Greater Boston’s public transportation system was overwhelmed Tuesday as hundreds of thousands of fans packed onto MBTA trains to attend the New England Patriots’ Super Bowl victory parade, setting what is believed to be a record-high level of ridership for the system.

  A sudden spike in train-related deaths has garnered the attention of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and state officials, prompting more public awareness campaigns and the...

Richardson & Cumbo, a civil litigation law firm, filed a class action Wednesday against the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and Keolis Commuter Services on behalf of all monthly commuter...