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Air quality alert active for 5 Massachusetts counties until Tuesday night
On Tuesday at 4:09 p.m. an air quality alert was reported by the National Weather Service in effect until 11 p.m. for Bristol ...
Corpse flower reaches peak bloom as crowds line up for a rare whiff in Dover, Massachusetts
An extremely rare and foul-smelling flower has reached its peak bloom in Dover, Massachusetts. The amorphophallus titanum, or ...
Massachusetts police arrest six women in alleged multi-state burglary gang, 3 taken into ICE custody
Massachusetts police arrest six Maryland women after home break-in and dramatic chase, with suspects allegedly connected to ...
As Massachusetts legal crisis rages on, two sides remain far apart
In May, Massachusetts Bar Advocates refused to take on new court-appointed cases in a dispute with the state over money.
Massachusetts, others sue Trump over Medicaid cuts to Planned Parenthood
Massachusetts and other states -- including California, New York, and Rhode Island, -- claim that a provision defunding ...
Massachusetts hospitals honored, ranked in annual national report
Several Massachusetts hospitals are ranked among the nation's best in various specialties, according to a new annual report ...
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Massachusetts man sentenced to 26 months for attacking a flight attendant with a broken spoon
A Massachusetts man was sentenced Tuesday to 26 months in prison for attempting to stab a flight attendant in the neck with a ...
Beach closures in western Massachusetts
Beaches in Westfield are closed to swimming due to a harmful cyanobacteria bloom in the water. According to the state’s ...
5-ft water monitor lizard spotted in Thompson after going missing in Massachusetts
A 5-foot water monitor lizard missing from Massachusetts was last spotted in Thompson, according to town officials on Friday.
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How a kid from Massachusetts fell in love with the Valley
Growing up in Massachusetts, it is tough to find someone like me. Someone who supports two teams, the one they have seen ...
Housing advocates renew fight for rent stabilization in Massachusetts
Renters from across Massachusetts are asking legislators — not for the first time — to implement rent control or rent ...
Massachusetts man gets prison time for child porn
A West Wareham man will serve time in prison for receiving and possessing child sexual abuse material, the U.S. Attorney said ...