The Massachusetts Department of Public Health said the reduction ... The statewide trend mirrors similar declines on the Boston and national levels. In 2024, the CDC reported a nearly 27% decrease in drug overdose deaths across the U.S. from the previous ...

Significant rainfall caused flooding in yet another state as the National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning in Massachusetts Thursday.

A pair of winning Powerball tickets worth $1 million each were sold in Massachusetts for Wednesday night's drawing.

A busy Boston roadway was shut down after a smoke investigation on a shuttle bus on Thursday. Around 4 p.m., fire crews responded to the area of Massachusetts Avenue at Tremont Street where a Boston University bus was pulled over because the driver smelled smoke.

Stretching throughout Boston from the Boston Common in Downtown all the way up to Charlestown, the Freedom Trail is the perfect attraction for history lovers. The 2.5-mile trail connects 16 nationally significant historic sites throughout the city, each one marking an important moment, place or person from Boston's early revolutionary efforts.

"The most famous seat in the house is The Red Seat – a lone crimson dot in a sea of green in Section 42 of the right-field bleachers," loveEXPLORING said. "It marks the spot where Ted Williams launched the longest home run in Fenway history on June 9, 1946, a 502-foot blast that punctured a spectator’s straw hat."

ICE Boston says the feds will try to deport the illegal immigrant accused of raping a woman at knifepoint and then threatening to report her to ICE if she contacted police. Chelsea man Alfredo Romero-Argentina, aka Alfredo Romero-Cortez, 48, was recently arrested after allegedly assaulting and raping a 35-year-old woman on July 4.

Good morning. With cases of measles in the US at a 33-year high, we’re turning back the clock to when Massachusetts led the charge to eradicate the disease. Up to 300,000 are at risk of losing insurance coverage in the wake of Trump's Medicaid cuts.