Gov. Maura Healey's office intends to phase out the use of hotels and motels for emergency shelters and shorten the length of ...

BOSTON - Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey wants to limit stays for migrant and homeless families in emergency shelters to six ...

The shooting happened on Tuesday after police received a call of a report of a coyote in a residential backyard, said Timothy ...

RIGHT, RIGHT. SO, DOCTOR, LET’S JUST GO THROUGH THE RUNDOWN HERE. HERE IN MASSACHUSETTS, THE ANIMALS MOST LIKELY TO CARRY ...

One of three Massachusetts communities reached a deal with their striking teachers union on Friday, leaving two left to ...

Alice Brock has died at age 83. Her Massachusetts-based eatery helped inspire Arlo Guthrie’s deadpan Thanksgiving standard, “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree." ...

A Brazilian citizen living in the United States illegally, and wanted in his home country for drug trafficking, was arrested by federal authorities in a Massachusetts sanctuary city near Boston. The ...

Gov.-elect Kelly Ayotte has created a “Public Safety Task Force” to explore improvements to justice and public safety – and ...

Nearly half a dozen institutions of higher education announced plans this week to make tuition free for undergraduates whose ...

The state-run agency says the plan is meant to reduce pollution amidst growing concerns about the industry's effect on local ...

We anticipate that immigration enforcement efforts could focus on states or communities perceived as immigrant-friendly, ...

Great Barrington fire officials have not seen any growth of the Butternut Fire overnight, but said there are hot spots.