A local Massachusetts town board is stepping up for Bay Staters who approved the audit of the state Legislature, demanding House Speaker Ron Mariano and Senate President Karen Spilka open their books.

As certain shorebirds rebound in population along the Massachusetts coast, beach towns are pushing for the state to strike a healthier balance between conservation and recreation. State Rep. Kenneth ...

If there’s a group of people you probably don’t spend a lot of time worrying about, it’s those with tens — or hundreds — of millions of dollars. But Paul Karger argues you should. At least, you should ...

WASHINGTON — Massachusetts elected officials are once again on high alert. Conflicts with the Trump administration, after all, have become an exercise of muscle memory. There have been scraps over ...

BOSTON — Massachusetts is being investigated by the Trump administration for alleged violations of federal law over a 2023 state mandate requiring private health insurers to cover abortion services.

A Cohasset man allegedly shot and killed his family dog, claiming he was hunting coyotes from the second floor of his home. Heavy snow warning as 11 inches could drop Why Congress keeps handing Trump ...

Massachusetts health officials have launched a system they say will track how the state and municipalities spend almost $1 billion in opioid settlement funds they expect to receive over nearly two ...

Firefighters battled a massive fire early Friday at an abandoned mill building in Winchendon, Massachusetts.Firefighters responded just after 3:30 a.m. to the building on Lincoln Avenue, where flames ...

A group of teens playing in the snow stumbled upon the severed body parts of a recently released ex-con floating in a Massachusetts pond — and investigators suspect foul play, according to authorities ...

Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. hosted high schoolers from across the country on Wednesday, including two from Massachusetts.The U.S. Senate Youth Program gives young people exposure to a future in ...