After missteps and tragedies at state-run veterans homes in Holyoke and Chelsea, things seem to be getting better.

The revelation that Democratic lawmakers in California on average vote "no" less than 1 percent of the time (preferring, instead, to refrain from voting at all) is leading to a discussion of the need ...

Judge Donald L. Cabell, chief magistrate judge of the U.S. District Court, for the District of Massachusetts, discusses the role of the judge in the federal judiciary.

A September Scripps News/Ipsos poll found that more than half of all Americans, including a quarter of Democrats, support the ...

Teachers in three Massachusetts districts ended the weekend at a standstill Sunday, unable to reach an agreement with their ...

The winning numbers in Sunday evening’s drawing of the "Massachusetts Numbers Evening" game were: (zero, two, six, seven) ...

Noelle Tavares, of Falmouth, Massachusetts, accepted a deal in Hancock County Superior Court on Friday afternoon.

A Nashua woman was seriously injured Sunday morning in a crash on the Everett Turnpike. Crews responded around 5:01 a.m. to a report of a crash in Nashua. Officials said the driver struck a bridge ...

Churches in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island are on high alert after federal agents have put out an arson warning ...

At the Nov. 13 Special Town Meeting, residents will be voting on a new road improvement program. Article 6 calls for a ...

Local fire officials say smoke from a wildfire raging along the border of New York and New Jersey reached the skies above the ...

Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) appeared on MSNBC Sunday where he doubled down on on his recent controversial comments about transgender athletes.