precious Achiwua (hamstring strain) for the opening game of the NBA regular season at TD Garden.

As the Boston Celtics prepare to raise their 18th World Championship banner on Tuesday, Governor Maura Healey made a special proclamation to commemorate the day.

Before the first tip-off of a new NBA season, the Celtics will celebrate their latest championship by raising the 18th banner to the rafters of TD Garden.

The Boston Celtics will begin their quest for back-to-back NBA championships Tuesday when they tip off the 2024-25 season against the visiting New York Knicks.