A bill is advancing through the Massachusetts State House that would seek to reduce the amount of miles residents travel in their personal vehicles in order to meet state climate mandates. An Act ...

Massachusetts is in the midst of a sharp flu surge, with cases and hospitalizations climbing faster than usual for this point in the season. State health officials say low vaccination rates and a ...

The Massachusetts Elections Division announced Thursday that it has certified five questions to advance toward the 2026 state election ballot.The questions are as follows:"An Initiative Petition for a ...

Massachusetts voters approved a 4% surtax on incomes over $1 million that generated $1.5 billion in revenue. Massachusetts voters approved a 4% surtax on incomes over $1 million in November 2022 that ...

Two voters read information passed out by a poll worker on the Massachusetts ballot questions on the morning of the 2016 election in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston ...

A JURY was directed to enter a not guilty verdict in the case of a 41-year-old man accused of asking a teen boy to ejaculate at a gas station on Baillou Hill Road in exchange for money last year.

Specialty license plates have been around for decades, but the latest installment that is commemorating the Massachusetts 250 festivities is shattering sales records. So far, more than 29,000 people ...

Expect a slightly milder winter in most of Massachusetts this year, a federal weather report said. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said that for much of Massachusetts, save for a ...

New Hampshire is joining 24 other states in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a challenge to Massachusetts' gun licensing laws, arguing the restrictions are unconstitutional. Earlier this year, ...

Actor Eliza Dushku Palandjian speaks at a rally outside the Massachusetts Statehouse in favor of a failed 2024 ballot question that would allow residents 21 and older to grow and use plant-based ...

The proposed flags, which are still under review, reflect efforts to replace symbols viewed as outdated or offensive, particularly by Indigenous communities. The Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto ...

WASHINGTON — Texas Republican state lawmakers are attempting to re-draw the state’s congressional districts to gain more Republican seats at the behest of President Trump. The move comes ahead of the ...