“We want to alert residents in the Mason/Greenville Rd area about a large (approx. 400 lb) black bear that has recently been ...

A fire tore through an apartment building in Somerville early Monday and one woman escaped by jumping out of a window and ...

Last year, the state reported the third highest rate ever of beaches testing positive for dangerous levels of bacteria.

The head of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce argues that rent control would not solve Massachusetts’ growing problem of ...

The National Weather Service reported an air quality alert at 8:43 a.m. on Monday in effect until 11 p.m. for Northern ...

The annual Perseid Meteor shower peaks this week as the Earth passes through the debris trail of the Comet Swift-Tuttle.

The Perseids meteor shower peaks this week. Weather conditions won’t be perfect, but local amateur astronomer and Sky and ...

With a little bit of ice, soda, syrup and cream, The Fountain​ in Clinton, Massachusetts is turning ordinary sodas into dirty ...

Mass. announced it will delay a scheduled fifth request for proposals for offshore wind procurement. Contract talks, federal permit uncertainty cited.

Sitting on top of a hill on the island of Cuttyhunk, the 152-year-old schoolhouse remains empty most of the year.

Here’s an early look at which running backs statewide will be the best of the best in Massachusetts high school football in ...