Mass. Senate To Consider Ban On Hand-Held Cell Phones While Driving
Motorists in Massachusetts may soon have to put down their cellphones when they're on the road.
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Motorists in Massachusetts may soon have to put down their cellphones when they're on the road.
Massachusetts education officials are calling for a state takeover of Southbridge public schools.
The strength of the Bay State's universities helped make the difference.
The Bay State is at the head of the class once again.
A statewide survey found that 25 of the 28 public universities now have their own food pantries or direct students to nearby pantries.
State Rep. Joseph Solomon, a Democrat from Warwick, said he has drafted a bill to give shoppers and businesses a weekend break from Rhode Island's 7 percent sales tax.
New Bedford's police chief was laid to rest after succumbing to respiratory arrest earlier this month.
From the serious to the silly, a look at the top search terms in Massachusetts compared to other states .
Massachusetts drivers are paying the lowest prices for gasoline in more than six years.
An anonymous ring donation to a Salvation Army Red Kettle in Lowell this month has sparked several other jewelry donations to multiple locations in Massachusetts.
A Massachusetts man is facing charges after allegedly impersonating a police officer while speeding through traffic on a Connecticut highway.
Gov. Charlie Baker says the state is expected to receive an estimated $120 million in federal disaster assistance following last winter's record snowfall.
A new report finds that even as the overall economy improves, cities and towns in Massachusetts are still feeling plenty of financial strain.
A New Hampshire linen company has admitted it hacked the computer system of a competitor in Massachusetts to try to steal customers.
The price is the same as it was a month ago and 79 cents lower than a year ago.
The top three states are all in New England.
Massachusetts gas prices have dipped another penny per gallon just in time for Thanksgiving travel.
An 18-year-old on Cape Cod was arraigned Friday on charges that he was threatening to commit a school shooting.
The New England Patriots will once again be without star cornerback Christian Gonzalez on Sunday when the team takes on the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium.
The shooting that killed a father last month in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts was heard on doorbell camera video released in court Friday.
When the New England Patriots face off against the Dolphins in Miami on Sunday, Zak Kuhr will take the field with a new role.
Brian Walshe, who is accused of killing his wife Ana Walshe, was assaulted in Norfolk County jail in Dedham.
Everett has canceled its Fiesta Del Rio due to community fears about recent ICE raids.
Brian Walshe, who is accused of killing his wife Ana Walshe, was assaulted in the Norfolk County jail in Dedham.
The shooting that killed a father last month in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts was heard on doorbell camera video released in court Friday.
The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees will play an extremely meaningful series at Fenway Park this weekend, a potential preview of an even more meaningful series the two teams might play come October.
An 18-year-old on Cape Cod was arraigned Friday on charges that he was threatening to commit a school shooting.
It's been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day - but when you eat it may be just as significant as what you eat.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced the state will be taking measures to ensure vaccines remain accessible to everyone.
While Massachusetts is a health care leader, it's actually quite difficult to find a primary care doctor in the state.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School in Boston say that, based on a study in mice, lithium could someday help treat Alzheimer's disease.
E-cigarettes have been drawing in young people for years and new research finds teenagers who vape have higher rates of depression and anxiety.
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
Rep. Jerry Nadler announced his retirement at age 78. So is it time for 79-year-old Senator Ed Markey to re-think his re-election plans in Massachusetts?
A former top public safety official for Massachusetts said his hometown of Concord has "an antisemitism problem."
As states like Texas and California work to redraw congressional maps in favor of one political party or another, some politicians say Massachusetts is an example of partisan redistricting
The Massachusetts Secretary of Education is pushing back on federal cuts to education funding, saying higher education needs to be more accessible nationwide, just like it is in the Bay State.
Some schools take student phones away during the day but there is pushback, saying cellphones can have benefits with education.
The drama between fired Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas and his family members has been going on for decades.
Stop & Shop says lower prices are coming to its 88 stores in eastern Massachusetts.
Hawaiian Airlines is ending its direct flights from Boston to Honolulu this fall.
Tax free weekend is coming up in Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the 2025 sales tax holiday.
Hannaford is closing one of its stores in Marlboro, Massachusetts, and another chain will be taking its place.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The New England Patriots will once again be without star cornerback Christian Gonzalez on Sunday when the team takes on the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium.
When the New England Patriots face off against the Dolphins in Miami on Sunday, Zak Kuhr will take the field with a new role.
The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees will play an extremely meaningful series at Fenway Park this weekend, a potential preview of an even more meaningful series the two teams might play come October.
The New England Patriots are looking to get right in Week 2, and will have an opportunity to do so against the Dolphins in Miami.
Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels has all the confidence in Drake Maye, but asked for some patience as the quarterback finds his footing in a new offensive system.
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.
Old Thom the orca was spotted in a rare killer whale sighting off Massachusetts.
A Worcester woman thought she had scratched a $10,000 winning lottery ticket, but it turns out that she won a whole lot more.
A Massachusetts man won $2 million playing the Powerball thanks to a very lucky mistake.
A tourist was posing for a photo in front of Sullivan's Castle Island in Boston, when a seagull swooped in and swiped her hot dog.