The Medford ordinance makes Massachusetts the third state with a city that has reclaimed public dollars from funding the ...

Mike Kennealy, a Republican running for governor, drew criticism Wednesday from Massachusetts conservatives and Democrats for ...

Librarians in Watertown have been flooded with emails requesting they remove a picture book, "A Map for Falasteen," from a ...

A federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration's plan to reallocate more than $4 billion in federal disaster ...

Tropical Storm Dexter is expected to continue strengthening and could get near hurricane strength in 48 hours.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing air quality concerns for millions of Americans in the Midwest and Northeast.  Air ...

Thousands of families across Massachusetts have been making the most of an annual, federally-funded summer food program.

BOSTON — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has approved a $20 hourly pay raise for public defenders in an effort to end their ...

Teamsters Union president Sean O'Brien explained why Kamala Harris was the first Democratic presidential candidate the union ...

Preliminary tests show the baby contracted Powassan virus, a rare but serious tick-borne disease that can be fatal.

A section of Interstate 495 is shut down after a truck carrying trash rolled over early Wednesday in Andover, Massachusetts. The northbound side of the highway is closed at mile marker 97.2 due to the ...

Members of Homes for All Mass, a coalition of housing groups across the state, plan to file an initiative petition with ...