Massachusetts lawmakers passed a funding bill that includes a pay raise for public defenders as part of an effort to end a ...

Gov. Maura Healey said she is “formally terminating” the nearly two-year-long state of emergency she declared in August 2023 ...

Criminal defense lawyers across Massachusetts say lawmakers might have given bar advocates a raise — but their solution is ...

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Massachusetts last week compared with the week prior.

A Massachusetts man won $2 million on a Powerball ticket after stopping to get his children slushies at Cumberland Farms.

Various stages of a crime spree and pursuit across several Massachusetts communities were caught on camera by surveillance equipment, dashboard cameras and witnesses with cellphones.

State officials warn people not to have contact with the waters of the Charles River in Boston, and to keep their pets away ...

Gov. Maura Healey first declared a state of emergency around two years ago, as state shelters became overwhelmed with ...

A man who stopped at a convenience store to get slushies for his kids also bought a Powerball ticket, which ended up winning ...

More than 40 beaches in Massachusetts are closed to swimmers ahead of the weekend due to high bacteria levels.

The last Teen Choice Awards aired in 2019. MTV canceled its MTV Movie & TV Awards show after 2023. It’s been a rough period ...

Three survivors of the deadly Fall River assisted living fire have filed lawsuits, alleging negligence by the facility, its owner and a fire alarm company.